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	Wikipedia: Troll
		According to a 1908 Cyclopedia: "Trolls are Dwarfs of Northern mythology, living in hills or mounds; they are represented as stumpy, misshapen, and humpbacked, inclined to thieving, and fond of carrying off children or substituting one of their own offspring for that of a human mother.
		Trolls are one of the most frequent creatures of Scandinavian fairy tales and more common than elves, dwarves, witches and giants.
		Young Swedish children frequently believe in trolls, and a way to teach children to brush their teeth is to tell them to get rid of the very small "tooth trolls" that otherwise will make holes in their teeth.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/t/tr/troll.html (723 words)

	Troll
		A troll is a fictitious humanoid monster of Scandinavian folklore and of its predecessor Norse mythology, as in "The Three Billy Goats Gruff," the well-known Scandinavian folk tale in which a troll living under a bridge torments some billy goats that want to cross.
		Trolls are one of the most frequent creatures of Scandinavian fairy tales and more common than elves, dwarves, witches and giants (in the fairy tales, there is no clear-cut line between witches and female Trolls, nor between male Trolls and giants).
		In the TV mini-series The 10th Kingdom, trolls are the ruling race of the 3rd kingdom, having large pointy ears and noses wild hair, poor intelligence and a love of shoes and leather.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/t/tr/troll.html (783 words)

	NTU Info Centre: Troll (disambiguation) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Trolling for fish, the practice of fishing by drawing a baited line or lure behind a boat.
		Troll metal is a subgenre of fl metal, itself a subgenre of heavy metal music.
		Troll tuning is one of several Norwegian folklore tunings that differs from modern Major and Minor tuning.
	www.nowtryus.com /article:Trolling (363 words)

	troll - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about troll
		Trolls live in caves or castles in the mountains and cannot survive in sunlight.
		In English stories many of the giants (as in ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’) and gnomes are descendants of trolls in Scandinavian folklore, and pixies and malicious fairies are close relations.
		The old troll now went out with the gold chess-board, and down to the river, and was about to take a drink, when Ring and Snati came upon him, took the chess-board from him, and threw him into the river.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /troll (242 words)

	Troll Information - Online Prescription Medication Directory
		Many of the fairytales featuring trolls were written in the late 19th century to early 20th century, reflecting the romanticism of the time, and published in fairytale collections like Tomtar och Troll.
		Female trolls may conspire to force the prince to marry their daughters, as in East of the Sun and West of the Moon, or practice witchcraft, as in The Witch in the Stone Boat, where a troll usurps a queen's place, or The Twelve Wild Ducks, where she turns twelve princes into wild ducks.
		A more plausible explanation for the troll myth, is that the trolls represent the remains of the forefather-cult which was ubiquitous in Scandinavia until the introduction of Christianity in the 10th and 11th centuries.
	www.prescriptiondrug-info.com /drug_information_online.asp?title=Troll (2542 words)

	Troll - BookwormSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Traditionally, trolls are mortal enemies of the dwarfs.
		Trolling can be described as a breaching experiment, originally conceived of by sociologist Harold Garfinkel, which, because of the use of an alternate persona, allows for normal social boundaries and rules of etiquette to be tested or otherwise broken, without serious consequences.
		It is possible to distinguish between comments that are flamebait and as a result of trolling: flames have the intent of being anti-social and offensive, while trolling comments are intended to provoke a reaction, though trolling comments may also be perceived as being anti-social, although that may not have been the intent of the author.
	www.bookwormsearch.com /topics/Troll (1684 words)

	Changeling
		The human girl is disgusted by her future bridegroom, a troll prince, whereas the troll girl is bored by her life and by her dull human future groom.
		The princess comes to the castle whereupon the queen immediately recognizes her, and the troll girl finds a troll woman who is cursing loudly as she works.
		The troll girl bursts out that the troll woman is much more fun than any other person she has ever seen, and her mother happily sees that her true daughter has returned.
	www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Changeling.php (1558 words)

	Tag » Troll
		The well-constructed troll is a post that induces lots of newbies and flamers to...
		In some usage, a troll is a communication such as a usenet...
		Trolls; Home of the handmade Trolls and Gnomes of 5 Arts Studio,made by the Ken Arensbak family since 1959.
	ummyeah.com /tag/troll (387 words)

	Board Troll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		A troll is a member of a fearsome humanoid race from Scandinavian folklore, and its predecessor Norse mythology, as in " The ThreeBilly Goats Gruff [1] (http: www.surlalunefairytales.com/billygoats/)," the well-known Scandinavian folk tale inwhich a Troll living under a bridge torments some billy goats that want to cross.
		According to a 1908 cyclopedia: "Trolls are Dwarfs of Northern mythology, living in hills or mounds;they are represented as stumpy, misshapen, and humpbacked, inclined to thieving, and fond of carrying off children orsubstituting one of their own offspring for that of a human mother.
		Trolls are one of the most frequent creatures of Scandinavian fairy tales and more common than elves, dwarves, witches and giants (in the fairy tales, there isno clear-cut line between witches and female Trol s, nor between male Trpll s and giants).
	www.super8filmmaking.com /tail/26409-board-troll.html (405 words)

	Tag Team - Encyclopedia Dramatica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Instead of a swarm of trolls attacking a poster at once, the trolls form an informal queue and attack the poster one at a time.
		Anything that a previous or future troll has asked is completely irrelevant to the current question, but any answer that the poster has given can, and probably will, be used against the poster.
		Should the OP attempt to defend themselves, the first troll calls them out for going off-topic.
	www.encyclopediadramatica.com /index.php/Tag_Team (199 words)

	trolls three strikes, trolls .com, trolls.com, trolls, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		A troll is a fearsome member of a mythical anthropomorph race from Scandinavia, mostly Norway.
		The meaning of the word troll is uncertain.
		In SkÃ¡ldskaparmÃ¡l, the poet Bragi Boddason encounters a troll-woman who hails him with this verse (in Old Norse): Troll kalla mik tungl sjÃ¶trungnis, auÃ°sug jÃ¶tun The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
	www.law.expertcity.info /three-strikes/trolls-three-strikes.php (769 words)

	Troll (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Troll (Middle-earth), in J. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth
		Troll (Internet), a person who is deliberately inflammatory on the Internet in order to provoke a vehement response from other users.
		Troll (angling), the practice of fishing by drawing a baited line or lure behind a boat.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Troll_(disambiguation) (275 words)

	get: troll dolls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		T he Troll Doll was originally known as the "Dammit" doll in honor of its creator, Danish woodcutter Thomas Dam.
		Troll Dolls: Whimsical Creatures Delighting Collectors For Half a...
		Forest Trolls "At sunset, solitude and and silence covered the wide moors, quietly and densely.
	www.lackfuck.de /troll_dolls.html (218 words)

	Battle of Mount Hyjal - WoWWiki
		Disambiguation: Were you looking for The Battle of Mount Hyjal, Chapter V of the History of Warcraft?
		Phase IVa: Archimonde's initial force attempt to enter the Night Elf base from the north, but are intercepted by a large pack of Furbolgs, rallied to the fight by Tyrande.
		Phase IVb: The army sent along the south path is ambushed by Dark Trolls, convinced to battle by Shandris.
	www.wowwiki.com /Battle_of_Mount_Hyjal (1001 words)

	Doll
		A doll is a model of a Human (often a baby), a Humanoid (like Bert and Ernie), an Animal or a Fictional character (like a Troll or a Smurf), usually made of Cloth or Plastic.
		Sometimes, intended as keepsakes or collections for older children and adults, it could be made in Wood, Porcelain, bisque, Celluloid or Wax.
		It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
	www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/do/Doll.htm (248 words)

	VN Boards - Nik Davidson - Disambiguation - playing evil races, and PvP in LOTRO
		play a goblin or troll, you're not going to be spending time cooking and fishing.
		I'd guess it'll be more likely to go the other way, with people throwing fights with their main characters so that their friends can unlock bigger monsters.
		If you had a good run with your mountain troll you'd make back more than your 1,000, but if you had bad luck and got killed right away you'd have no monster points and be back to playing goblins.
	vnboards.ign.com /lotr_online_general_board/b5042/98937331/p1 (2674 words)

	Pope Hat - The Blog - Is nothing sacred?
		Troll dolls in 2005 have cool, bling-bling inspired names -- Sapphire, Amethyst, Topaz, Ruby and Onyx.
		Their faces are still a bit distorted, but in an exotic way.
		Given the choice between this as an ideal for my kids and a hideous, misshapen, reclusive troll, I'd go with the troll every time.
	www.popehat.com /the-blog/2005/2/22/is-nothing-sacred.html (380 words)

	Changeling
		The tale is notably retold by Selma LagerlГ¶f as Bortbytingen in her 1915 book Troll och mГ¤nniskor.
		The tale is notably retold by Helena Nyblom as Bortbytingarna in the 1913 book Bland tomtar och troll.
		Among Rustock's distinguishing characteristics are its heavy reliance on advanced rootkit technologies to hide from security software and its changeling-like ability to morph itself each time it infects a file.
	www.paleorama.com /Disney-C/Changeling.php (1469 words)

	TransylvanianDutch » Blog Archive » cool movable type plugin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Peter David has been having difficulties on his blog with a troll in his comment threads, so his webmaster installed a script that ‘disemvowelled’ all of the troll’s posts.
		I don’t have any such trolls in my threads, so it’s not like I’d get much use out of it, but if you’re using MT, and need it, here’s the plugin.
		This entry was posted on Friday, July 1st, 2005 at 7:00 pm and is filed under General.
	transylvaniandutch.com /td/archives/1179 (206 words)

	troll - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Troll : Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade [home, info]
		Phrases that include troll: patent troll, the troll, carl troll, chaos troll, don't feed the troll, more...
		Words similar to troll: trolled, troller, trolling, fish, gnome, more...
	www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=troll (485 words)

	OrthodoxWiki:Glossary - OrthodoxWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		Pages include articles, stubs, redirects, disambiguation pages, user pages, talk pages, documentation and special pages.
		Admins sometimes consider trolling to be justification for banning indefinitely.
		The validity of this is somewhat questionable, partly because the definition of troll is not agreed upon, and because calling someone a troll has an effect similar to calling them a Nazi: no further meaningful debate can be held.
	orthodoxwiki.org /OrthodoxWiki:Glossary (3416 words)

	[Middle Earth - home brew] 2nd day in July 4th '06 week of play. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-05)
		I mean that I literally rolled “20’s” upon my first contacts with my sword and a Troll’s body.
		Sim isn’t about “story” it’s about the interaction and disambiguation of objects and their inherent properties as portrayed in the fictional world changing and growing over time via play.
		Thus that a new mechanic may rarely come up in actual play is largely irrelevant — what that new mechanic really is is a piece of history (more Dream).
	www.indie-rpgs.com /forum/index.php?topic=20953.0;topicseen (4864 words)

	gamebunny » Blog Archive » Hobbit Situation - Disambiguation
		I just hope the situation doesn’t often arise where players are standing around waiting for monsters or monster chars are hanging around biting their nails waiting for “good” players to fight.
		Your monster player character is temporary – as a monster player, you have quests to complete, but you don’t level up as an orc.
		You must be logged in to post a comment.
	www.gamebunny.com /?p=278 (207 words)

	Game Reviews Z - SPAG
		As if to showcase the parser's disambiguation abilities, in fact, the game includes two sets of scaled objects--for example, there is a large fly, a larger fly, an even larger fly, and the largest fly.
		The player character is a workaday troll toiling in the underground world of Zork, unable to leave his post and with only his bloody axe for company.
		Zork: A Troll's Eye View is billed as a coding exercise by its author, but I think it serves another useful purpose.
	www.sparkynet.com /spag/z.html (10992 words)

	Talk:Digital Rights - Campaigns Wikia - A Wikia wiki
		put a brief neutral disambiguation para at the top of both pages.
		ban the trolls who are masking their attempts to insert the anti-semitic conspiracy site into this page by masking it within edit wars.
		The problem with the page here is that the division of proconsumer procreator is not an accurate representation of the issue especially with regard to the international treaties and with regard to DRM and DMCA.
	campaigns.wikia.com /wiki/Talk:Digital_Rights (3026 words)

	Disambiguation (Dev Diary) - The Lord of the Rings Online(tm): Shadows of Angmar(tm) Forums
		Disambiguation (Dev Diary) - The Lord of the Rings Online(tm): Shadows of Angmar(tm) Forums
		I am also happy it seems to wind up erring on the side of respecting the lore rather than appealing to gankers's market shares.
		I might even try my claw at being an orc for a bit (or a troll with a big club!).
	lotro.turbine.com /forums/showthread.php?t=8605 (868 words)

	Welcome to AnandTech.com [ Article: Fall IDF 2005 - Day 2: More Details on VIIV and Next-Gen Architecture]
		One feature that they did quietly introduce was something they call Memory Disambiguation, which we referred to in our previous article on the topic as speculative data loads.
		Intel's memory disambiguation technology is essentially speculative loading, where based on some algorithms the processor evaluates whether or not a load can be executed ahead of a store, if it can then the load instructions can be rescheduled to further optimize for the highest possible instruction level parallelism.
		If the speculative load ends up being valid, then business is as usual, otherwise the result must be thrown away and the load executed after the store is complete.
	www.anandtech.com /printarticle.aspx?i=2510 (874 words)

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