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From: Ubiquitous <weberm@*******.net>
Subject: Re: [SR2] Names (a late comment)
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 08:55:28 -0400 (EDT)
At 03:58 AM 9/9/96 -0500, you wrote:

>>We had a minotaur from East Coast named Jersey...fond of wearing a black
>>and white patterned long coat of the appropriate design...

Which is?

You don't mean "Gernsey", do you? *grin*

>Ok, stupid question time... I've been playing for about 3 years, read
>almost every source book and novel. Now, I've seen this reference I think
>two other times. What is a minotaur in Shadowrun? I don't remember them
>from anywhere... I know what they are in other games, but what are they
>from in Shadowrun?

It's in the Paranormal Guide to European Critters, I think. It's basically what
they call Trolls in Greece. For the record, the brit word for "Ork"
is "Ogre".

--
"I dyde shyte thre grete toordes." Fables of Aesop,
Caxton translation,
V15 1484

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