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Renaming Real World stuff (AKA Dollars to Lien)
« on: October 20, 2016, 09:54:58 PM »
Should we get an official list for this sort of thing? I do have some suggestions for names.

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Re: Renaming Real World stuff (AKA Dollars to Lien)
« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2016, 09:59:32 PM »
I like going too far with jokes that's why.
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Re: Renaming Real World stuff (AKA Dollars to Lien)
« Reply #2 on: October 20, 2016, 11:47:10 PM »
Ah, good, I see sanity has reigned.
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Cheri Chanson-Team AFMC (Afirmacion) “The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?” -Bob Marley

Jack Pettibone-Leader of Team JCRA (Jackrabbit) "In my body, where the shame gland should be, there is a second awesome gland. True story."-Barney Stinson

Cherry Chainsaw "Wake up, I'm a bullet loosed Into the heart of a wretched age, I breathe just to beat and bruise, an evolution of the burnin' rage!"-Miracle of Sound, Hell to Pay

Professor Siobhan Clannad-Personal Finance and Home Economics Professor at Beacon Academy "We can do no great things, only small things with great love."-Unknown, often attributed to Saint Teresa of Calcutta

Professor Feltch Hatterly Criminal and International Law Professor at Beacon Academy "Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere."-G.K. Chesterton

Professor Scarlet Vandal Weapons Engineering and Design Professor at Beacon Academy "Perfection has one grave defect: It is apt to be dull."-W. Somerset Maugham


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Re: Renaming Real World stuff (AKA Dollars to Lien)
« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2016, 04:50:10 AM »
Pretty sure those are basically all canon.

Now we need to find ripoff equivalents to everything.
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Re: Renaming Real World stuff (AKA Dollars to Lien)
« Reply #4 on: October 21, 2016, 05:54:06 AM »
I woukd offer some suggestions but all the brands here are called something else anyway.
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