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Old 10-22-2011, 07:48 PM   #21
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Napoleon Buonaparte?
Correct. And I didn't even have to mention the Quirk: Tucks hand into jacket for portraits.
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Old 10-22-2011, 10:12 PM   #22
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Correct. And I didn't even have to mention the Quirk: Tucks hand into jacket for portraits.
OK, here's mine:

TL 5-6

Courtesy Status 7


Delusion (FNORD)

Skills:
Merchant
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Old 10-23-2011, 01:10 AM   #23
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Colonel Saunders
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Old 10-23-2011, 04:06 AM   #24
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OK, here's mine:

TL 5-6

Courtesy Status 7


Delusion (FNORD)

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His Imperial Majesty Norton I, Emperor of these United States and Protector of Mexico
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Old 10-23-2011, 04:19 AM   #25
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TL 6-7

ST 8-9
DX 13?
IQ 11?
HT 10?

Very high Will

Reputation (war hero)

Handsome, maybe Very Handsome
Charisma
Military Rank 3-4
Combat Reflexes
Luck

Sense of Duty to family and friends
Duty, Hazardous or Very Hazardous
Berserk (high control number)
Malaria
PTSD

Farming
Animal Handling (equines)
Electronics Operation (radio)
Electronics Repair (radio)
Guns (rifle)
Gunner (machine gun)
Thrown Weapon (grenades)
Forward Observer
Soldier
Leadership
Tactics

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Old 10-23-2011, 06:20 AM   #26
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Looks like Lawrence of Arabia.
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Old 10-23-2011, 07:11 AM   #27
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Looks like Lawrence of Arabia.
Good guess, but Lawrence had nothing to do with Farming as far as I know, and didn't live to see TL7.

Edit: Lawrence would have had higher IQ as well.

Hint: U.S. Army

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Old 10-23-2011, 07:25 AM   #28
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Audie Murphy?
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Old 10-23-2011, 07:28 AM   #29
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Audie Murphy?
Yep! Your turn again.
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Old 10-23-2011, 09:06 AM   #30
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Yep! Your turn again.
Actually, we're still waiting for DAlillama to say whether either of the answers to his posting are correct...
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