LNH20: Earth-Twenty Roundup Thread And Getting The New Tag In There

[Andrew Perron]

On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 03:03:05 +0000 (UTC), Lalo Martins wrote:

> Adam Polcien (pronounced “Poowtsien”). Born in June '76, so he'll be 35; 
> 30 by the time the LNH is formed. His paternal grandfather (and thus 
> surname) was Polish, but the other three were Persian, Chinese, and 
> Native-American. 

Ooooooh, neat! (Minority Miss has a friend!)

> As a teenager, he had no idea which culture or social 
> group he belonged to... until he discovered the BBSes, then the internet, 
> and the world of the geek convention. For a while, he was in every single 
> one. 

Hah! XD The era when you could be! (Well, not *every* BBS!  Your phone
lines would explode.)

> So in the good tradition of pulp 
> heroes and comics wizards, it is actually correct to address him as 
> Professor Polcien, which translated to English gives Professor Penumbra. 
> Using that as a net.hero name was probably a joke by some other LNHer.

Very good. <3

Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, Professor Twilight?