IOW they'd fit in well here at the GCHTRN wrote:Apparently, the ships(which are controlled by Sentient AIs are selfnamed) have a really warped sense of humor by Human standards..
Names that should be Starship names
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randy
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Re: Names that should be Starship names
...even before I read MHI, my response to seeing a poster for the stars of the latest Twilight movies was "I see 2 targets and a collaborator".
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Darrell
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Re: Names that should be Starship names
Two of the happiest days in a guy's life: the day he buys a spaceship, and the day he sells it.
Sorry, couldn't resist.
Sorry, couldn't resist.
Eppur si muove--Galileo
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Lokidude
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I've always fancied Intrepid, Dauntless, and Invincible. As has been said, the British naming convention gives names with a serious ring to them.
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But what the hell.
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Wrenchbender1
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The U.S.S. Ewe Es Es? 
Or maybe the USS Battle Axe/Rapier/Favorite battlefield implement.
Or maybe the USS Battle Axe/Rapier/Favorite battlefield implement.Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.
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First Shirt
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I think they should be named after MOH winners, starting with
U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt, and finishing with U.S.S. Michael Monsoor.
U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt, and finishing with U.S.S. Michael Monsoor.
But there ain't many troubles that a man caint fix, with seven hundred dollars and a thirty ought six."
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Lindy Cooper Wisdom
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skb12172
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U.S.S. Kim Dutoit
Registry Number: NCC-45acp
Registry Number: NCC-45acp
There must be an end to this intimidation by those who come to this great country, but reject its culture.
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Dub_James
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S.S. Epicfail
Or, my favorite when I was a kid playing Tradewars;
S.S. Fukolegs
Yeah, I know, I've got a weird sense of humor.
Or, my favorite when I was a kid playing Tradewars;
S.S. Fukolegs
Yeah, I know, I've got a weird sense of humor.
Oh, the heads that turn
Make my back burn
And those heads that turn
Make my back, make my back burn
-She Sells Sanctuary
The Cult
Make my back burn
And those heads that turn
Make my back, make my back burn
-She Sells Sanctuary
The Cult
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HTRN
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Re: Names that should be Starship names
There, fixed it for ya.Darrell wrote:Two of the happiest days in a guy's life: the day he buys a spaceship, and the day he [strike]sells it[/strike]uses it to run away from his wife and kids.
HTRN
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Describing what HTRN does as "antics" is like describing the wreck of the Titanic as "a minor boating incident" ~ First Shirt
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mekender
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Re: Names that should be Starship names
my uncle always said that the two happiest days in a airplane owner's life were the day you bought it and the day the insurance paid for it.HTRN wrote:There, fixed it for ya.Darrell wrote:Two of the happiest days in a guy's life: the day he buys a spaceship, and the day he [strike]sells it[/strike]uses it to run away from his wife and kids.
HTRN
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Malthorn
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Single person explorer class: Do Wah Diddy
Worked for me in Earth and Beyond would work for me in real life.
Worked for me in Earth and Beyond would work for me in real life.