# Ron Gilbert is now on Mastodon

**URL:** <https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178>\
**Category:** Off-topic\
**Created:** [December 23, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178 "2017-12-23T15:15:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Someone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b77776/32.png) [@Someone](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Someone)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/1 "2017-12-23T15:15:46Z")

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Ron Gilbert is now on Mastodon:

> **[Ron Gilbert (@grumpygamer@mastodon.gamedev.place)](https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@grumpygamer)**
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> 31 Toots, 8 Following, 355 Followers · Created Monkey Island, co-created Mansion Mansion and Thimbleweed Park. Created The Cave. Also made Putt-Putt, Freddi Fish and Pajama Sam.

More information here:

> **[Mastodon](https://www.grumpygamer.com/1fbbcf9531683c794872e59)**
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> Ron Gilbert's often incoherent and bitter ramblings about the Game Industry

@RonGilbert: Why do you use such social media services if you don’t like them? If you would like to get in touch with other people, why not posting here? A forum is an old fashion way of social media. 😉 Just create a new category, post you posts there and wait for feedback. 🙂

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**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/2 "2017-12-23T15:38:15Z")

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Oh, I thought he played in that band now…

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**Author:** ![Sushi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/sushi/32/163_2.png) [@Sushi](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Sushi)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/3 "2017-12-23T17:12:54Z")

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I thought he was on Methadon…

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**Author:** ![Guga](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/guga/32/14476_2.png) [@Guga](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Guga)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 5:17pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/4 "2017-12-23T17:17:58Z")

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What the \*beep\* is a Mastodon? :ransome:

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**Author:** ![Ricardo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/ricardo/32/497_2.png) [@Ricardo](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Ricardo)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 5:22pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/5 "2017-12-23T17:22:23Z")

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Masturbatron is better.

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**Author:** ![ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/zakphoenixmckracken/32/41_2.png) [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/ZakPhoenixMcKracken)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/6 "2017-12-23T17:23:07Z")

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I don’t know, but thank you for the question!

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**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/7 "2017-12-23T17:28:10Z")

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> [@Ricardo](#):
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> Masturbatron

Was that that machine from Barbarella?

> [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](#):
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> I don’t know, but thank you for the question!

You´ve said that before, is that an italian phrase?

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**Author:** ![ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/zakphoenixmckracken/32/41_2.png) [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/ZakPhoenixMcKracken)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2017, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/ron-gilbert-is-now-on-mastodon/2178/8 "2017-12-23T20:55:20Z")

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> [@milanfahrnholz](#):
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> You´ve said that before, is that an italian phrase?

I don’t know.  
But thank you for the question.