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[DbS] TPG:ch3-ch5

Tue Jun 25 17:58:00 PDT 2002

From: Starshadw at aol.com
>In a message dated 6/25/2002 4:49:03 PM Mountain Daylight Time, 
>tyan at twcny.rr.com writes:
> p33: Count Gant-Aerethia (G'aereth)
>
>This is intriguing because we see lots of Dragaeran names that have been 
>"apostrophied" :)  If so, then there is a good chance that their names are 
>being truncated even as G'aereth's.

I think this is very likely.  Vlad makes lots of mention of "S'Yang 
Stones" (there's a discussion of it in _Dragon_ where it's treated 
as pretty much equivalent to poker); Paarfi refers to the game somewhere 
as "Sivalli-Yangorra Stones".

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