 Whatever happened to the made-up profanity? |
  Jul 1 2009, 04:43 PM
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Whatever happened to the cool made-up profanity like drek, slot, and hoop that was commonly found the the SR3 books? All you see in the SR4 books are Mr. Carlin's seven dirty words that we all love and enjoy.
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'Sconnie Whatever happened to the made-up profanity? Jul 1 2009, 04:43 PM
Alexand To be honest, I'm not sure.
But when I heard ... Jul 1 2009, 04:46 PM
'Sconnie QUOTE (Alexand @ Jul 1 2009, 04:46 PM) To... Jul 1 2009, 04:53 PM
toolbox QUOTE (Alexand @ Jul 1 2009, 09:46 AM) To... Jul 1 2009, 05:10 PM Draco18s It was removed from SR4 due to fan complaints.
Fr... Jul 1 2009, 05:02 PM BlueMax QUOTE (Draco18s @ Jul 1 2009, 09:02 AM) I... Jul 1 2009, 05:18 PM Kerrang QUOTE (Draco18s @ Jul 1 2009, 11:02 AM) I... Jul 1 2009, 07:20 PM Kingboy Count me in the "glad that silliness is mostl... Jul 1 2009, 05:02 PM Cray74 QUOTE (Kingboy @ Jul 1 2009, 01:02 PM) Ru... Jul 1 2009, 05:30 PM tsuyoshikentsu QUOTE (Kingboy @ Jul 1 2009, 09:02 AM) Dr... Jul 1 2009, 06:49 PM paws2sky I miss the old slang. (Not that my SR club ever us... Jul 1 2009, 05:19 PM Eleint Myself as well. I use it whenever I play. I do... Jul 1 2009, 05:22 PM Adarael You know, I never used any of the fake swearing in... Jul 1 2009, 05:23 PM tete I don't miss chummer Jul 1 2009, 05:31 PM DireRadiant I blame the vut dandelion eaters. Jul 1 2009, 05:36 PM Jackstand I have a friend, who back in our high school Shado... Jul 1 2009, 07:05 PM Ancient History Some of us are actually worse with swearing in the... Jul 1 2009, 07:10 PM Ancient History No, that's pretty accurate. Many fans disliked... Jul 1 2009, 07:34 PM knasser I liked the original slang because it added extra ... Jul 1 2009, 07:50 PM Larme As usual, the crotchety grandpas of Shadowrun... Jul 1 2009, 07:50 PM Grinder QUOTE (Larme @ Jul 1 2009, 09:50 PM) As u... Jul 1 2009, 08:21 PM maglaurus It's a mixed bag in my current game. I have o... Jul 1 2009, 08:03 PM BlueMax Larme,
How dare you attack my families breeding... Jul 1 2009, 08:14 PM Larme QUOTE (BlueMax @ Jul 1 2009, 04:14 PM) La... Jul 1 2009, 11:36 PM MaxwellHouse I never actually saw the flavor words like drek an... Jul 1 2009, 08:16 PM Blade I play in French. The few times I've tried to ... Jul 1 2009, 08:37 PM Typhon QUOTE (Blade @ Jul 1 2009, 04:37 PM) I pl... Jul 1 2009, 08:56 PM Chrysalis QUOTE (Blade @ Jul 1 2009, 11:37 PM) I pl... Jul 1 2009, 10:23 PM knasser Am I a crochety grampa?
I'm not arguing on... Jul 1 2009, 08:52 PM Jackstand QUOTE (knasser @ Jul 1 2009, 03:52 PM) Am... Jul 1 2009, 09:11 PM Wailer I'm hanging with the crowd that uses both, but... Jul 1 2009, 09:20 PM MYST1C QUOTE (Wailer @ Jul 1 2009, 11:20 PM) Oh ... Jul 2 2009, 06:21 AM Jackstand I just meant that it's a German word, not that... Jul 1 2009, 09:28 PM hobgoblin dont know why, but i cant find myself caring eithe... Jul 1 2009, 09:54 PM Cain I'll stand up for the old lingo. While some p... Jul 1 2009, 10:41 PM Red-ROM QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 1 2009, 06:41 PM) I... Jul 1 2009, 11:40 PM BlueMax Larme,
Its hard to have a discussion on this to... Jul 2 2009, 12:07 AM Larme QUOTE (BlueMax @ Jul 1 2009, 07:07 PM) La... Jul 2 2009, 12:22 AM Cain QUOTE (Larme @ Jul 1 2009, 04:22 PM) Mayb... Jul 2 2009, 01:59 AM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 1 2009, 08:59 PM) How l... Jul 2 2009, 02:21 AM Meatbag Somewhat new blood chiming in. I was here for SR3-... Jul 2 2009, 12:10 AM Draco18s Just as my 2
I like "chummer," both du... Jul 2 2009, 12:32 AM Chibu Hey chummers. I don't give a frag what you thi... Jul 2 2009, 01:12 AM Adam QUOTE (Chibu @ Jul 1 2009, 09:12 PM) Hey ... Jul 2 2009, 03:08 AM Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (Adam @ Jul 1 2009, 11:08 PM) If th... Jul 2 2009, 03:27 AM Mr. Man I vaguely remember doing some eye rolling at the f... Jul 2 2009, 01:43 AM MKX Never used them, frags where always just something... Jul 2 2009, 01:49 AM Resplendent Fire I'm relatively new to Shadowrun (third edition... Jul 2 2009, 02:15 AM Trillinon I didn't jump into the game until SR4, but I... Jul 2 2009, 02:33 AM Adam In my DVD player, right now: http://www.amazon.com... Jul 2 2009, 03:30 AM Shinobi Killfist QUOTE (Adam @ Jul 1 2009, 10:30 PM) In my... Jul 2 2009, 03:34 AM Cain QUOTE I didn't say it oppresses my rights. I h... Jul 2 2009, 03:46 AM knasser QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 04:46 AM) The p... Jul 2 2009, 09:35 AM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 1 2009, 11:46 PM) You m... Jul 2 2009, 02:26 PM Telion I kinda wish they'd have included the old shad... Jul 2 2009, 03:56 AM IceKatze hi hi
'Sconnie, that word isn't "mad... Jul 2 2009, 04:08 AM MYST1C QUOTE ('Sconnie @ Jul 1 2009, 06:43 P... Jul 2 2009, 06:16 AM Psikerlord Echo Chibu and AJ. I loves me old school SR sweari... Jul 2 2009, 11:01 AM Warlordtheft Larme-for some of us it is not censorship, but a p... Jul 2 2009, 03:06 PM Draco18s Larme, Knasser, have you ever watched the tv show ... Jul 2 2009, 04:46 PM IceKatze hi hi
Even the commonly used profanities are just... Jul 2 2009, 05:43 PM Cain Larme, Knasser, do you stand up and scream "C... Jul 2 2009, 07:31 PM Draco18s QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 03:31 PM) Larme... Jul 2 2009, 07:33 PM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 02:31 PM) Larme... Jul 2 2009, 08:32 PM Draco18s QUOTE (Larme @ Jul 2 2009, 04:32 PM) Pota... Jul 2 2009, 10:01 PM knasser QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 08:31 PM) Larme... Jul 2 2009, 10:33 PM Demon_Bob Frag! by any Shadow Runner should invlove a gr... Jul 2 2009, 09:42 PM IceKatze hi hi
I never read Neuromancer, but I seem to rec... Jul 2 2009, 10:51 PM Cain IceKazte illustrates my point. Shadowrun is deriv... Jul 2 2009, 11:48 PM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 06:48 PM) IceKa... Jul 3 2009, 12:00 AM Cain QUOTE If people can't say and write what they ... Jul 3 2009, 12:49 AM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 07:49 PM) Despi... Jul 3 2009, 01:24 AM Cain You call me a troll, accuse me of having no intell... Jul 3 2009, 01:57 AM Critias QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 08:57 PM) The p... Jul 3 2009, 02:28 AM Draco18s QUOTE (Critias @ Jul 2 2009, 10:28 PM) Bu... Jul 3 2009, 02:50 AM Redjack QUOTE (Critias @ Jul 2 2009, 09:28 PM) Fi... Jul 3 2009, 07:52 AM Kingboy QUOTE (Redjack @ Jul 3 2009, 03:52 AM) As... Jul 3 2009, 03:59 PM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 09:57 PM) You c... Jul 3 2009, 12:06 PM Cain Draco is right. Words drop in and out of slang us... Jul 3 2009, 03:03 AM Draco18s QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 2 2009, 11:03 PM) Draco... Jul 3 2009, 02:53 PM Blade Funny, before SR4 every thread that mentioned SR-s... Jul 3 2009, 08:26 AM knasser QUOTE (Blade @ Jul 3 2009, 09:26 AM) Funn... Jul 3 2009, 08:29 AM Redjack The point is not to stop you from quoting or to di... Jul 3 2009, 04:25 PM Critias *shrugs* Whatever. It's not like I was sneak... Jul 3 2009, 07:26 PM Cain QUOTE When concession is the honest thing to do, r... Jul 3 2009, 07:34 PM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 3 2009, 02:34 PM) Then ... Jul 3 2009, 08:36 PM Cain QUOTE (Larme @ Jul 3 2009, 12:36 PM) You ... Jul 3 2009, 09:10 PM Larme QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 3 2009, 05:10 PM) Truth... Jul 3 2009, 09:54 PM Cheops QUOTE (Larme @ Jul 3 2009, 10:54 PM) Like... Jul 3 2009, 10:06 PM Draco18s QUOTE (Cain @ Jul 3 2009, 05:10 PM) Those... Jul 4 2009, 05:28 AM Cain QUOTE Censorship is an art form?
A lack of 100% fr... Jul 3 2009, 10:10 PM Darklordofbunnies As a random aside, I attend a Christian university... Jul 4 2009, 03:35 AM Ancient History Foosball underwater clockmaker kitchen was always ... Jul 4 2009, 04:15 AM LurkerOutThere Personally if Larma caught site of the PS238 inspi... Jul 4 2009, 04:34 AM Larme Since when was scifi writing a restricted art form... Jul 4 2009, 03:48 PM Draco18s From Profanity in Science Fiction
QUOTE Profanity... Jul 4 2009, 04:37 PM Larme QUOTE (Draco18s @ Jul 4 2009, 12:37 PM)
... Jul 4 2009, 05:12 PM Draco18s QUOTE The onus is squarely on the writer to determ... Jul 4 2009, 07:49 PM knasser QUOTE (Draco18s @ Jul 4 2009, 08:49 PM) O... Jul 4 2009, 09:20 PM Cheops Where was slang actually codified prior to SR4? I... Jul 4 2009, 09:25 PM  |
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