Your AFL Fantasy side sits on the ladder next to your mates' sides for six months. The name gets read every Monday, after every trade, and every time someone checks who copped the doughnut from their captain. It should be funny in March and still funny in August.
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A pirate ship name has a job. It must frighten the merchant fleet, fit across a stern in gold letters and make your players grin. History's famous ships had plain, strong names, and fiction added the flourish.
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A witch name sounds like herbs, moonlight and old books. It can be sweet, spiky or a little strange, but it should feel at home next to a cauldron.
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A knight's name has to sound good on a banner and in a battle cry. It needs weight, a hint of old steel and a rhythm that carries.
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A fantasy name carries the whole world on its back. Readers meet it first, and it tells them whether this is a gentle realm or a bloody one before a single line of description.
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Fae names should sound like something between a bird call and a spell. Soft vowels, bright consonants and a nature word or two do most of the work.
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A vampire name has to sound old, a little dangerous and easy to say when someone whispers it in a dark hall. Most of the best ones borrow from Eastern Europe, Latin or old English, or invent a sound that feels right.
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Kings carry their names for centuries. A single name like Alfred, Henry or Louis is enough to bring a crown to mind.
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