https://wiki.uqm.stack.nl/index.php?title=Talk:Excruciator_(Ilwrath)&feed=atom&action=historyTalk:Excruciator (Ilwrath) - Revision history2024-03-29T02:30:06ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.7https://wiki.uqm.stack.nl/index.php?title=Talk:Excruciator_(Ilwrath)&diff=9225&oldid=prevSvdb: Disagree2005-03-13T19:48:17Z<p>Disagree</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In any case, without context, it seems like the most likely explanation is that it's a rhetorical reference to the Ilwrath military in general. It seems unlikely that an "excruciator" (literal meaning something like a torturer) would be a special rank of officer involved in an attack, and in any case the attack is full-scale and probably involves all levels of the military.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In any case, without context, it seems like the most likely explanation is that it's a rhetorical reference to the Ilwrath military in general. It seems unlikely that an "excruciator" (literal meaning something like a torturer) would be a special rank of officer involved in an attack, and in any case the attack is full-scale and probably involves all levels of the military.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Svdbhttps://wiki.uqm.stack.nl/index.php?title=Talk:Excruciator_(Ilwrath)&diff=3473&oldid=prev4.11.199.218 at 10:33, 13 March 20052005-03-13T10:33:04Z<p></p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>If we know this little about the word, then there's no real need for a whole damn entry, is there? Especially since the only way I can imagine someone getting here is from the main Excruciator article.<br />
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In any case, without context, it seems like the most likely explanation is that it's a rhetorical reference to the Ilwrath military in general. It seems unlikely that an "excruciator" (literal meaning something like a torturer) would be a special rank of officer involved in an attack, and in any case the attack is full-scale and probably involves all levels of the military.</div>4.11.199.218