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Either an [[Atmospheric Technician]] (which are also commonly known as Atmos Tech) or the [[Atmospherics]] area itself which deals with the air supply. | Either an [[Atmospheric Technician]] (which are also commonly known as Atmos Tech) or the [[Atmospherics]] area itself which deals with the air supply. | ||
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An [[Abductor]], not to be confused with a [[Xenomorph]]. | An [[Abductor]], not to be confused with a [[Xenomorph]]. | ||
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Space vines. Can start growing randomly or be planted. | Space vines. Can start growing randomly or be planted. | ||
===Lag/Spacetime Distortions=== | ===Lag/Space Lag/Spacetime Distortions=== | ||
Concept common to almost all online gaming. Not worth explaining in depth here - basically it's the server (server-side lag) or your own computer (client-side lag) being slow and causing gaps between you doing stuff and it actually happening to grow. Sometimes referred as 'time warp' or something similar when players are in character. | Concept common to almost all online gaming. Not worth explaining in depth here - basically it's the server (server-side lag) or your own computer (client-side lag) being slow and causing gaps between you doing stuff and it actually happening to grow. Sometimes referred as 'time warp' or something similar when players are in character. | ||
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===[[Singulo|Singulo/Singuloth]]=== | ===[[Singulo|Singulo/Singuloth]]=== | ||
The [[Singularity|gravitational singularity]], what is essentially a black hole that emits radiation, this radiation is converted to power. It '''should''' be contained with a shield, if it isn't, don't stop to take in the view, get those legs moving. | The [[Singularity|gravitational singularity]], what is essentially a black hole that emits radiation, this radiation is converted to power. It '''should''' be contained with a shield, if it isn't, don't stop to take in the view, get those legs moving. | ||
===Spacing=== | |||
The act of forcing or throwing someone out an airlock into space, usually for [[Traitor|malicious purposes]]. | |||
===[[SS13]]=== | ===[[SS13]]=== | ||
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===Tabling=== | ===Tabling=== | ||
The act of grabbing someone then clicking a table to instantly knock them down on it, usually followed by a toolbox in the skull or being stripped | The act of grabbing someone then clicking a table to instantly knock them down on it, usually followed by a toolbox in the skull or being stripped. | ||
===[[Tele]]=== | ===[[Tele]]=== |