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From: chapen@rock.concert.net (Skip  Chapen -- Personal Account)
Subject: Re: How do you write Romantic I-F ?
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Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1993 12:51:00 GMT
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> I was thinking of writing a text adventure with a non-linear plot, no
>puzzles and no ending and calling it the first postmodern text
>adventure, but decided that it probably wouldn't be worth the effort.

It's already been done.  I think the generic term for it is "Daytime TV
Drama".
