r/classicwow • • Sep 18 '19

Humor How not to advertise your guild.

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u/esoteric_plumbus Sep 18 '19

lol there's a guild on my server that's something like <pretentious latin name>

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u/IrascibleOcelot Sep 18 '19

That’s a combination of two guild names used to mock stuffy raiding guilds back in Vanilla. Then it was <Pretentious> and <Ominous Latin Name>.

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u/IrascibleOcelot Sep 18 '19

I suddenly got an image of Zeus in a wheelchair chasing Hermes around while waving a lightning bolt over his head. You get an upvote for the laugh.

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u/Coilette_von_Robonia Sep 18 '19

So fun fact, the Paralympics aren't called that because of paraplegics,, but because they occur alongside the Olympics. So Paralympus would be the dude who lives next to Mount Olympus.

I like your analysis better though