Some guy named Jeff Grubb playing OD&D with friends in 1979

[Malchor]

1979 newspaper article with someone named Jeff Grubb playing D&D, looks like Monsters & Treasure on the table.

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books.google.com/books?id=Rp5RAAAAIBAJ&lpg=PA9&dq=%22Dungeons%20and%20Dragons%22&pg=PA9#v=onepage&q&f=false

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[xerxez]

Very neat! How exciting it must have been to be a part of that scene!

[scottenkainen]

"The challenge and complexity attracted him to the game five years ago" ...in 1979. I had no idea Jeff was such an early player!