# Mystifying Sigs

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mystifying-sigs/68653>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 13, 2001, 12:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mystifying-sigs/68653 "2001-06-13T12:12:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![dantheman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dantheman/32/9421_2.png) [@dantheman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dantheman)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2001, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mystifying-sigs/68653/61 "2001-06-20T13:27:06Z")

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Here’s a new one, from **RickJay** :

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> “I vowed revenge on the soul of Bingbong.” - Doug Glanville, Philadelphia Phillies.

I’m gonna make a guess here. Does this refer to the RPG that Glanville used to play with Curt Schilling when the latter was still with the Phillies and that at one point Schilling’s character apparently abandoned Glanville’s character, leaving him to certain doom?

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**Author:** ![Montfort](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Montfort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Montfort)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2001, 2:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mystifying-sigs/68653/62 "2001-06-20T14:33:01Z")

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Yep. Jayson Stark of ESPN (and formerly of the Philly Inquirer) wrote extensively about that Everquest-spawned fued back when Glanville hit 2 HR off Schill back in May.

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**Author:** ![Johanna](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johanna/32/8318_2.png) [@Johanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johanna)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2001, 3:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mystifying-sigs/68653/63 "2001-06-20T15:14:39Z")

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The mystery has now been solved. flodnaK is Kandolf spelled backwards.

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