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Lockpick (other)
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A lockpick is a tool used in lockpicking. Lockpick may also refer to: * Earwig Lockpicker, a fictional character in the Kender fantasy race * Remo Lockpick, another fictional Kender character, uncle to Tasslehoff Burrfoot * ''Lockpick Pornography'', a 2005 novella by Joey Comeau * LockPick Entertainment, developer/publisher of the video game ''Dreamlords'' * '' The Lockpicker'', a 2016 Canadian drama film See also * Pick (other) Pick may refer to: Places * Pick City, North Dakota, a town in the United States * Pick Lake (Cochrane District, Ontario), a lake in Canada * Pick Lake (Thunder Bay District), a lake in Canada * Pick Mere, a lake in Pickmere, England People ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kender (Dragonlance)
Kender are a type of fantasy race first developed for the ''Dragonlance'' campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role playing game published by TSR, Inc. in 1984. The first kender character was created by Harold Johnson as a player character in a series of role-playing adventures co-authored by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis. Weis and Hickman's ''Dragonlance'' shared world novels introduced the kender to readers and players alike, largely through the character Tasslehoff Burrfoot, who became one of the main protagonists in the series. Tasslehoff first appeared in the ''Dragonlance'' adventure module DL1 ''Dragons of Despair'', published in March 1984; later that year, the kender's first literary appearance was in the novel ''Dragons of Autumn Twilight'', published in November 1984. The kender are often compared to notable diminutive humanoid peoples in other fantasy fiction, such as the hobbits of Middle-earth or halflings featured in ''Dungeons & Dragons'' camp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tasslehoff Burrfoot
Tasslehoff Burrfoot (often called Tas) is a fictional character of the Kender (fantasy), kender race from the Dragonlance series of novels, written by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. He was born in Kendermore (Krynn), Kendermore. His parents are unknown and he has few known relatives. He has a sister, and also claims (like many other kender) to have an Uncle Trapspringer. He has three uncles, by the names of Remo Lockpick, Bertie, and Wilfre. He also has a cousin, Latchlifter Furrfoot. Publication history ''Dragon (magazine), Dragon'' magazine introduced some of the Heroes of the Lance in a series of short stories, as a preview to the Dragonlance story; "A Stone's Throw Away" in ''Dragon'' #85 (May 1984) was the second of these, and is a story about Tasslehoff. In the novel ''Kendermore'', Tasslehoff is "collared by a lady bounty hunter and charged with violating the kender laws of prearranged marriage. To ensure his return, Kendermore's council has his Uncle Trapspringer in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joey Comeau
Joey Comeau (born September 26, 1980) is a Canadian writer. He is best known for writing the text of the webcomic '' A Softer World'', and for his novels ''Lockpick Pornography'' and ''Overqualified''. Career In 2003, Comeau co-created the webcomic '' A Softer World'' with Emily Horne. His first novel, ''Lockpick Pornography'', was serialized on the ''A Softer World'' site prior to publication in book form by Loose Teeth Press. Excerpts from his novel ''Overqualified'' were included in the 2010 ''Best American Nonrequired Reading''. The first 20 chapters of his novel ''One Bloody Thing After Another'' were serialized on the National Post's book blog and the book was nominated for the 2010 Shirley Jackson Award. ''One Bloody Thing After Another'' was also nominated for the 2011 ReLit Awards. ''The Globe and Mail'' review of ''One Bloody Thing After Another'' was generally critical, concluding that the novel did not succeed as either horror or comedy, while the reviewer in the ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreamlords
''Dreamlords'' was a massively multiplayer online real-time strategy (MMORTS) game, developed by Swedish game developers Lockpick Entertainment. ''Dreamlords'' was online only, and was free to play with an option to pay for additional benefit. It included in-game currency called ''Tribute'' that was used to buy items like spells to aid the players. The game used both a browser game and a downloadable real-time strategy client. ''Dreamlords'' also includes elements of role-playing video games. Development and release The game was developed by Swedish game developers Lockpick Entertainment and the game was released on February 15, 2007. Metacritic, a review-aggregator website, gave the game an average score of 46/100 based on four reviews. A German version of the game was published by gamigo in July 2007. ''Dreamlords'' was acquired for North American release in July 2008 by Aeria Games and Entertainment and was re-launched in with new features and the new sub-title ''Dreamlords: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Lockpicker
''The Lockpicker'' is a 2016 Canadian drama film, directed by Randall Okita. The film stars Keigian Umi Tang as Hashi, a troubled teen/petty criminal trying to escape a cycle of violence. The film won the John Dunning Discovery Award at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards The 5th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 12, 2017, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2016. Nominations were announced on January 17, 2017. Awards in many of the technical categor ... in 2017. '' Playback'', January 12, 2017. References< ...
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