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There was a PC cleric in my game named Abbot Costello. He had considered "Deep Fat" Friar before settling.

Stoneblessed is right in PHB2, and grants reach +1, with threatening reach for one round as an encounter power. At epic, Eternal Defender from Martial Power is available to fighters, and grants reach +1 if Medium ("or larger"), and ability to wield Large weapons, without actually increasing...

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The next island they encounter is the corpse of the sea god. Shenanigans ensue.

By which you mean "the first-edition Fiend Folio".

Jakandor.

Prescriptivism is for suckers. All the cool linguists are descriptivists.

Except for the vanishingly rare instance, monster powers do not receive power-source keywording. It's player-character design technology.

Like my wife's grandfather, who was 91 years old, with both replaced!

Accusing someone of having an advocacy agenda because they disagree with you is almost always preposterous. Accusing someone of having an advocacy agenda because they disagree with you about using the terminology of a game in a completely unobtrusive fashion, in a venue that supports ample...

Step 1: Be a telepathy psion. Step 2: Put on a robe and wizard hat.

Whoops! Entirely correct. The minor action to heal, and standard action attack power that grants healing or THP.

The leader Words are minor actions. The correct course in this scenario is to heal both of the other guys, and then use your standard action to attack.

You could instead just teleport one square up, and fall back down into the space you occupied before the teleport. A five-foot drop is not intrinsically damaging.

Pff, it definitely can make sense. If there's one guy who keeps hounding anyone who comes near him, stopping your gang of villainy from being able to effectively bring its full force to bear, it makes sense that you'd go "Know what? We're taking him out", and have everyone nearby launch at him...

The deactivation of signatures, avatars, etc. is one of the first things I do when I register for a board. I do my level best to trim out as much as possible that is not user-name and message body. If I spent any amount of time greater than the incidental at the board, I end up deploying Adblock...

Probably the Old Geezer, on rpg.net, talking about Why the Cleric Exists: RPGnet Forums - View Single Post - [Historical] Where did the Cleric/Mage split come from?

There was a rules clarification on this literally yesterday. Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game Official Home Page - Article (Rules of the Game)

Give it a sale price of a level-appropriate magic item. If they recover it, remove one magic item of whatever level, or equivalent treasure, from this level's treasure parcels.

Old Geezer is a highly active rpg.net poster and, to my knowledge, the most visible and online-active surviving member of Gygax's original group. Geezer is responsible for, among other things, half-elves and gelatinous cubes.