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Re: Strange Names Indeed
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Thu, 26 Oct 2000 23:57:59 GMT
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Mr L F Braun wrote in message ...
> In lugnet.adventurers, John Rudy writes:
> > In lugnet.adventurers, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> > > Here in the Netherlands, I have discovered something very
> > > odd. Baron von Barron has another name--and what's more,
> > > he has some kind of connection to my beloved Femme Fatale.
> > > He's called "Alex Gluipstra." She's "Alexis Gluipstra."
> > > Now, I'm all for calling her Alexis--I mean, she *is* a
> > > wily sort of hottie--but I'm not sure I like this "Gluipstra"
> > > thing, or the insinuation that she's related to that highly
> > > unattractive Baron guy (or worse yet, married to him! Oh,
> > > how my poor heart breaks). Sigh.
> > Alexia Sinister
> > Sam finds the treasure to steal, but it is his sister Alexia who comes up
> > with the plans. Alexia keeps trying to get Jonney thunder to work for the
> > bad guys.
> >
> > So it looks like Alexia is Sam Sinister's (Baron Von Baron, Alex • Gluipstra,
> > etc...) Sister, not so bad I guess. Hope this eases your mind.
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> Hm, actually, it's much more disturbing. Sam Sinister, in the US,
> isn't the Baron (with the hook and pith helmet)--he's the guy in
> the black suit, red shirt, and black top hat, with round glasses
> and a fiendish visage. So he's her brother? So is it some kind
> of giant family of evil archaeologists?
Yes, it appears that she's the sister of Sam, and she then married the Baron
at some point.
It breaks down like this:
Alexia Sinister (Sam's sister) married Baron von Barron, also known as Alex
Gluipstra. She then changed her name to Alexis Gluipstra, since Alexia is
too close to Alex (tounge planted firmly in cheek).
Sorry to break it to you--
:Derek
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| (...) Ah ha! So then his full name and title is: "the Baron Alex von Gluipstra"! Much better then "Baron von Barron". Now, don't we have some one named "Toki Barron on this list"? Who is he related to? :) Adrick (24 years ago, 27-Oct-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| (...) Hm, actually, it's much more disturbing. Sam Sinister, in the US, isn't the Baron (with the hook and pith helmet)--he's the guy in the black suit, red shirt, and black top hat, with round glasses and a fiendish visage. So he's her brother? So (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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