Manpower the Temporary - Revision history

75.58.187.203: Added heading to my previous speculation

2011-11-21T22:38:24Z

Added heading to my previous speculation

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	Later, he, along with [[Sir Leeroy Jenkins]], and [[Phat-Singh]], are sent with a large force of [[Dwagon]]s to raid the coalition column; after destroying half of the coalition's siege units, Manpower was permanently destroyed by [[Prince Ansom]] using the [[Arkenpliers]].		Later, he, along with [[Sir Leeroy Jenkins]], and [[Phat-Singh]], are sent with a large force of [[Dwagon]]s to raid the coalition column; after destroying half of the coalition's siege units, Manpower was permanently destroyed by [[Prince Ansom]] using the [[Arkenpliers]].
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		+	===Stanley's Choice of Warlords===

	Since units (presumably) do not have a leadership bonus until after they are promoted to warlord, it is likely that picking "dashing and handsome" units to promote is Stanley's attempt to use natural [[Signamancy]] to determine which units will give the best leadership bonus once promoted to warlord, attempting to maximize the statistical bonuses provided by warlords to the exclusion of their ability as strategists.		Since units (presumably) do not have a leadership bonus until after they are promoted to warlord, it is likely that picking "dashing and handsome" units to promote is Stanley's attempt to use natural [[Signamancy]] to determine which units will give the best leadership bonus once promoted to warlord, attempting to maximize the statistical bonuses provided by warlords to the exclusion of their ability as strategists.

75.58.187.203: Speculation about Stanley's "logic" in picking "dashing and handsome" people as warlords

2011-11-21T06:06:24Z

Speculation about Stanley's "logic" in picking "dashing and handsome" people as warlords

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	Later, he, along with [[Sir Leeroy Jenkins]], and [[Phat-Singh]], are sent with a large force of [[Dwagon]]s to raid the coalition column; after destroying half of the coalition's siege units, Manpower was permanently destroyed by [[Prince Ansom]] using the [[Arkenpliers]].		Later, he, along with [[Sir Leeroy Jenkins]], and [[Phat-Singh]], are sent with a large force of [[Dwagon]]s to raid the coalition column; after destroying half of the coalition's siege units, Manpower was permanently destroyed by [[Prince Ansom]] using the [[Arkenpliers]].
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		+	Since units (presumably) do not have a leadership bonus until after they are promoted to warlord, it is likely that picking "dashing and handsome" units to promote is Stanley's attempt to use natural [[Signamancy]] to determine which units will give the best leadership bonus once promoted to warlord, attempting to maximize the statistical bonuses provided by warlords to the exclusion of their ability as strategists.

	=Real World References=		=Real World References=

Chorpler: /* Real World References */ Fixed link to "Zombie" drink

2011-07-30T23:40:07Z

Real World References: Fixed link to "Zombie" drink

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	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manpower_Inc. Manpower Inc.] is an international employment agency, specializing in temporary work.		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manpower_Inc. Manpower Inc.] is an international employment agency, specializing in temporary work.
-	In a case of life following art, Manpower the Temporary is also the name for a [[http://www.drinksmixer.com/cat/3236/ Zombie]] with a shot of KeKe (a key lime liqueur). Acceptable toasts include "I can taste key lime pie."	+	In a case of life following art, Manpower the Temporary is also the name for a [http://www.drinksmixer.com/cat/3236/ Zombie] with a shot of KeKe (a key lime liqueur). Acceptable toasts include "I can taste key lime pie."

	{{Office Holder		{{Office Holder

206.239.102.200: /* Proposed Canon */

2010-02-23T13:49:55Z

Proposed Canon

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	Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].{{erf\|1\|027}}		Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].{{erf\|1\|027}}

-	His demise was an indirect result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from ~~his~~ clothes) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.{{erf\|1\|001}}	+	His demise was an indirect result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from the clothes of one Titan) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.{{erf\|1\|001}}

	During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}		During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}

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

2009-12-05T23:15:27Z

Proposed Canon

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		+	''"I can taste key lime pie."''
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		+	'''Strengths:''' Goatee, Good Taste, Cool Under Fire
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		+	'''Weaknesses:''' Bullseye Armor, Inability to Dodge, Keen Eye for Enemy Fire
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		+	'''First Appearance:''' [[TBFGK 2]]
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	Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].{{erf\|1\|027}}		Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].{{erf\|1\|027}}

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	During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}		During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}
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-	~~==First Appearance==~~
-	~~[[TBFGK 2]]~~

	=Speculation=		=Speculation=

Commander I. Heartly Noah at 23:01, 5 December 2009

2009-12-05T23:01:43Z

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	During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}		During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}
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		+	==First Appearance==
		+	[[TBFGK 2]]

	=Speculation=		=Speculation=

76.114.195.101: Drink + link

2009-11-15T09:10:19Z

Drink + link

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	[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manpower_Inc. Manpower Inc.] is an international employment agency, specializing in temporary work.		[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manpower_Inc. Manpower Inc.] is an international employment agency, specializing in temporary work.
-		+	In a case of life following art, Manpower the Temporary is also the name for a [[http://www.drinksmixer.com/cat/3236/ Zombie]] with a shot of KeKe (a key lime liqueur). Acceptable toasts include "I can taste key lime pie."

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88.148.237.81 at 11:48, 5 November 2009

2009-11-05T11:48:02Z

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	\|name= Manpower the Temporary		\|name= Manpower the Temporary
-	\|race= [[~~Men~~]], [[~~Uncroaked~~]]	+	\|race= [[Uncroaked]], ([[Men]])
	\|tribe=		\|tribe=
	\|faction= [[Gobwin Knob]]		\|faction= [[Gobwin Knob]]

Xerxes314: /* Proposed Canon */ added description of Manpower's qualifications, citations

2009-11-05T04:51:57Z

Proposed Canon: added description of Manpower's qualifications, citations

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-	Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].	+	Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].{{erf\|1\|027}}

-	His demise was an indirect result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from his clothes) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.	+	His demise was an indirect result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from his clothes) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.{{erf\|1\|001}}
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		+	During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}

	=Speculation=		=Speculation=

85.66.194.154: /* Proposed Canon */ learn the meaning of words

2009-08-20T23:59:55Z

Proposed Canon: learn the meaning of words

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	Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].		Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].

-	His demise was ~~a direct~~ result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from his clothes) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.	+	His demise was an indirect result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from his clothes) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.

	=Speculation=		=Speculation=

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	Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].{{erf\|1\|027}}		Manpower the Temporary was [[Chief Warlord]] in the service of [[Stanley the Tool]]. After falling in battle, he became one of Stanley's [[uncroaked]] [[warlord\|warlords]].{{erf\|1\|027}}

-	His demise was an indirect result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from ~~his~~ clothes) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.{{erf\|1\|001}}	+	His demise was an indirect result of the [[Titans]] leaving behind an extra gem (a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinestone rhinestone] fallen from the clothes of one Titan) in the [[Minty Mountains]], leading to the [[Marbits]] buying another squad of [[axemen]] which breached the flank of [[Stanley]]'s [[spidew]]s leaving Manpower exposed.{{erf\|1\|001}}

	During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}		During [[Wanda]]'s conversation with [[Stanley]] following her [[uncroak]]ing of Manpower, she suggests that Stanley had picked him not for his command abilities, but because he was "another pretty boy". Stanley initially requests that Manpower's replacement should be "the most dashing and handsome [living Man] left" before agreeing to use Wanda's Summoning Spell.{{erf\|1\|005}}