Changes: Barnacle Bay/Onomatology

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The onomatology (study of names) in Barnacle Bay:

Locations

Smuggler's Beach- A smuggler, someone who steals things. Could refer to pirates.

Pirate's Hideaway- Where pirates hide.

Hogan's Deep Sea Diner- Referring to Hogan's Deep Fried Diner of Sunset Valley

Founder's Beach- Dedicated to the person(s) who founded a place.

Goldbeard Galleon Gallery- A possible play on Blackbeard, a famous pirate.

Sims

Dude La Mer - His name may be referring to the song La Mer, also known as Beyond the Sea. "Dude" is slang for male.

Roni Pepper - A possible play on Pepperoni, a sort of pizza.

Juliet Verona - Her name may be a reference to Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet' based in Verona, Italy.

Laurel Lai - This is a homophone for 'Lorelei', a feminine water spirit that is rumoured to send sailors to their deaths by luring them near cliffs with her beautiful singing voice.

Bea Mine - A pun on "Be Mine".

Spot Dalmatia - A play on the dog breed Dalmatian, who worked as emergency dogs for the firefighters.

Robi Baron - A reference to the infamous American industrialists known as "robber barons" in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Mort Gauge - A pun on "Mortgage".

Chase Cruz - A play on "Chase Cruise".

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-'''[[Dude La Mer]]'''- His name may be referring to the song La Mer, also known as Beyond the Sea. "Dude" is slang for male.
+'''[[Dude La Mer]]''' - His name may be referring to the song La Mer, also known as Beyond the Sea. "Dude" is slang for male.
-'''[[Roni Pepper]]'''- A possible play on Pepperoni, a sort of pizza.
+'''[[Roni Pepper]]''' - A possible play on Pepperoni, a sort of pizza.
-'''[[Juliet Verona]]'''- Her name may be a reference to Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet' based in Verona, Italy.
+'''[[Juliet Verona]]''' - Her name may be a reference to Shakespeare's play, 'Romeo and Juliet' based in Verona, Italy.
+'''[[Laurel Lai]]''' - This is a homophone for 'Lorelei', a feminine water spirit that is rumoured to send sailors to their deaths by luring them near cliffs with her beautiful singing voice.
+'''[[Bea Mine]]''' - A pun on "Be Mine".
+'''[[Spot Dalmatia]]''' - A play on the dog breed [[wikipedia:Dalmatian dog|Dalmatian]], who worked as emergency dogs for the firefighters.
+'''[[Robi Baron]]''' - A reference to the infamous American industrialists known as "[[wikipedia:Robber_baron_(industrialist)|robber barons]]" in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
+'''[[Mort Gauge]]''' - A pun on "Mortgage".
+'''[[Chase Cruz]]''' - A play on "Chase Cruise".
-[[Laurel Lai|'''Laurel Lai''']] - This is a homophone for 'Lorelei', a feminine water spirit that is rumoured to send sailors to their deaths by luring them near cliffs with her beautiful singing voice.
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