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Cover of the Star Wreck Roleplaying Game rulebook, from the publisher's homepage, [1].

Fair use for article Star Wreck Roleplaying Game[edit]

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:46, 17 July 2017		266 × 375 (20 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	21:25, 8 July 2007	No thumbnail	390 × 550 (84 KB)	Agamemnon2 (talk \| contribs)	Cover of the Star Wreck Roleplaying Game rulebook, from the publisher's homepage. ==Fair use for article Star Wreck Roleplaying Game== This image, while under copyright, is considered Fair Use because no comparable image exists or can be created, and

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