Infinite Blue asks why WoW characters are called Toons. Is it because they can fall down a cliff and get up after a few

Infinite Blue asks Jan 25, 2010 12:27PM

why WoW characters are called Toons. Is it because they can fall down a cliff and get up after a few minutes?

10 responses to this plurk

Leanansidhe Jan 25, 2010 12:29PM

Google knows all
Leanansidhe Jan 25, 2010 12:30PM

I dunno I always just figured it was because "avatar" has two extra syllables and "toon" is so much easier to say. XDD
John III says Jan 25, 2010 01:45PM

Personally I'd rather avoid using the term.
Leanansidhe Jan 25, 2010 01:46PM

kanya-kanya lang yun. XD
HODOR Jan 25, 2010 01:52PM

doesn't use it, either. He must be a snob.
Leanansidhe Jan 25, 2010 01:53PM

YOU BASTARD
HODOR Jan 25, 2010 01:58PM
Leanansidhe Jan 25, 2010 01:59PM
Aodhan Jan 25, 2010 03:38PM

Toon seems to be in common use now.
Aodhan Jan 25, 2010 03:38PM

In SL it's still "avatar"