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"ref": "2012, Lizzie Stark, Leaving Mundania: Inside the Transformative World of Live Action Role-Playing Games, Chicago, I.L.: Chicago Review Press, page 227",
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"ref": "2023 March 30, Dan Jakes, “Out in orbit”, in Chicago Reader, Chicago, I.L.: Chicago Reader, Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-06-06",
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"(informal) Involving LARPing (live-action roleplaying)."
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"ref": "2021 April 25, “r/therightcantmeme”, in Reddit, r/tankiejerk, archived from the original on 2023-09-18",
"text": "God I fucking hate that bot. Like it's so larpy and pathetic it fucking REEKS of only liking socialism for aesthetics",
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"ref": "2021 November 19, @DarrenJBeattie, Twitter, archived from the original on 2021-11-21",
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"ref": "2022 February 20, “Anon hates ads”, in Reddit, r/greentext, archived from the original on 2023-09-18",
"text": "Lol we're the larpiest country ever. Everyone carries guns to stores, or shows up to protest in their little millitia with guns and play armor, everyone thinks they're some kinda badass who could take the world here.",
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"ref": "2023 September 10, @Inkaino, Twitter, archived from the original on 2023-09-18",
"text": "People who read theory and treat Marx's word like scripture are LARPy losers.",
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"text": "Rude Mechs gets LARPy and invites you to be a roving audience member to navigate an intimate puzzle in the weirdest night of Dungeons & Dragons eva.",
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},
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