Some of Sanderson's names were COMPLETELY off-the-wall.
Rand is Gilgamesh! Now he appreciates mortality, morality, alliteration, cuneiform, and the sacral privilege that is leadership!
Lanfear is Ishtar! Scorned women, go!
Perrin is Enkidu! Very hairy.
LTT is Bilgames. (HAHAHA.)
Yep.
Rand is Gilgamesh! Now he appreciates mortality, morality, alliteration, cuneiform, and the sacral privilege that is leadership!
Lanfear is Ishtar! Scorned women, go!
Perrin is Enkidu! Very hairy.
LTT is Bilgames. (HAHAHA.)
Yep.
Two months after publication and I have yet to see any of you "theorize" over this passage:
Where are the speculations as to what role the Dragon plays in the Epic of Gilgamesh? C'mon, people! Speculate! It's what you do best around here, right?
"It's always been a city of importance, you know," Rand said from beside Min, his eyes distant. "The Guardians are newer, but the city was here long ago. Aren Deshar, Aren Mador, Far Madding. Always a thorn in our side, Aren Deshar was. The enclave of the Incastar - those afraid of progress, afraid of wonder. Turns out they had a right to be afraid. How I wish I had listened to Gilgame..." (p. 74
Where are the speculations as to what role the Dragon plays in the Epic of Gilgamesh? C'mon, people! Speculate! It's what you do best around here, right?
You people disappoint me
06/01/2011 03:13:17 AM
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Don't call us "you people" *NM*
06/01/2011 04:36:37 AM
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What do you mean "you people"? ..... what do YOU mean "you people". ... HUH?!?
06/01/2011 09:08:12 AM
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hehe, i instantly thought the jerk, though tropic thunder is also awesome.... *NM*
06/01/2011 08:07:22 PM
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I'm surprised you noticed, since there's no mention of squirrels in that passage.
06/01/2011 01:40:42 PM
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Another big one in that same area that I haven't seen discussed.
06/01/2011 04:43:29 PM
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Re: Another big one in that same area that I haven't seen discussed.
06/01/2011 08:22:42 PM
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What do you want me to theorize? I never thought it was important enough to theorize.
07/01/2011 02:32:55 AM
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Saw it. Rolled eyes.
08/01/2011 07:27:56 PM
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