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Message: <blockquote data-quote="marcoasalazarm" data-source="post: 3656197" data-attributes="member: 26698">New slang terms:TEOTAWKI: The End Of The World As We Knew It (usually is ‘Know’, but Pre-Vanishing survivors use it in the past tense).SKIRMISHER: Animal companion, sometimes magical, mutated or bio-engineered. From Harlan Ellison’s ‘A Boy and His Dog’.ROVER: Gang member with Skirmisher.ROVERPAK: Gang, with a Rover majority or fully composed of them.CORDS: Coordinators.THE CHRISTMAS TREE ARMY: Derogatory term for ZAFT, because of the troops’ green and red uniforms.REDCOAT: ZAFT member, graduated with top scores from the academy. Not always an ace or leader, but always carrying an ‘elite troop’ air around them (they sure can back it up).GREENCOAT: Standard-issue ZAFT member.WHITECOAT: Member of the ORB army or ZAFT NCO (who graduated RedCoat).BROWNCOAT: Fictions from the ‘Firefly’ universes (former Independents).NORMALMAN (Said as one word): Fiction term for Pre-Vanishing Humans.BOUNTS: Bounty, Bounty hunters.CORP*S*E(S): Corporate-paid enforcers (usually Black Ops hitmen). From CORPorate Security Exec and the book of the same name.‘TOONS, CELULOIDS, INKED, CUT-AND-PASTED: Terms for Fictions.FIG LEAVES: Members of NERV (‘the Big Fig Leaf’).DEADERS, WALKERS, STENCHES: Zombies.MASKS, CAPES, SPECIALS, SUPERS, SPBs: Super Powered Beings (good-ol’ superheroes).THE ‘ARE-YOU-THERES’: Fafner In The Azure-verse Festums. Called such because of their (rather annoying) tendency to use telepathy to ask that question… and then blow you away with other psionics.BLUEBLOODS: Angel-Human Hybrids (that aren’t ‘RedEyes’) or RahXephon-verse Mu.CADEJOS: Costa Rican term for werewolves, from a local legend.CARRETA SIN BUEYES: Literally ‘Carriage Without Oxes’. Costa Rican term for rebuilt-classic Demonic Autos.</blockquote>

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