{"id":385,"date":"2015-06-09T03:05:52","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T03:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/space.missiledine.com\/?page_id=385"},"modified":"2020-08-07T04:47:50","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T04:47:50","slug":"oaths-and-profanity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/space.missiledine.com\/?page_id=385","title":{"rendered":"Oaths and Profanity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Battlestar Galactica oaths and expressions with reference to Episode or Book.<\/strong><\/p>\n

ASTRUM<\/strong>: Anatomical reference. “We’re sitting dead on our astrums.” [LL]<\/p>\n

BARGE LICE:<\/strong> Lowlife scum. [GOIPZ]<\/p>\n

BARGE RATS<\/strong>: Scum. [GOIPZ]<\/p>\n

BLACK SHIRT<\/strong>: A security officer [BE]<\/p>\n

BORAYS<\/strong>: Bipedal sentient pigs. Also, the dregs of humanity. [P, TMW]<\/p>\n

BORK<\/strong>: A nasty person. [TMW]<\/p>\n

CRASSIDY<\/strong>: A slur. Possibly ‘Bastard or SOB!’ [TMW]<\/p>\n

DAGGIT DRIVEL<\/strong>: Garbage. BS. [TYL]<\/p>\n

EQUINE’S ASTRUM<\/strong>: A horse’s ass. [TMW9L]<\/p>\n

FELGERCARB<\/strong>: The “shit” word. BS.<\/p>\n

FIRST ORBIT CADET<\/strong>: An incompetant. [TLP]<\/p>\n

FRAK<\/strong>: The “fuck” word.<\/p>\n

GOLL-MONGING<\/strong>: “Mother Fucking” wording”. [LL]<\/p>\n

GRID RATS<\/strong>: Scum. Prisoners. [GOIPZ]<\/p>\n

HADES HOLE<\/strong>: Dammit to Hell!<\/p>\n

MODOCKER<\/strong>: An ornery beast? Possibly a substitute for “Mother Fucker”. [LL]<\/p>\n

MONG-RAKING<\/strong>: “Mother Fucking\u00a0 wording”. [LL] (see a pattern yet?)<\/p>\n

NOMEN:<\/strong> can be used as a slur. [TMW9L, BE]<\/p>\n

OVINER<\/strong>: a country bumpkin [TLW]<\/p>\n

POGEES<\/strong>: Vulgar term. Part of the phrase “blow the pogees out of…” [TLP,
\nLL]<\/p>\n

SAGAN<\/strong>: The Ninth Lord of Kobol, leader of the Exodus. Part of the phrase,
\n“for Sagan’s sake…” [LPOTG, THOG]<\/p>\n

SNITRAD<\/strong>: A derogatory term. Cheater, liar… [GFE]<\/p>\n

SOCIALATOR<\/strong>: can be used as a slur. [P]<\/p>\n

TIN CAN<\/strong>: Cylon. [TYL]<\/p>\n

TIN HEADS<\/strong>: Cylons. [LL]<\/p>\n

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Code<\/strong>: [BE – “Baltar’s Escape”]\u00a0\u00a0 [GFE – “Greetings From Earth]<\/p>\n

[GOIPZ – “Gun On Ice Planet Zero”]\u00a0 [LL – “The Living Legend”]<\/p>\n

[P – Premiere Episode (aka “Saga Of A Star World”)]\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [THOG – “The Hand Of God”]<\/p>\n

[TMW – “The Magnificent Warriors”]\u00a0\u00a0 [TMW9L – “The Man With Nine Lives”]<\/p>\n

[TLP – “The Long Patrol”]\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [TLW – “The Lost Warrior”]<\/p>\n

[TYL – “The Young Lords”]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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