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Yes but the game is called CITY of heroes.

So why, when you have the entirety of the English language to chose from, do you use the word CITY when naming neighborhoods?
Because it's a common way to name neighborhoods in the real world.


 

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Originally Posted by Scythus View Post
And a Quarter Pounder with cheese does not in fact weigh a quarter pound!

It does if you eat it the manly way!!


 

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[QUOTE=VoodooGirl;3748752]Congratulations!



This is probably my favorite response in this thread.


 

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Originally Posted by DMystic View Post
Soylent Green does not contain any Soy.
It does in "Make Room, Make Room", the book the movie is based on. Soy (soy beans) + lent (lentils) = soylent.


 

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I've heard that Anti-matter is made up of normal matter.
Wait wait wait. Are you telling me that Manticore isn't a mythical greek creature parading as a human, and that Swan isn't a bird?


Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I was just the one with the most unsolicited sombrero." - Traegus

 

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Wait wait wait. Are you telling me that Manticore isn't a mythical greek creature parading as a human, and that Swan isn't a bird?
Swan's a pretty foxy chick. *rimshot*


 

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Originally Posted by SlickRiptide View Post
Swan's a pretty foxy chick. *rimshot*
That's fowl language!


 

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Wait wait wait. Are you telling me that Manticore isn't a mythical greek creature parading as a human, and that Swan isn't a bird?
*still waiting for our British cousins to weigh in on that last one*


"How do you know you are on the side of good?" a Paragon citizen asked him. "How can we even know what is 'good'?"

"The Most High has spoken, even with His own blood," Melancton replied. "Surely we know."

 

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Apple Jacks don't even taste like apples!


 

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Chinatown is neither a town, nor in China.


 

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*ehem*

For more than a hundred years the headquarters of the London Metropolitian Police has been known as 'Scottland Yard' despite being neither Scottish . . .

or a Yard.


 

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Originally Posted by Xanatos View Post
They're not cities.

And Virginia is not full of virgins either.

You are correct of course... they are ruins



"You got to dig it to dig it, you dig?"
Thelonious Monk

 

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And Virginia is not full of virgins either.

You are correct of course... they are ruins
In the tradition of renaming a zone after a devastation event (Baumtown > Boomtown), GC should be renamed. Some suggestions:
  • Galaxy Ruins
  • Catastrophe City
  • Collapsity City


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Galaxy Crater


 

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Originally Posted by Samuel_Tow View Post
Darkest Night doesn't have anything to do with the darkest night I've ever seen. Mine didn't have smoke or tendrils.
Are you SURE??

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Or, presumably, Ryan Reynolds?
Though I certainly WISH my dark nights involved some of Mr. Reynolds!



 

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Paragon Depths?

Meteor City?

Removille?

Damn Those Arcosians Burg?


 

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Originally Posted by Scarlet Shocker View Post
And Virginia is not full of virgins either.

You are correct of course... they are ruins
Now, don't be dogging the residents of Virginia!




Oh, wait, dependant clause troubles. Never mind.


"How do you know you are on the side of good?" a Paragon citizen asked him. "How can we even know what is 'good'?"

"The Most High has spoken, even with His own blood," Melancton replied. "Surely we know."

 

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Originally Posted by Zombie Man View Post
  • Collapsity City
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  • Collapsity City
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  • Collapsity City

I died laughing ! So hard I had to quote it three times for emphasis.


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Are you SURE??


Though I certainly WISH my dark nights involved some of Mr. Reynolds!
mmmm...me too.


 

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Originally Posted by Xanatos View Post
Yes but the game is called CITY of heroes.

So why, when you have the entirety of the English language to chose from, do you use the word CITY when naming neighborhoods?
Long Island City in Queens, NY.
Fifth City in Chicago, IL.
Studio City in Los Angeles, CA.

Just a few off the top of my noggin.