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** The breedable animals, if you have enough land and breedables (you can get horses, dogs, cats, chickens, corn! vegitables) you essentially have an Expy of Farmville
** The breedable animals are actually against Second Life's TOS as they lag and crash sims. They're classified as griefer items if you share residence with others in the same sim but different parcels.
** There are even MMO's built within SL. There are some open source stat tracking engines such as DCS meant to allow others to develop their own [[MM OsMMOs]] without having to figure out all the coding and game mechanics themselves. Eventually, even Linden Labs got in on the act and now offers its own MMO in world for premium membership.
* [[The Moral Substitute]]: The Teen Grid, a [[Closed Circle]] created to keep younger players out of the more ... interesting regions of the Main Grid, is a half-example. However, now that age verification is being implemented in said regions and Linden Labs [[Money, Dear Boy|no longer has money to burn on keeping the Teen Grid separate]], it will be shut down on December 31st. TSL players 16 and older get transferred, players 15 and younger get their accounts frozen. [[Broken Base|The part of the teen grid that would be going on to MG rejoiced, the poor souls that would have their accounts frozen started protesting, and the Main Grid residents aren't exactly happy about it either.]]
* [[No Export for You]]: A particularly appalling example in that users outside the US have increased trouble registering for accounts. This problem was brought to the attention of Second Life staff. In 2008.