13th April 2003, 1:08 AM
Um, actually they do NOT ressurect when you exit the level. I should know. Once you obtain one, it's gone.
Oh, and asking why I would care about collecting all of them when I've already accomplished what getting enough of them should do is a slap in the face to what gaming is all about! I don't do it because I'm going to accomplish something silly! I do it because it's something fun to do! Beating a game AT ALL nets you no real prize. You may get a special ending, but what does the ending get you? I never cared about getting a prize for getting all 120 stars, I just cared about getting all 120 stars.
Oh, and asking why I would care about collecting all of them when I've already accomplished what getting enough of them should do is a slap in the face to what gaming is all about! I don't do it because I'm going to accomplish something silly! I do it because it's something fun to do! Beating a game AT ALL nets you no real prize. You may get a special ending, but what does the ending get you? I never cared about getting a prize for getting all 120 stars, I just cared about getting all 120 stars.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)