Re: CHAT: RPGs (was Re: Wargs)
| From: | Thomas R. Wier <artabanos@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, October 27, 1999, 22:00 |
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John Cowan wrote:
> > A werewolf was more than just a man wolf-like,
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> Hey, if "man wolf" was a good enough compound for our Anglo-Saxon predecessors,
> it should be good enough for us!
Well, more importantly, specific names of new or alleged
(and therefore, not very well known) phenomena are not
usually given based on detailed information -- if all you know,
really, about him is that he's like a wolf, well "man-wolf" is
an accurate naming given your understanding of him.
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