(urth) Seawrack's name

Dan'l Danehy-Oakes danldo at gmail.com
Mon Aug 30 11:26:19 PDT 2010


Good lord, man. Are you suggesting that Seawrack's name is a Polish joke?

On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Dave Tallman <davetallman at msn.com> wrote:
> This article on wikipedia got me
> thinking: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrenka
> The warrior mermaid depicted on the Coat of Arms of Warsaw is called a
> "syrenka" (little mermaid in Polish). I notice also that it has one arm
> behind a shield, effectively cutting it off. (It's the left arm and not the
> right, but it's still a "missing" arm).  The name is also similar enough
> that I could see Horn converting it.
>
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