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Message: <blockquote data-quote="marcoasalazarm" data-source="post: 4174581" data-attributes="member: 26698">NEW CORELINE SLANG:+JACKSON POLLOCK: Splatter (usually someone’s innards’) and the act of creating it (‘The Road Painting turned that guy’s head into a Jackson Pollock’).+INSPECTOR GADGET: Derogatory term for cyborgs (usually gizmo-laden, inexperienced, or both).+KALIMAN: ‘Umbrella’ term for any Fiction with a ‘Secret Training From Deep In The Orient’ background, usually a pulp-era one. Term coined after a famous ‘70’s Mexican comic book character (Note: not all of them need revere Kali).+THE BUNKER: Too many applications to describe, but mostly used for two things: Washu Hakubi (of Hakubi Customs’) (in)famous Black Market weapons warehouse, and a pretty brutal deep-space pirate faction, infamous for its large use of biotech-enhanced psions.+‘X-RAY-THREE-INDIAS’: Street slang for Organization XIII.+SILVER-EYED WITCH/SLAYER: Derogatory term for Claymores.+GENOM BRAVOS: Boomers. (Ex: BU-55C and BU-39C Boomers are ‘Genom Three Bravos’-Big Blue Boomers).+DE-REZZED: Dead. Commonly used by Internet Fictions (Digimon, NetNavis, etc).+SPECIALS/JUICED/ACES-JOKERS/EXTRAORDINARIES/EMPOWERED/HYPERS/METAS/PARANORMALS/TALENTS/ULTRA(-ENHANCED): Terms for super-powered people.+CAPES: Superheroes. Used as a quantifier (‘Lots of Capes by the Daily Planet today’), a descriptor (‘Great. ANOTHER bulletproof Cape’). To take the Cape-to become a superhero.+S.A. or SupAb: Depending on the community, it either means ‘Superhuman Ability’ or ‘Superman’s Ability’. Both are used as descriptors or quantifiers (in the latter usage, a scale with the Big Blue Boy Scout being the ‘100%’).+G-UNITS, G-WEAPONS: Gundams.+G-MAN: Government Agent. Not to be confused with *THE* G-Man, which is Godzilla.+ANGRAV, A.G.: Anti-Gravity.+ANTI-G: Anti-Gundam.+STEEL SAMURAI: Gundams, sometimes used for their pilots. Term coined from their general design’s resemblance to Samurai armor.+OPERATION: CEILING: Orb Intelligence codeword for the ‘Celestial Being’ Faction.+OPERATION: FIRESTORM: The official (but rarely used) name for the Coreline Tiberium War.+YAMATOANS: Derogatory term for the Brotherhood of Nod, coined because of their new co-leader, an Alternate of Kira Yamato.+LANDO’S ARMY: Derogatory term for the United Nations’ Global Defense Initiative task force, coined for their current leader, Redmond Boyle.+GENNER: Umbrella term for people that either have an unusual gene-set or had been genetically modified.  (Examples: Someone with a Stargateverse Ancient Gene is an ‘A-Genner’, someone with a Pariah Gene is a ‘P-Genner’, Moreaus are ‘Ani-Genners’, Franks are ‘Hodge-Genners’, Devilman-type monsters are ‘Beast-Genners’, Coordinators are ‘Co-Genners’, etc). Depending on the situation, it can be derogatory or complimentary.+BENNIE’S SCREWBALLS: Derogatory term for The Others.</blockquote>

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