PONDering video feature. br Shop CGR shirts & mugs! br br It’s a debate that began in the summer of 1997, and for some of us old blowhards, still rages today. We’ve discussed some important and series gaming topics on PONDering, but none more than this—is playing as Oddjob cheating or not? There are certainly good arguments that he isn’t. After all, he's included in the game, isn’t he? But as Derek argues, some things that aren’t illegal are still frowned upon in a normal and functioning society.