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  2. Arrow in the knee - Wikipedia

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    The phrase became unexpectedly popular following the worldwide launch of Skyrim in November 11, 2011. It was frequently quoted on numerous message board forums and blogs across the Internet, either as a catchphrase or a snowclone in the form of "I used to X, but then I took an arrow in the knee", by players who were amused with the guard NPC's line of dialogue and voice acting. [4]

  3. Radiant AI - Wikipedia

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    The Radiant AI system deals with NPC interactions and behavior. It allows non-player characters to dynamically react to and interact with the world around them. [3] General goals, such as "Eat in this location at 2pm" are given to NPCs, and NPCs are left to determine how to achieve them. [4]

  4. Dragonborn (song) - Wikipedia

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    The director of Skyrim, Todd Howard, envisaged the game's theme song to be performed by a choir of chanting "barbarians". [1] Emil Pagliarulo, the game writer, invented a fictional dragon language, Dragon-tongue, for the choir to sing in unison.

  5. List of review-bombing incidents - Wikipedia

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    HBO's Watchmen, based on the graphic novel Watchmen, was review bombed by fans of the comic that felt the series disrespected the character of Rorschach, who they felt was meant to be the hero instead of a right-wing figure as illustrated by the original graphic novel and throughout the series, although The Mary Sue noted that the graphic novel ...

  6. Speech balloon - Wikipedia

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    The Yellow Kid's words appear on his shirt. Some characters and strips use unconventional methods of communication. Perhaps the most notable is the Yellow Kid, an early American comic strip character. His (but not the other characters') words would appear on his large, smock-like shirt.

  7. List of historical video games - Wikipedia

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    A mystery adventure game set in a cursed Roman city, based on a popular Skyrim mod. Ryse: Son of Rome: 2013: 58 – 68 AD: An action game following a Roman centurion's life during Nero's reign in an alternate version of ancient Rome. Nethergate: 1998: 60 – 61 AD: An RPG set in Roman Britain, exploring the clash between Roman forces and Celtic ...

  8. All your base are belong to us - Wikipedia

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    The phrase as it appears in the introduction to Zero Wing "All your base are belong to us" is an Internet meme based on a poorly translated phrase from the opening cutscene of the Japanese video game Zero Wing. The phrase first appeared on the European release of the 1991 Sega Mega Drive / Genesis port of the 1989 Japanese arcade game.

  9. Objects in mirror are closer than they appear - Wikipedia

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    It is present because while these mirrors' convexity gives them a useful field of view, it also makes objects appear smaller. Since smaller-appearing objects seem farther away than they actually are, a driver might make a maneuver such as a lane change assuming an adjacent vehicle is a safe distance behind, when in fact it is quite a bit closer ...