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- THE DARK MASTER
A synonym for Satan.- Example: "You have to click on the plant-pot to exit. Clearly THE MALIGNANT CRAFT OF THE DARK MASTER."
Note: Also THE DARK ONE, THE SINISTER SUB-TENANT OF SULPHUR, THAT VILE SNAKE OF THE NETHERWORLD, DENNIS THE DARK DENIZEN etc etc.
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- DISSEMINATE ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Foreshadowing important facts.- Example: "Enough description. Let's DISSEMINATE ESSENTIAL INFORMATION."
Secret origin: Coined by Jonathan Nash.
Note: ESSENTIAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISSEMINATED can be appended if foreshadowing is inappropriate.
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- Don't buy an Amiga game until you've read this
The topmost coverline of each issue of AMIGA POWER and, indeed, part of its philosophy.- Example: "DON'T BUY AN AMIGA GAME UNTIL YOU'VE READ THIS"
Secret origin: Coined by Matt Bielby and Greg The Publisher.
First used: AP-Zero
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- Drop your science on those assembled
(Of writers.) An imperative to instruct one's readers.- Example: "Hey Dr J - drop your science on those assembled!"
Secret origin: Coined by Dave Green.
First used: AP26
Note: Also "Drop your knowledge on those assembled."
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