# Random thoughts during play

**URL:** <https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/random-thoughts-during-play/2281>\
**Category:** Off-Topic\
**Created:** [December 27, 2013, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/random-thoughts-during-play/2281 "2013-12-27T18:26:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![TaylorTotFTW](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/838e76/32.png) [@TaylorTotFTW](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/TaylorTotFTW)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2013, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/random-thoughts-during-play/2281/1 "2013-12-27T18:26:24Z")

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Do you guys ever get epiphanies or have some realization while you’re playing [source game]? For instance, I was running Blue Shift, and after coming back from Xen I had to get used to bhopping in normal gravity, and all the sudden i’m like

damn

this must be how astronauts feel

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**Author:** ![execut4ble](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/user_avatar/forums.sourceruns.org/execut4ble/32/14_2.png) [@execut4ble](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/execut4ble)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2013, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/random-thoughts-during-play/2281/2 "2013-12-27T19:31:55Z")

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I usually think about everything while I’m speedrunning. It’s a method for me to relax while my body does all the speedrunning work.