"If I extend my wings indoors, just how many people's plates can i knock to the floor?"
"How do you tell if a Drow has a sun-tan? Don't look at me like that, I escaped the underdark and worship Lathander, I am going to the beach!"
"If I play a half-orc, can the other half also be orc?" Me: "You can just say you want to play a full orc. So yes." Player "No, that isn't what i mean, can I play as half warcraft orc and half Warhammer 40K orc?"
"Are there any.... no wait, there are kids around." * Other players stare at him and wonder what he was going to say. *
and
"Can i use my encounter powers to throw a tantrum and confuse the guards?" (4E)
He/Him. Loooooooooong time Player. The Dark days of the THAC0 system are behind us.
"Hope is a fire that burns in us all If only an ember, awaiting your call To rise up in triumph should we all unite The spark for change is yours to ignite." Kalandra - The State of the World
Mine are;
“Can I rizz up the door?”
And
”Can I assassinate him JFK style with fire bolt?”
"Just what does elf taste like?"
"If I extend my wings indoors, just how many people's plates can i knock to the floor?"
"How do you tell if a Drow has a sun-tan? Don't look at me like that, I escaped the underdark and worship Lathander, I am going to the beach!"
"If I play a half-orc, can the other half also be orc?"
Me: "You can just say you want to play a full orc. So yes."
Player "No, that isn't what i mean, can I play as half warcraft orc and half Warhammer 40K orc?"
"Are there any.... no wait, there are kids around." * Other players stare at him and wonder what he was going to say. *
and
"Can i use my encounter powers to throw a tantrum and confuse the guards?" (4E)
He/Him. Loooooooooong time Player.
The Dark days of the THAC0 system are behind us.
"Hope is a fire that burns in us all If only an ember, awaiting your call
To rise up in triumph should we all unite
The spark for change is yours to ignite."
Kalandra - The State of the World
I once made the mistake of giving the party the option of travelling via a party boat run by a wizard which was one of the player's old characters.
Barbarian: "Well, I'll strip naked and start pole dancing."
Other party members: "Oh, can the wizard cast grease over him??"
Paladin player: *visible distress because their paladin would not be enjoying this, even though they want very much to laugh*
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