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Quote Originally Posted by The Ceej View Post
Back in the day, when we were in our teens and lived at our parents' house, my brother and I would often be playing a game when it was time for dinner. We'd yell, "Let me find a save point!" to which she said, "I told you dinner would be ready half an hour ago!" to which we'd reply, "Sometimes save points take a while to find!"
Why didnt you just pause it and go eat?
Because we weren't allowed to leave the game on when we weren't playing. We had to turn it off.

Besides, what if there was a power outage between the time I paused it and the time I got back to it? You know that's dangerous.