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Since the Planetary Chance MAchine seems to have picked up a spanner since the Big Crash™, I thought I'd post the results here too. Any comments?

Poll Results : What's in a name? (33 votes.)

  • Generally, do you prefer Boy/Lad/Man/Girl/Lass/Woman codenames to "Simple" ones?

    I generally prefer Boy/Lad/Man/Girl/Lass/Woman codenames. 42% (14)
    I generally prefer simpler codenames 58% (19)


  • Preferable codename for Reep:

    Chameleon Boy 21% (7)
    Chameleon 79% (26)


  • Preferable codename for Gim:

    Colossal Boy 67% (22)
    Leviathan 33% (11)


  • Preferable codename for Nura:

    Dream Girl 45% (15)
    Dreamer 55% (18)


  • Preferable codename for Jan:

    Element Lad 61% (20)
    Alchemist 39% (13)


  • Preferable codename for Andrew:

    Ferro Lad 24% (8)
    Ferro 76% (25)

  • Preferable codename for Garth:

    Lightning Lad 55% (18)
    Live Wire 45% (15)


  • Preferable codename for Ayla (with electrical powers):

    Lightning Lass 33% (11)
    Spark 67% (22)


  • Preferable codename for Ayla (with anti-gravity powers):

    Light Lass 42% (14)
    Gossamer 58% (19)


  • Preferable codename for Tinya:

    Phantom Girl 36% (12)
    Apparition 64% (21)

  • Preferable codename for Tasmia:

    Shadow Lass 64% (21)
    Umbra 36% (12)


  • Preferable codename for Dirk:

    Sun Boy 48% (16)
    Inferno 52% (17)

  • Preferable codename for Luornu:

    Triplicate Girl 6% (2)
    Triad 94% (31)

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Funny how it's split almost equally on the silver age/single code names.

There also seems to be a dislike of "Girl" and "Boy" in the Silver Age names, while "Lad" or "Lass" is more often accepted/preferred.

Personally, I find the Girl/Boy names sound too young, like grade school.


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BUMPing this up to go with my post on the Trivia thread


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