[UA] Other names for Unknown Armies?

Tom McGrenery 114360 at soas.ac.uk
Sun Feb 23 16:12:25 PST 2003


Perhaps something more like "Hidden Armies" would work?
  But of the two below, I'd say "Tajne Armady".

At 00:10 24/02/2003 +0100, you wrote:
>On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 23:14, John Scott wrote:
>
> > No - I think you're right.  Unknown Armies, to me,  has a sense of dread.
> > Armies has a weight to it - a sense of organisation and power - the fact
> > that they're unknown is worse, because it means that they're planning
> > without me noticing.
> >
> > How does Secret Armies or Underground Armies sound in Czech?
>
>Secret Armies ("Tajne Armady") is nice idea, but I'm afraid that it
>associates more to Secret Services that to Secret Cabals, but I will
>think about it. Underground Armies is a problem, because the word
>"underground" without any qualification in czech almost always means
>"cultural undeground". Threfore, Underground Armies would for most
>people mean "Armies of the punk rockers and avant-garde art performers"
>(that would make really nice, but completely different game 8-) ). And
>"Occult Underground Armies" is too long.
>
>thanks for help,
>Bob Koutsky
>
>
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