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Message ID: 14453
Date: Fri Feb 4 19:22:33 GMT 2000
Author: John Tatsukawa
Subject: RE: Some praise and a few questions
> -----Original Message-----Oh. Live and learn. Always more jargon to learn.
> From: Talies the Wanderer [mailto:snicker@...]
> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 10:43 AM
> To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Some praise and a few questions
>
>
> From: Talies the Wanderer <snicker@...>
>
> At 10:24 AM 2/4/00 -0800, you wrote:
> >From: John Tatsukawa <jht@...>
> >
> > > 2. My other toon is a mage(20th Level) and he is now in
> > > OOT soloing gargoyles. Can I do the same with my bard or will
> > > the gargoyles rip me a new one?
> >
> >"toon"? :-)
>
>
> From the EQ Glossary
> (http://amtgard.pinkpig.com/bards/eqglossary.htm)
> "toon - (n.) [Possibly a European term, from cartoons like
> "Roger Rabbit"
> who keep coming back every time they 'die'. More probably
> originated on
> Sierra's original online world, The Realm. The characters in
> the game,
> while highly customizable, were very cartoonish - thus, the
> reference to
> "toons."] Any Player Character. e.g. "Ya, I just started this
> new toon
> tonight.""