[Ansteorra] SCA slang
Chris Zakes
moondrgn at austin.rr.com
Sat Apr 13 14:42:41 PDT 2002
At 03:19 PM 4/13/02 -0500, you wrote:
>I am sure i probably missed this earlier in the discussion, but where
>did the use of the name "troll" for the event entrance come from?
>
>Thora
"Toll gate" (being the place where you pay for the privilige of entering an
event) mutated rather quickly into "troll gate". It's a play on toll/troll
with a hint of "troll bridge" as well. From there to just "troll" is a
pretty short step.
-Tivar Moondragon
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