Re: The Fantasy Name Game
Brunnen-G, on host 202.27.188.67
Monday, November 29, 1999, at 19:45:14
The Fantasy Name Game posted by CodeMan38 on Monday, November 29, 1999, at 16:29:55:
> (I've finally decided to "de-lurk" from the forum, after months and months of visiting this site... Hey, it's one of the few message boards I actually enjoy *reading*. So, a quick "hello" to everyone in the forum...) > > Anyway... > > One of my (online) friends and I recently thought up an "alternate" use for the Fantasy Name Generator. (Yes, we were *really* bored that night.) It's something resembling a party game, except it isn't, because we're not exactly the most social creatures...but, oh well. > > Basically, the idea is, pick a name from the Name Gen screen, and come up with an idea for a character whom it might possibly belong to. > > For example, here are some of the names I've seen generated recently-- along with my ideas for characters that might correspond to them: > > "Quayler"-- Turns everyone he sees into a certain former US Vice President. > "Bluperon"-- Always flubbing up his most important actions. > "Xibito"-- The evil museum curator. > "Cetherther" and "Samsam"-- Two of Jar Jar Binks' (less annoying) cousins. > "Lytorest"-- An undertaker. > "Chedaru"-- A new Pokémon, which resembles a wheel of cheese. > "Tanrayshywora"-- A timid sun goddess. > "Periph"-- Can't see straight in front of himself, but he can surely see everything *else*... > "Essoiss"-- Either an anthropomorphic gasoline pump, or perhaps his only form of communication is a Morse Code distress signal. > > Anyone else want to try their hand at it? > > -- codeman"life? what life?"38
OK, I found some good ones. Lyebel: false statement that damages a person's reputation as a result of bad spelling Deltintin: (Spanish) of, or relating to, the comic book hero Tintin Samale: Sam's special recipe for tamale Oldthere: The memory, as you pass the location, of a building you liked that was torn down and replaced by a less pleasant one (the Newthere). Myque: Mikey from the RinkForum decides to go for the exotic.
Brunnen-"I also found my real name once, but that was just a coincidence"G
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