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Game Discussion => Classic Roguelikes => Topic started by: ekolis on February 04, 2014, 06:45:29 PM

Title: About those octopodes...
Post by: ekolis on February 04, 2014, 06:45:29 PM

Thought I'd share this with you guys; Crawl fans might find it enlightening ;)

http://www.wimp.com/octopusplural/

Long story short, "octopode" is not a word. "Octopodes" is, but it's not pronounced how you think it is!

Title: Re: About those octopodes...
Post by: stellahensem on February 22, 2014, 09:24:31 AM

Okay... Great to know LOL We should have something like this here. Word of the day!

Title: Re: About those octopodes...
Post by: ekolis on February 23, 2014, 11:02:02 PM

I learned what "quaff" meant by playing Nethack. And they say video games aren't educational! :D