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<blockquote data-quote="Pants" data-source="post: 1285064" data-attributes="member: 8849"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">3.$ - Almost as ridiculous as T$R. Although to be truthful, if I'm going to start using the term 3.$ then I have to start using T$R. Might as well be honest and fair, no? <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Poke-Paladin/Poke-Mount - Old, lame, and not in any way funny or remotely accurate. Sorry, but until the Paladin has to shout out "I choose you..." and carries around his mount in a little ball, this term only makes the vaguest of sense. Almost as if he who created the term said, "I don't like this ability, it's lame! I know, I'll give it a vaguely demeaning name that only makes the slightest bit of sense! Rock on!" </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Anything vaguely involving someone saying '4th Edition' is right around the corner. It's especially annoying when posters say it is a fact when they have no facts to back up their silly claims. 'OMG, 4th edtion is liek so coming uot in liek 4 motnhs bcuz woct r a bunch of suets and tehy want al of our moeny. Tihs is liek so troo.' Did time machines suddenly get invented when I wasn't looking? Did they get loaned out to the people with the worst typing skills in the world and was their only purpose to prove or disprove the existence of 4th edition 6 months from now? If so, then damn me for being wrong... again.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Wilderninja - See above.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Broken/shaft/nerfed/munchkin/etc - This went out of style 2 days after 3e was released.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Turd Edition - I don't see anyone going around saying 'Suckend Edition blows.' Thankfully, this one is almost gone. Oh wait, I was going to popularize the use of Suckend Edition! Damn my hypocrisy!</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Buckle Fetish/Spike Fetish - Okay, I don't like these either. If these terms apply to 3e art, then I guess the terms 'afro fetish' and 'poorly drawn crap fetish' apply to 2nd and 1st edition art as well. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /> </li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Pants, post: 1285064, member: 8849"] [list] [*]3.$ - Almost as ridiculous as T$R. Although to be truthful, if I'm going to start using the term 3.$ then I have to start using T$R. Might as well be honest and fair, no? :) [*]Poke-Paladin/Poke-Mount - Old, lame, and not in any way funny or remotely accurate. Sorry, but until the Paladin has to shout out "I choose you..." and carries around his mount in a little ball, this term only makes the vaguest of sense. Almost as if he who created the term said, "I don't like this ability, it's lame! I know, I'll give it a vaguely demeaning name that only makes the slightest bit of sense! Rock on!" [*]Anything vaguely involving someone saying '4th Edition' is right around the corner. It's especially annoying when posters say it is a fact when they have no facts to back up their silly claims. 'OMG, 4th edtion is liek so coming uot in liek 4 motnhs bcuz woct r a bunch of suets and tehy want al of our moeny. Tihs is liek so troo.' Did time machines suddenly get invented when I wasn't looking? Did they get loaned out to the people with the worst typing skills in the world and was their only purpose to prove or disprove the existence of 4th edition 6 months from now? If so, then damn me for being wrong... again. [*]Wilderninja - See above. [*]Broken/shaft/nerfed/munchkin/etc - This went out of style 2 days after 3e was released. [*]Turd Edition - I don't see anyone going around saying 'Suckend Edition blows.' Thankfully, this one is almost gone. Oh wait, I was going to popularize the use of Suckend Edition! Damn my hypocrisy! [*]Buckle Fetish/Spike Fetish - Okay, I don't like these either. If these terms apply to 3e art, then I guess the terms 'afro fetish' and 'poorly drawn crap fetish' apply to 2nd and 1st edition art as well. ;) [/list] [/QUOTE]
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