Encyclopedia - Troll: Encyclopedia - Troll
A troll is a fearsome member of a mythical anthropomorph race from Scandinavian folklore. Their role ranges from fiendish giants – simi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll - American Trolls
Scandinavian folk-tales involving trolls such as "Three Billy Goats Gruff" are familiar to other European and European-derived cultures. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll - Troll Dolls
Troll Dolls became one of America's biggest toy fads beginning in the fall of 1963 and lasting throughout 1965. With their brightly color...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Dungeons & Dragons: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Dungeons & Dragons - Troll
Trolls walk upright but hunched forward with sagging shoulders. Their gait is uneven, and when they run, their arms dangle and drag along...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Troll
In the current Warcraft universe, there are multiple types of trolls, each in their own tribe. It is speculated that a small group of Tro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Troll
In the current Warcraft universe, there are multiple types of trolls, each in their own tribe. It is speculated that a small group of Tro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll - Trolls In Scandinavian Folklore
The meaning of the word troll is uncertain. It might have had the originally meaning of supernatural or magical with an overlay of malign...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Content: Encyclopedia - Content
Content can mean Comfort and a feeling of satisfaction Creations, as in open content or free content. In narrative art such as many nove...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Trolling: Oceanography Dictionary - Trolling
  Definition and meaning of trolling:   trolling - a fishing method where lures or baits attached to lines are towed beh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Troll Culture
The long history of trolling, and the strong support for anonymous and pseudonymous discourse on the Internet, suggests that the story of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Troll Culture
The long history of trolling, and the strong support for anonymous and pseudonymous discourse on the Internet, suggests that the story of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Discworld: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Discworld - Troll Culture
Troll society is based on rocks and hitting people. They have numerous gods, all of whom bless their worshippers by hitting them on the h...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Troll: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Troll
Troll (Scandinavian) In common usage, an evil gnome or spirit depicted in stories as an ugly and dangerous sprite.   As a prefix...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Usefulness Of Trolling
A major debate on the Internet is whether or not trolls perform any useful function. Because troll is such a broadly-applied term, if all...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Usefulness Of Trolling
A major debate on the Internet is whether or not trolls perform any useful function. Because troll is such a broadly-applied term, if all...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Usefulness Of Trolling
A major debate on the Internet is whether or not trolls perform any useful function. Because troll is such a broadly-applied term, if all...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Troll Culture
The long history of trolling, and the strong support for anonymous and pseudonymous discourse on the Internet, suggests that the story of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Trolling As Identity Deception
Internet troll - Pre-history. Prior to DejaNews' archiving of Usenet, accounts of trolling were sketchy, there being little evidence to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Trolling As Identity Deception
Internet troll - Pre-history. Prior to DejaNews' archiving of Usenet, accounts of trolling were sketchy, there being little evidence to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Discworld: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Discworld - Trolls And Other Cultures
Troll society is unsophisticated, but some trolls in urban areas such as Ankh-Morpork manage to direct their tendency towards violence in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Examples
Internet troll - One-shot trolls. One-shot troll messages are intended to be disruptive, and tend to be very obvious to ensure that the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Motivation
Self-proclaimed "trolls" may style themselves as devil's advocates, gadflies or "culture jammers", challenging the dominant discourse and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Etymology
The contemporary use of the term first appeared on Usenet groups in the late 1980s. It is widely thought to be a contraction of the phras...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Usage
The term troll is highly subjective. Some readers may characterize a post as trolling, while others may regard the same post as a legitim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Motivation
Self-proclaimed "trolls" may style themselves as devil's advocates, gadflies or "culture jammers", challenging the dominant discourse and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Identity
In serious literature, the practice was first documented by Judith Donath (1999), who used several anecdotal examples from various Usenet...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Examples
Internet troll - One-shot trolls. One-shot troll messages are intended to be disruptive, and tend to be very obvious to ensure that the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Etymology
The contemporary use of the term first appeared on Usenet groups in the late 1980s. It is widely thought to be a contraction of the phras...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Identity
In serious literature, the practice was first documented by Judith Donath (1999), who used several anecdotal examples from various Usenet...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Discworld: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Discworld - Language
Trolls normally express themselves in a very physical way, and according to Samuel Vimes, trollish is "basically body language". However,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Discworld: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Discworld - Biology
They are nocturnal, silicon-based creatures; essentially, living rocks. Their natural tendency to spend daylight hours dormant led to the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - Trolls In Recent Times
In time, the last vestiges of the ancient empires crumbled into bickering tribes. In Stranglethorn, a rift grew between the Bloodscalp, S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - Trolls In Recent Times
In time, the last vestiges of the ancient empires crumbled into bickering tribes. In Stranglethorn, a rift grew between the Bloodscalp, S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - History
About 16,000 years ago before the First Great War, long before the War of the Ancients, trolls lorded over much of Kalimdor (then a singl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yahoo! Trolling Phenomena: Encyclopedia Ii - Yahoo! Trolling Phenomena - Yahoo! Trolls And Their Habits
Yahoo! attracts the same type of low-level trolling phenomenon as other forums - the common "first post" trolls, petty debates, ad homine...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena - Deceptive Trolls
Often, trolls are created with the purpose of tricking the reader into viewing offensive or misleading information, or to deceive them in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - History
About 16,000 years ago before the First Great War, long before the War of the Ancients, trolls lorded over much of Kalimdor (then a singl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Automobile: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Automobile - The Car
The Troll car was made as a 2+2 sports car with a glass-reinforced plastic (or fiberglass) chassis. The idea was to build the first mass ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Dungeons & Dragons: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Dungeons & Dragons - Troll Hunter
Some trolls, more cunning than most, are not satisfied with merely eating civilized beings but train to hunt them relentlessly. These tro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena - Idiosyncratic Trolls
Trolls that don't fall into the other three categories are idiosyncratic, and their existence is a result of an inside joke related to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena - Disruptive Trolls
The purpose of disruptive trolls is to cause the pages of Slashdot to display in an undesirable way or to otherwise bring attention to th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot Trolling Phenomena - Offensive Trolls
Trolls in this category are those intended to be offensive, or those which take the reader to potentially offensive sites. A popular tech...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Forest Trolls: Encyclopedia Ii - Forest Trolls - History
Many thousands of years before the events of Warcraft, following the Sundering, the Forest Trolls controlled the northern portion of Lord...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Resolutions And Alternatives
In general, popular wisdom advises users to avoid feeding trolls, and to ignore temptations to respond. Responding to a troll inevitably ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Resolutions And Alternatives
In general, popular wisdom advises users to avoid feeding trolls, and to ignore temptations to respond. Responding to a troll inevitably ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - An Alternative View
While trolls and trolling are, by and large, considered a negative and undesirable presence on a forum, some claim a belief that trolling...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - An Alternative View
While trolls and trolling are, by and large, considered a negative and undesirable presence on a forum, some claim a belief that trolling...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Vicious Cycles
The main motive for a user trolling is to disrupt the community in some way. Inflammatory, sarcastic, disruptive or humorous content is p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Vicious Cycles
The main motive for a user trolling is to disrupt the community in some way. Inflammatory, sarcastic, disruptive or humorous content is p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Resolutions And Alternatives
In general, popular wisdom advises users to avoid feeding trolls, and to ignore temptations to respond. Responding to a troll inevitably ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Behavioral Issues
Precise definitions of "troll" have been difficult because such definitions rely on assumptions about internal motivation, which have bee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Behavioral Issues
Precise definitions of "troll" have been difficult because such definitions rely on assumptions about internal motivation, which have bee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - An Alternative View
While trolls and trolling are, by and large, considered a negative and undesirable presence on a forum, some claim a belief that trolling...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Vicious Cycles
The main motive for a user trolling is to disrupt the community in some way. Inflammatory, sarcastic, disruptive or humorous content is p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Internet Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Internet Troll - Behavioral Issues
Precise definitions of "troll" have been difficult because such definitions rely on assumptions about internal motivation, which have bee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yahoo! Trolling Phenomena: Encyclopedia Ii - Yahoo! Trolling Phenomena - Overview
Although Yahoo! Inc. maintains non-US versions of Yahoo!, such as http://www.yahoo.co.uk (Yahoo! UK & Ireland), http://www.yahoo.de (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - Wrath Of The Soulflayer
In the centuries following the Great Sundering, famine and terror made the years difficult for the troll race. The Gurubashi trolls, driv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - Wrath Of The Soulflayer
In the centuries following the Great Sundering, famine and terror made the years difficult for the troll race. The Gurubashi trolls, driv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Troll In Central Park: Encyclopedia Ii - A Troll In Central Park - Synopsis
Stanley is a kindhearted troll with a magic green thumb that can create flowers with a mere touch. In the Kingdom of Trolls, all beauty i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll Wall: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll Wall - Climbing History
The Troll Wall was first climbed in 1965 by a Norwegian and a British team simultaneously. The Norwegians finished one day ahead of the B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - The Fight For Zul'aman
After the War of the Ancients, the new night elf civilization banished the causers of the Legion's invasion. The highborne, as they were ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - The Fight For Zul'aman
After the War of the Ancients, the new night elf civilization banished the causers of the Legion's invasion. The highborne, as they were ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ogre: Encyclopedia Ii - Ogre - Ogres In Modern Games
In the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game, ogres are a lesser race of giants, rather being simply large brutes with clubs. An aquatic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - The Rise And Fall Of The Night Elves
Aside from their shadowy origins, there is no doubt that the night elves came to power soon after their discovery of the Well of Eternity...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trolls Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Trolls Warcraft - The Rise And Fall Of The Night Elves
Aside from their shadowy origins, there is no doubt that the night elves came to power soon after their discovery of the Well of Eternity...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - City Of Heroes Enemy Groups: Encyclopedia Ii - City Of Heroes Enemy Groups - Trolls
Known Leader: Atta A low level street gang focused around a drug known as Superadine. Long term exposure to the drug has turned the ski...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gay Nigger Association Of America: Encyclopedia Ii - Gay Nigger Association Of America - History
The GNAA first appeared in January 2003, trolling Slashdot using ASCII art logos representing the organization and satirical news release...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gay Nigger Association Of America: Encyclopedia Ii - Gay Nigger Association Of America - Membership
GNAA encourages people to join by suggesting that potential recruits watch the 1992 Danish low-budget movie Gayniggers From Outer Space, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sheezyart: Encyclopedia Ii - Sheezyart - History And Development
SheezyArt opened to users on November 30, 2003, by "Channel Cat" as an alternative to deviantART. SheezyArt offered features comparable t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gay Nigger Association Of America: Encyclopedia Ii - Gay Nigger Association Of America - Activities
Gay Nigger Association of America - Disruption. One of the aims of the GNAA is to cause disruption on the Internet. They tend to target...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Computer Zealotry: Encyclopedia Ii - Computer Zealotry - Anti Zealotry
Due to the phenomena of zealotry, so called anti-zealots have appeared. These can include parodying the zealots points in favor of the ze...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot - Comments
Slashdot - Moderation. To prevent abusive comments, a moderation system has been implemented whereby every comment posted (including th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot - Criticism
Critics claim that the quality of materials found on Slashdot has decreased during 2005. Readers commonly complain about reposts (also kn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot - Administration
Created in September 1997 by Rob Malda, Slashdot is now owned by the Open Source Technology Group, part of VA Software. The site is run p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Metal: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Metal - Subforms
Black metal - Faggoth. Faggoth is supposedly a musical genre that is similar to, but distinct from, black metal. In reality, faggoth is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slashdot: Encyclopedia Ii - Slashdot - Audience
While Slashdot's core audiences are often said to consist of Linux enthusiasts and various other enthusiasts of the open source software ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Odal Rune: Encyclopedia Ii - Odal Rune - Fascist Use
The Odal rune was the emblem of ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche) of the Yugoslavian SS-regiment (the 7. SS Freiwillingen-Gebirgs -- Divisio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Odal Rune: Encyclopedia Ii - Odal Rune - Younger Futhark
It is associated with property and inheritance, wealth and prosperity. In the Anglo-Saxon rune poem, the name appears as Ethel: ᛟ Eþe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Wyvern
The Wyvern are flying lion-like creatures with a venomous barbed tail. In fact, they very closely resemble manticores in traditional myth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Elemental
Elementals were some of the first creatures that appeared on Azeroth. Chaotic and destructive, they worshiped a race of 'Old Gods', but w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Eredar
The Eredar are an ancient race of demons. They come from the Twisting Nether and are skilled sorcerers and warlocks. The most powerful of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Void Walker
Void Walkers are wraith-like demonic creatures with a blue body, somewhat resembling an elemental. Like succubbi, void walkers are anothe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Furbolg
Furbolgs are ursine humanoids. They reside in tribes, and were peaceful allies of the Night Elves until the coming of the Burning Legion,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Kobold
Rat-like humanoids who infest tunnels and mines. They try to stay away from larger, more powerful races, as they are traditionally rather...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Titans
Main Article Titans (warcraft) The metallic-skinned gods who ordered the world and created all the life of Azeroth besides the elementals...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Trogg
Troggs are primitive humanoids that inhabit Dun Morogh, Loch Modan and Gnomeregan among other places. They are often found living in cave...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Tuskarr
Humanoid walrus-like creatures who can be found in Northrend. Not much is known about them, although it is said that they have light lore...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Undead
Races in the Warcraft universe - Forsaken. Main article: The Forsaken Races in the Warcraft universe - The Scourge. Main article: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Centaur
The natural enemies of the Tauren, legends say they are the bastard offspring of Cenarius, a Night Elf demigod who also fathered the Keep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Pandaren
Pandaren are humanoids that resemble Giant Pandas. They reside on an isolated island outside Kalimdor, although some have ventured out in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Silithid
A race previously unknown to those of Lordaeron, Azeroth, and Kalimdor, little information is available on the Silithid. All that is know...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Kodo
Kodo are very large creatures that are hunted and respected by the Tauren. They are either mammals or reptiles, and bear a heavy resembla...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Doom Guards
See main article Doom Guards. Doom Guards were the elite guard of Archimonde, the Defiler, a combination of destructive magic and brute f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Nathrezim
The Nathrezim, or Dreadlords, are vampiric winged demons allied with the Burning Legion. While they had existed in Warcraft lore for some...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Draenei
The Draenei are one of the three primary races native to Draenor (the others being the Orcs and the Ogres). They once populated the plane...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Faceless Ones
In Warcraft 3: the Frozen Throne, Arthas and the Crypt Lord, Anub'arak, treked to Icecrown to defend the Lich King from Illidan and the a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Races In The Warcraft Universe: Encyclopedia Ii - Races In The Warcraft Universe - Tauren
The Tauren are a minotaur-like race with a fierce warrior tradition. They are about twice as big as a man and when fighting prefer to wie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll - Modern Fantasy Trolls
Troll - In literature. In J. R. R. Tolkien's world of Middle-earth, trolls are very large (around 9 feet tall) and immensely strong hum...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll - Trolls In Nordic Art Music And Literature
Edvard Grieg, the most important Norwegian composer of the later 19th century, wrote several pieces on trolls, including a score based on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Troll: Encyclopedia Ii - Troll - Trolls In Nordic Art, Music And Literature
Edvard Grieg, the most important Norwegian composer of the later 19th century, wrote several pieces about Trolls. In the Hall of the Moun...   » Read the article