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Re: The Fantasy Name Game
Posted By: eric sleator, on host 24.21.13.118
Date: Saturday, December 30, 2000, at 21:51:42
In Reply To: Re: The Fantasy Name Game posted by Nyperold on Tuesday, November 30, 1999, at 16:17:57:

> > > > In the meantime, here's something to ponder: if I had never changed my screen name, what would you think if you saw Nyperold on the FNG list?
> > > >
> > > > This is for everybody who wants to respond, not "just" codeman38.
> > > >
> > > > Nyper"going to FNG now"old
> > >
> > > I'd have thought of someone who's very, very old and a little to energetic for his own good.
> > >
> > > -M"because it's rhymes with hyper old"el
> >
> > I thought of your standard barbarian hero type. Wearing big furry boots and some studded leather straps here and there, but not much else. About 25 years old, with long blond hair and one of those stupid swords about twice your own height.
> >
> > Brunnen-"am I wrong?"G
>
> I only asked what you would think of, so there's no wrong on that. If you're asking me to compare that description to me:
>
> 1. The type is wrong.
> 2. The attire is wrong.
> 3. The age is wrong; I'll be n(n!)+n in less than a month.
> 4. Hair color and length is wrong.
> 5. LOL(figuratively)! A 1250 c'(approx. 3.81 m) sword!
>
> Nyper"But hey, I've been wrong before"old

I'm not sure what my image of you based on your name is, but I know it somehow involves the color green.

-eric "if that helps" sleator
Sat 20 Dec A.D. 2000