[Dragaera] "Lord Mawdyear"
Jon Lincicum
lincicum at comcast.net
Sun Feb 18 19:20:28 PST 2007
David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> I just noticed, while rereading _Taltos_, that Vlad hides out in
> Candletown after his first assassination under the name "Lord Mawdyear".
> His use of that alias is also mentioned on the Dragaera Wiki.
>
> What I don't remember noticing before, and what isn't mentioned on the
> wiki, is that "Mawdyear" is a not-too-bad phonetic rendering of
> "Magyar". So you-know-who was having fun again. (I'm not really sure
> where this should be mentioned on the Wiki, so I haven't added it yet.)
>
It would probably be best annotated in the "Meta:Vlad_Taltos" article.
Majikjon
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