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Re: [DL] New Hindrances and Mysterious Backgrounds
--- Evil Robot Shane From Another Dimension
<wishkah@redbrick.dcu.ie> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 09, 2002 at 04:50:04PM -0800, Horace
> Black said:
> > Let me know what you guys think.
>
> This is pretty cool. There's a couple of things
> I'm wondering about
> though...
>
> > Born Under A Full Moon
> > Madness was in the air the night this child was
> born
> > and it left its mark upon the character's psyche.
> The
> > character suffers from a weak mind.
>
> Is this called Born Under A Full Moon because
> there's an actual superstition
> that being born on the night of a full moon makes
> you weak-minded, or just
> because it sounds cool?
>
The moon has been associated with insanity for a
long time (at least in myth) with even the word Lunacy
coming from Luna (the name of our moon).
It is rumored that that crime rates increase during
a full moon. But this may just be an urban myth.
Horace Black
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