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Either way, this article should not exist because of some fanboy discontinuity in your head. <small>– [[template:unsigned|unsigned]] comment by [[User:Eerr|Eerr]]</small> | Either way, this article should not exist because of some fanboy discontinuity in your head. <small>– [[template:unsigned|unsigned]] comment by [[User:Eerr|Eerr]]</small> | ||
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| + | :Glad you agree they are two entirely different words, and not a mis-spelling. In a fantasy world - or a fantasy game - a word means whatever the author decides it means. In DF, the ''adjective'' Adamantine has been redefined, reinvented to be a fantasy ''noun''. There is no "Adamantium" in DF, and so a simple redirect is inappropriate. If a user is accustomed to the RL word and RL definition (as you seem to be) and gets it mixed up, this page gently corrects them. --[[User:Albedo|Albedo]] 06:28, 30 May 2009 (UTC) | ||
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Adamantine means literally, "having the properties of adamantium" Adamantium IS NOT a seperate material, and removing it from the word that forms its definition: Adamantine is completely and utterly absurd.
One is a noun, the other is an adjective. No bullshit. [1]
Either way, this article should not exist because of some fanboy discontinuity in your head. – unsigned comment by Eerr
- Glad you agree they are two entirely different words, and not a mis-spelling. In a fantasy world - or a fantasy game - a word means whatever the author decides it means. In DF, the adjective Adamantine has been redefined, reinvented to be a fantasy noun. There is no "Adamantium" in DF, and so a simple redirect is inappropriate. If a user is accustomed to the RL word and RL definition (as you seem to be) and gets it mixed up, this page gently corrects them. --Albedo 06:28, 30 May 2009 (UTC)