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(New page: Grimmriffer is a male twenty-something who lives on the west coast of florida. He has been a proud member of the Sydelxia forums since June 2007, although he had been a "lurker" since late...)
 
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== Nomenclenture ==
 
== Nomenclenture ==
The name Grimmriffer is a pun on the Angle of Death, common known as the Grim Reaper. This is not as Goth as it sounds. "Riffer" refers to the act of "riffing," or making fun of a poor quality movie or other form of media in a humerous manor. The term was used extensively by the writers of the series Mystery Science Theater 3000, or MST3K, one of Grimmriffer's favorite shows.
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The name Grimmriffer is a pun on ''Grim Reaper'', a colloquial name for the Angel of Death. This is not as goth as it sounds. "Riffer" refers to the act of "riffing," or making fun of a poor quality movie or other form of media in a humerous manor. The term was used extensively by the writers of the series Mystery Science Theater 3000, or MST3K, one of Grimmriffer's favorite shows.
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"Grimm" is taken from the Nickleodeon show ''Grimm's Fairytale Classics'', in which Japaneese animators depict classic Grimm brothers' fairytales in a kid-friendly fashion. Grimmriffer had decided to riff on several episodes of the show and upload the results onto Youtube. He even orderd a poorly-bootleged dvd of the show and evrything. Sadly, he got bored or distracted and these plans never came to fruition.

Revision as of 21:04, 10 December 2007

Grimmriffer is a male twenty-something who lives on the west coast of florida. He has been a proud member of the Sydelxia forums since June 2007, although he had been a "lurker" since late 2006. He discovered Sydlexia by searching for the lyrics to the Heathcliff theme song.


Nomenclenture

The name Grimmriffer is a pun on Grim Reaper, a colloquial name for the Angel of Death. This is not as goth as it sounds. "Riffer" refers to the act of "riffing," or making fun of a poor quality movie or other form of media in a humerous manor. The term was used extensively by the writers of the series Mystery Science Theater 3000, or MST3K, one of Grimmriffer's favorite shows.

"Grimm" is taken from the Nickleodeon show Grimm's Fairytale Classics, in which Japaneese animators depict classic Grimm brothers' fairytales in a kid-friendly fashion. Grimmriffer had decided to riff on several episodes of the show and upload the results onto Youtube. He even orderd a poorly-bootleged dvd of the show and evrything. Sadly, he got bored or distracted and these plans never came to fruition.