“The man is a scoundrel! A ruffian! Look at him!” And so does Willow Ufgood describe Madmartigen, the rakishly handsome rogue played by Val Kilmer in the movie Willow.Â
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Nenya: the Ring of Galadriel
Nenya, one of the three rings of power, was Galadriel’s ring. An adamantine band with a white stone, it was known as the Ring of Water.
Narya: Gandalf’s Ring
Narya, the Ring of Fire was one of the three elven rings of power. Specifically, it was Gandalf’s ring, worn and wielded by Mithrandir (while both Grey and White).
Ashley: the Angel of Verdun (Ours Anyway)
When you think of The Angel of Verdun ya prob’ly think of Rita Vrataski, aka the Full Metal Bitch. But you’re wrong. Her real name is Ashley.
Din Djarin (of House Djarrin?) and the Mudhorn Signet
Din Djarin is the bearer of the Mudhorn Signet and the titular character from The Mandalorian. But did he found House Djarrin?
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Dunk and Egg: Hedge Knight to Kingsguard, Runaway to King
Dunk and Egg are the two protagonists of GRRM’s “Hedge Knight” series: Dunk (Ser Duncan the Tall) and Egg (King Aegon V Targaryen). They will be the focus of the HBO Game of Thrones prequel tentatively entitled “The Tales of Dunk and Egg”.
Morningwood Lore | The Acererak Run
The next fifteen klicks were an eternal, surreal two hour two year crawl of noise and bowel-gripping terror. A slurry of incoming rifle fire washed across our armored hulls in repeated gusts like intermittent storm surges, punctuated by the recurring detonations of RPGs and occasional thunder of an IED you could feel from your skull down to your taint. We pushed into it like a dying man walking with his head down against a downpour so thick he’s given up trying to see as he staggers forward.
Good Night Princess Leia – Sweet Dreams Carrie Fisher (NNSFW)
We originally ran what you see below earlier this year; we run it again today, with addition imagery of our favorite space-going princess, in honor of Carrie Fisher.As she would have us tell you, actress, writer, and activist Carrie Fisher has died, drowned in...
Nerd ALCON: 8-Bit Armies
Nerd Alcon: 8-Bit ArmiesMicro Minion Daniel ReederSo what is 8-Bit Armies, you ask? Well, it's possibly the best chance we have at reviving a dead genre of strategy games. If you’re old enough, or if your parents raised you correctly, you know how to use your armies...
Sorry. Female Space Marines would attract Space Bears
A couple days ago we posted a link (on Facebook) to an article we thought was funny as hell -- and the response went way beyond what we expected. So, we're going to formally add it to the website today. One, because we think some of you will find it as amusing as we...