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The onomatology (study of names) in [[Barnacle Bay]]: |
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'''Smuggler's Beach-''' A smuggler, someone who steals things. Could refer to pirates. |
'''Smuggler's Beach-''' A smuggler, someone who steals things. Could refer to pirates. |
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'''Pirate's Hideaway- '' |
'''Pirate's Hideaway- '''Where pirates hide. |
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'''[[Hogan's Deep Sea Diner]]'''- Referring to Hogan's Deep Fried Diner of [[Sunset Valley]] |
'''[[Hogan's Deep Sea Diner]]'''- Referring to Hogan's Deep Fried Diner of [[Sunset Valley]] |
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'''Founder's Beach'''- Dedicated to the |
'''Founder's Beach'''- Dedicated to the person(s) who founded a place. |
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'''Goldbeard Galleon Gallery'''- A possible play on Blackbeard, a famous pirate. |
'''Goldbeard Galleon Gallery'''- A possible play on Blackbeard, a famous pirate. |
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==Sims== |
==Sims== |
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'''[[Dude La Mer]]'''- His name may be referring to the song La Mer, also known as Beyond the Sea. |
'''[[Dude La Mer]]''' - His name may be referring to the song La Mer, also known as Beyond the Sea. "Dude" is slang for male. |
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'''[[Roni Pepper]]''' - A possible play on Pepperoni, a sort of pizza. |
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'''[[Juliet Verona]]''' - Her name may be a reference to Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet' based in Verona, Italy. |
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'''[[Laurel Lai]]''' - This is a homophone for 'Lorelei', a feminine water spirit that is rumoured to send sailors to their deaths by luring them near cliffs with her beautiful singing voice. |
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'''[[Bea Mine]]''' - A pun on "Be Mine". |
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'''[[Spot Dalmatia]]''' - A play on the dog breed [[wikipedia:Dalmatian dog|Dalmatian]], who worked as emergency dogs for the firefighters. |
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'''[[Robi Baron]]''' - A reference to the infamous American industrialists known as "[[wikipedia:Robber_baron_(industrialist)|robber barons]]" in the 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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'''[[Mort Gauge]]''' - A pun on "Mortgage". |
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'''[[Chase Cruz]]''' - A play on "Chase Cruise". |
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Latest revision as of 20:27, 14 May 2020
The onomatology (study of names) in Barnacle Bay:
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Smuggler's Beach- A smuggler, someone who steals things. Could refer to pirates.
Pirate's Hideaway- Where pirates hide.
Hogan's Deep Sea Diner- Referring to Hogan's Deep Fried Diner of Sunset Valley
Founder's Beach- Dedicated to the person(s) who founded a place.
Goldbeard Galleon Gallery- A possible play on Blackbeard, a famous pirate.
Sims[edit | edit source]
Dude La Mer - His name may be referring to the song La Mer, also known as Beyond the Sea. "Dude" is slang for male.
Roni Pepper - A possible play on Pepperoni, a sort of pizza.
Juliet Verona - Her name may be a reference to Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet' based in Verona, Italy.
Laurel Lai - This is a homophone for 'Lorelei', a feminine water spirit that is rumoured to send sailors to their deaths by luring them near cliffs with her beautiful singing voice.
Bea Mine - A pun on "Be Mine".
Spot Dalmatia - A play on the dog breed Dalmatian, who worked as emergency dogs for the firefighters.
Robi Baron - A reference to the infamous American industrialists known as "robber barons" in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Mort Gauge - A pun on "Mortgage".
Chase Cruz - A play on "Chase Cruise".