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(...) Now, see, that's a start. A forum full of plain- vanilla admirals? What fun is that? They'd never argue or compete, they'd just compare rubber duckies and have waterfights. Generals are good, but we can surely be even more creative than that. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) How about 'Basher'? It was what the british generals were called in india during its colonial times. Also in Frank Herbert's dune series it is used for roughly the same rank. I always thought it held a bit of romance as far as military titles (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) the term 'Basher' (or Bashar, as Herbert uses it) is such a beautiful term. Especially when thinking about Miles Teg, but that is something else altogether. Personally, one of my favorite things about the 'ranks' were how different and (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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In lugnet.space, Lindsay Frederick Braun wrote: (snip) (...) If I may be so bold, I would claim that title for myself. :D -Grand Admiral and Keeper of Fleebnorks (URL) (21 years ago, 11-Jun-03, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) I noticed you had. Seeing as how you're the only person we're aware of currently packaging and selling said norks of fleeb, you've got the strongest claim to it anyways. (Incidentally, I wonder if being "Keeper of Fleebnorks" means that your (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.space)
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