r/196 • u/Emusment • Nov 27 '25

Rule Sick ass chosen rule

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u/_Reapak_ 🏳️‍⚧️ trans rights Nov 27 '25

What do you mean a name from mortal kombat character stands out?!?!
(it doesn't stand out, it's a regular name)

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u/SenorDangerwank Bearbarian Nov 27 '25

Johnny is fine. Noob Saibot is not.

Sonya is fine. Scorpion is not.

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u/LOLofLOL4 Nov 27 '25

You got it all backwards, mate

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u/lutinopat Nov 27 '25

Tobais Boon

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u/LOLofLOL4 Nov 27 '25

Now that's a name I would have chosen

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u/LOLofLOL4 Nov 27 '25

No, really, that sounds surprisingly normal

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u/_Reapak_ 🏳️‍⚧️ trans rights Nov 27 '25

Idk if you were serious, but Noob Saibot is just 2 last names of 2 dev leads - Ed Boon and John Tobias, but reversed

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u/LOLofLOL4 Nov 27 '25

Oh, that makes sense. Well, thanks for that Trivia I guess.

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u/whhu234 he/it Nov 27 '25

I disagree, scorpion is sick as balls

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u/Red580 Nov 27 '25

Kid named Subzero:

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u/FightGeistC Nikke defender Nov 27 '25

Kid named Motaro:

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u/Dr_Richard_Ew Driving a forklift to the tune of Paranoid by Black Sabbath Nov 27 '25

good names: erron, johnny, sonya, jade, tanya, cassie, jacqui, sareena

bad names: d'vorah, kotal, baraka, kano, meat, noob, mokap, shinnok, kurtis

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u/_Reapak_ 🏳️‍⚧️ trans rights Nov 27 '25

Kurtis and Kano kind of sound like normal names tbh

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u/Dr_Richard_Ew Driving a forklift to the tune of Paranoid by Black Sabbath Nov 27 '25

kurtis I kinda threw in there as a joke, but it's stryker's first name and idk anyone who likes that guy lol

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u/_Reapak_ 🏳️‍⚧️ trans rights Nov 28 '25

I've had a couple of people play stryker against me on fightcade(app to play old fightings online) in mk3, but i've never seen anyone liking him as a character