This is discussion archived from a time before the current discussion method was installed.
MCEWould a badly made bone construct being called 'shambles' be considered a lazy pun?
Anthony Alexander: I don't think so. Neither does Bethesda Softworks.
"** The version I read said he left three alive, to help him build and or populate a city, presumably they found other women." —Dman
fleb: That's apparently a common confusion. Kadmos is the hero who spared a handful (five, based on web sites) of the sown men and founded Thebes. Jason was less a founder, more an action hero with bad romantic instincts. ETA: Okay, except for Aemona apparently.
Yanked the Natter from the entry:
- Diablo II, of course, with both enemy and summonable skellies.
- The latter case being quite strange, in that you can summon a human skeleton from the corpse of any monster, up to and including giant spiders, pygmies, ghosts, small rat-like creatures and swarms of locusts.
- This editor recalls that the different skeletons were in fact different in their statistics, and thinks that this was really more a limit of sprites, or something similar.
sawblade:where does the image come from?
Kat: Removed
- Bob, from The Dresden Files. Come on, it mentions friendly skulls in the description, guys.
because it's already on there, three examples up.
Haven: Alternative stinger: "Ubiquitous in reality, though unlike fiction they require muscle, connective tissue, nerves, organs, and flesh to function."