Goyles - Revision history

GRuban: /* Real World References */ sp

2011-03-23T12:31:40Z

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	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on the pronunciation of "girls" in certain regional accents, notably that of a stereotypical mobster from New York City.		"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on the pronunciation of "girls" in certain regional accents, notably that of a stereotypical mobster from New York City.

-	A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a ~~tatoo~~ on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks' welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.	+	A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tattoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks' welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.

Commander I. Heartly Noah at 20:12, 13 July 2010

2010-07-13T20:12:52Z

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	==Speculation==		==Speculation==
-	Goyles are generally used as [[Garrison]] units, to the point where they are commonly called "Guard Goyles."	+	Goyles are generally used as [[garrison Ability\|Garrison]] units, to the point where they are commonly called "Guard Goyles."

	==Real World References==		==Real World References==

12.26.128.162: /* Real World References */

2010-03-11T22:11:25Z

Real World References

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	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on the pronunciation of "girls" in certain regional accents, notably that of a stereotypical mobster from New York City.		"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on the pronunciation of "girls" in certain regional accents, notably that of a stereotypical mobster from New York City.

-	A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tatoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.	+	A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tatoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks' welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.

208.255.105.61: /* Real World References */

2009-12-29T17:46:08Z

Real World References

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	==Real World References==		==Real World References==
-	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on ~~a certain dialects'~~ pronunciation of "girls." ~~One example would be the way~~ in ~~which~~ a stereotypical mobster ~~might pronounce the word~~.	+	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on the pronunciation of "girls" in certain regional accents, notably that of a stereotypical mobster from New York City.

	A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tatoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.		A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tatoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.

Commander I. Heartly Noah: /* Proposed Canon */

2009-12-06T05:50:51Z

Proposed Canon

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	==Proposed Canon==		==Proposed Canon==
		+	'''First Appearance:''' [[First Intermission 17]]
		+
	The goyles of [[Transylvito]] are a [[humanoid]] [[flying unit]].		The goyles of [[Transylvito]] are a [[humanoid]] [[flying unit]].

DevilDan: /* Real World References */

2009-07-30T19:09:30Z

Real World References

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	==Real World References==		==Real World References==
-	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on a certain ~~dialect~~'~~s version~~ of "girls."	+	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on a certain dialects' pronunciation of "girls." One example would be the way in which a stereotypical mobster might pronounce the word.

	A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tatoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.		A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tatoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.

MisterB777: /* Real World References */ adding more real world references

2009-07-30T17:31:39Z

Real World References: adding more real world references

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	==Real World References==		==Real World References==
	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on a certain dialect's version of "girls."		"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on a certain dialect's version of "girls."
		+
		+	A "skank" is a [[Real World]] derogatory term, popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, used to describe young females, and frequently college coeds, who party too hard and are considered to be of easy virtue. Like their [[Erfworld]] counterparts, skanks are often portrayed as wearing revealing clothing, body glitter, a tatoo on their lower backs (described as "their distinctive antler emblems" in Erfworld){{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}} and sometimes excessive amounts of make-up. The Erfworld skanks welcoming tokens of glowing necklaces and cups of flavored gelatin are references to a particular type of real world "skank," also sometimes called as a "shot girl," that is often employed at drinking establishments and dance clubs to entice male customers to drink more.

Commander I. Heartly Noah: /* Speculation */

2009-07-30T16:57:53Z

Speculation

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	==Speculation==		==Speculation==
		+	Goyles are generally used as [[Garrison]] units, to the point where they are commonly called "Guard Goyles."

	==Real World References==		==Real World References==

Commander I. Heartly Noah: /* Real World References */

2009-07-30T16:57:12Z

Real World References

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	==Real World References==		==Real World References==
		+	"Guard Goyles" is an obvious play on Gargoyles. Goyles may also be a play on a certain dialect's version of "girls."
		+

	[[Category:Unit]]		[[Category:Unit]]

Yehonatan: Added references to Summer Update from whence came the info.

2009-07-30T16:27:44Z

Added references to Summer Update from whence came the info.

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	*are primarily female.		*are primarily female.
	*have the [[Unit#Natural_Abilities\|Natural Ability]] of [[flying unit\|flight]]		*have the [[Unit#Natural_Abilities\|Natural Ability]] of [[flying unit\|flight]]
-	*have natural casting abilities.	+	*have natural casting abilities.{{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}}

	===Skanks===		===Skanks===
-	Skanks are elite, knight-class Goyles.	+	Skanks are elite, knight-class Goyles.{{blog\|2009\|07\|summer-updates-017}}

	==Speculation==		==Speculation==