Bouldering
Electronic Music Production
Mirror's Edge
Machine and Manufacturing Technology
Fictional Character Quotes
2023

A technique involving the feet that climbers use to pull themselves upwards.

Heel hook.

2023

Software tools for composing, arranging, mixing, and mastering.

Digital Audio Workstations

2023

This technique is used to break your fall.

Skill roll.

2023

An oscillating device used to create awkwardly shaped holes.

Die Filer.

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A Fire Emblem protagonist says this when declared the winner in Super Smash Brothers Brawl (and onwards).

"I fight for my friends!" (Ike)

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This substance is the only ingredient in climbing chalk.

Magnesium Carbonate.

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In electronic dance music, you will frequently hear synthesized drums from this Roland instrument.

TR-909.

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In Chapter 1, this office building is brimming with RP&A lettering.  This stands for...

Robert Pope & Associates

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Using a powerful electromagnet, this machine locks a workpiece in place to remove small amounts of material with high precision.

Surface Grinder.

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In older Mario Party games, a character exclaims this dramatically upon losing a minigame.

"D'oh I Missed!"

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A word describing a movement that has you take all your limbs off of the wall briefly.

Dyno or dynamic move.

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This 808 sound helped shape this entirely new musical genre within the past few years.

Cowbell & Phonk

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Mercury explains in a cutsence this is how he likes his pizza.

Toppings mature.

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A process used to miniaturize circuitry.

Lithography.

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At the end of Super Mario 64, players will often mishear Mario saying something to Bowser.  This is the true quote.

"So long King-a Bowser!"

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Type of problem where the wall is sloping forwards. 

Slab.

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The most sampled drum loop of all time.

The "Amen" Break.

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In the Shard, this latin phrase meaning "The end crowns the work." is displayed in the lobby.

Finis Coronat Opus.

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Some basic operations this machine can perform: drilling, slotting, squaring, reaming.

Milling Machine or Mill.

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Directly addressing Faith, Jacknife says this during the finale of Mirror's Edge.

"You can't live on the edge all your life, Faith. Sooner or later, you have to jump."

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I broke my leg performing this action.

Downclimbing.

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The colloquial term for the legendary squelchy sound first heard on the TB-303 Bass Line.

Acid Bass.

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The stormdrains in Chapter 2 are based on this real life piece of infrastructure.

Tokyo stormdrains.

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This machine uses a motor, gearbox, and spindle to allow the user to create axially symmetric parts.

Lathe.

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Ezreal justifies my unwillingness to surrender with this movement quote.

"Impossible comebacks are sorta my specialty."