{"id":27311,"date":"2014-11-19T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mellzah.com\/?p=27311"},"modified":"2014-11-13T13:51:11","modified_gmt":"2014-11-13T21:51:11","slug":"leveling-the-wow-playing-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mellzah.com\/index.php\/leveling-the-wow-playing-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Leveling the WoW Playing Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mellzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/poopstain-debuff.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27381\" src=\"https:\/\/mellzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/poopstain-debuff.png\" alt=\"poopstain debuff\" width=\"680\" height=\"1492\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mellzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/poopstain-debuff.png 680w, https:\/\/mellzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/poopstain-debuff-150x329.png 150w, https:\/\/mellzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/poopstain-debuff-400x877.png 400w, https:\/\/mellzah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/poopstain-debuff-200x438.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love playing WoW, but there are seriously some parts of it that are so terrible. On my server, there are people who sit in trade all day and talk about rape, say fucked-up racist shit, rant about politics and the n-word president, and are generally just awful examples of humanity all around. I&#8217;ve got an ignore list as long as my arm. Unfortunately, the same guys just keep turning up so I guess blocks are not permanent or they keep rerolling with very similar names. And then you&#8217;ve got the guys who will follow your low level characters across an entire zone, killing them instantly every time they resurrect and struggle to get away until you log out in frustration&#8230;and sometimes they&#8217;re still there the next day. And the day after that, because they have dedicated their shitty little lives to griefing. These people deserve one another. Decent players don&#8217;t. Please, Blizzard, give us the Poopstain Debuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love playing WoW, but there are seriously some parts of it that are so terrible. 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