Current Events > Do you call him Dr. Robotnik or Dr. Eggman?

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Damn_Underscore 02/16/20 7:03:10 PM #1:	????? Dr. Robotnik Dr. Eggman ????? - Results (48 votes) Dr. Robotnik 75% (36 votes) 36 Dr. Eggman 25% (12 votes) 12 https://i.imgur.com/8UXw3tX.jpg --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:934472018] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote> ????? Dr. Robotnik Dr. Eggman Vote View Results ????? - Results (48 votes) Dr. Robotnik 75% (36 votes) 36 Dr. Eggman 25% (12 votes) 12 Show Voting Form https://i.imgur.com/8UXw3tX.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OttoGraham 02/16/20 7:05:31 PM #2:	Dr. Robotnik, but they are 2 different people, as one died and the other is from another dimension. --- #1 QB of all time. <cite>OttoGraham posted [p:934472108] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Dr. Robotnik, but they are 2 different people, as one died and the other is from another dimension. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mareen 02/16/20 7:09:29 PM #3:	I use them interchangeably. Generally lean towards calling him Eggman in newer/modern games and Robotnik in older/classic games. --- Awz od fiis - Rgua nwaalfw od ybjbiqlvkw <cite>Mareen posted [p:934472292] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>I use them interchangeably. Generally lean towards calling him Eggman in newer/modern games and Robotnik in older/classic games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Philoktetes 02/16/20 7:10:21 PM #4:	He's just eggman not dr eggman --- I don't think so, Tim. ~~ Pizza Crew ~~ <cite>Philoktetes posted [p:934472334] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>He's just eggman not dr eggman</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Laserion 02/16/20 7:12:50 PM #5:	Dr. Wily --- There is no "would of", "should of" or "could of". There is "would've", "should've" and "could've". <cite>Laserion posted [p:934472434] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Dr. Wily</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dave_is_slick 02/16/20 7:22:03 PM #6:	Eggman. That whole "it's what I knew first" excuse is bullshit. Just like "Toadstool" was always Peach, "Robotnik" was always Eggman. --- The most relaxing version of Aquatic Ambiance I've ever heard: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl61y1XM7sM <cite>dave_is_slick posted [p:934472854] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Eggman. That whole "it's what I knew first" excuse is bullshit. Just like "Toadstool" was always Peach, "Robotnik" was always Eggman. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
inloveanddeath0 02/16/20 7:22:36 PM #7:	The Eggplant --- http://www.last.fm/user/PolarPolaroids <cite>inloveanddeath0 posted [p:934472880] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>The Eggplant </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Feline_Heart 02/16/20 7:23:30 PM #8:	Philoktetes posted... He's just eggman not dr eggman --- Pickles the Drummer doodily doo ding dong doodily doodily doo <cite>Feline_Heart posted [p:934472931] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Philoktetes posted... </cite> <quote>He's just eggman not dr eggman</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
slmcknett 02/16/20 7:24:04 PM #9:	Dr. Eggman. --- Watch "Final Fantasy XV Abridged" and "Kingdom Hearts Abridged" right here! https://www.youtube.com/user/mcknett3 <cite>slmcknett posted [p:934472959] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Dr. Eggman. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
inloveanddeath0 02/16/20 7:24:48 PM #10:	Philoktetes posted... He's just eggman not dr eggman Also this --- http://www.last.fm/user/PolarPolaroids <cite>inloveanddeath0 posted [p:934473005] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Philoktetes posted... </cite> <quote>He's just eggman not dr eggman</quote>Also this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 02/16/20 7:25:03 PM #11:	Depends on which game I'm talking about. Eggman after SA1, Robotnik before. SA1 itself? Meh, whichever. --- 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:934473015] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Depends on which game I'm talking about. Eggman after SA1, Robotnik before. SA1 itself? Meh, whichever. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Life Sympathy 02/16/20 7:25:25 PM #12:	Dr Ivo Robotnik It just sounds cooler --- We're surrounding you. We see you, but you probably don't see us. And if you see us, we're not letting on that we see you. <cite>Life Sympathy posted [p:934473040] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Dr Ivo Robotnik It just sounds cooler </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
inloveanddeath0 02/16/20 7:25:50 PM #13:	Life Sympathy posted... Dr Ivo Robotnik It just sounds cooler Eh --- http://www.last.fm/user/PolarPolaroids <cite>inloveanddeath0 posted [p:934473064] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Life Sympathy posted... </cite> <quote>Dr Ivo Robotnik It just sounds cooler</quote>Eh </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 02/16/20 7:27:04 PM #14:	Nobody should be calling him Dr eggman. --- Now playing: Death Stranding (ps4) <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:934473121] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Nobody should be calling him Dr eggman. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phewfus 02/16/20 7:34:13 PM #15:	Aren't both names canon though? Does his grandfather Gerald Robotnik have a different name in japan too? --- "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." -Martin Luther King Jr. <cite>Phewfus posted [p:934473457] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Aren't both names canon though? Does his grandfather Gerald Robotnik have a different name in japan too? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
inloveanddeath0 02/16/20 7:34:38 PM #16:	Phewfus posted... Aren't both names canon though? Does his grandfather Gerald Robotnik have a different name in japan too? Yes --- http://www.last.fm/user/PolarPolaroids <cite>inloveanddeath0 posted [p:934473472] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Phewfus posted... </cite> <quote>Aren't both names canon though? Does his grandfather Gerald Robotnik have a different name in japan too?</quote>Yes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phewfus 02/16/20 7:38:02 PM #17:	inloveanddeath0 posted... Yes But what is it? Is it a variant of Eggman? --- "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." -Martin Luther King Jr. <cite>Phewfus posted [p:934473644] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>inloveanddeath0 posted... </cite> <quote>Yes</quote>But what is it? Is it a variant of Eggman? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
slmcknett 02/16/20 7:39:37 PM #18:	Gerald's name in Japanese is still Gerald Robotnik. --- Watch "Final Fantasy XV Abridged" and "Kingdom Hearts Abridged" right here! https://www.youtube.com/user/mcknett3 <cite>slmcknett posted [p:934473731] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Gerald's name in Japanese is still Gerald Robotnik. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DrizztLink 02/16/20 7:42:53 PM #19:	Just Eggman because I don't recognize his doctorate as legitimate. --- http://guidesmedia.ign.com/guides/9846/images/slowpoke.gif https://imgur.com/6ezFwG1 <cite>DrizztLink posted [p:934473879] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Just Eggman because I don't recognize his doctorate as legitimate. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anteaterking 02/16/20 7:46:06 PM #20:	I just call him dad. --- http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b136/Anteaterking/scan00021.jpg <cite>Anteaterking posted [p:934474036] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>I just call him dad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 02/16/20 7:46:46 PM #21:	Is Eggman a european thing? --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade https://imgur.com/MYYEIx5 https://imgur.com/WGE12ef <cite>solosnake posted [p:934474067] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Is Eggman a european thing? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 02/16/20 7:48:07 PM #22:	solosnake posted... Is Eggman a european thing? japanese. in Japan he is simply called "eggman" instead of Dr Robotnik <cite>Zikten posted [p:934474130] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>solosnake posted... </cite> <quote>Is Eggman a european thing?</quote>japanese. in Japan he is simply called "eggman" instead of Dr Robotnik </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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slmcknett 02/16/20 7:52:08 PM #24:	solosnake posted... Is Eggman a european thing? His original name is Doctor Eggman, but the English translators changed his name to Dr. Robotnik for some reason, and then later made them both his names for later games. --- Watch "Final Fantasy XV Abridged" and "Kingdom Hearts Abridged" right here! https://www.youtube.com/user/mcknett3 <cite>slmcknett posted [p:934474330] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>solosnake posted... </cite> <quote>Is Eggman a european thing?</quote>His original name is Doctor Eggman, but the English translators changed his name to Dr. Robotnik for some reason, and then later made them both his names for later games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ubergeneral3 02/16/20 7:53:14 PM #25:	Dr. Robotnik solely because of the Pingas meme --- If there are single battles in generation 7 I'll close my account. http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/792673-pokemon-omega-ruby/70118926 <cite>Ubergeneral3 posted [p:934474379] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Dr. Robotnik solely because of the Pingas meme </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Southernfatman 02/16/20 7:53:57 PM #26:	If he's the Eggman, then who is the walrus goo goo ga joob? Robotnik sounds cooler. --- https://imgur.com/hslUvRN When I sin I sin real good. <cite>Southernfatman posted [p:934474415] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>If he's the Eggman, then who is the walrus goo goo ga joob? Robotnik sounds cooler. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
inloveanddeath0 02/16/20 7:56:01 PM #27:	If he's the eggman you're chicken --- http://www.last.fm/user/PolarPolaroids <cite>inloveanddeath0 posted [p:934474511] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>If he's the eggman you're chicken </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Distant_Rainbow 02/16/20 7:59:45 PM #28:	Always call him Robotnik. In my personal headcanon, I view 'Eggman' as a derogatory nickname Sonic came up with that the doc is now resigned to. --- Link meets Fire Emblem in CYOA: Tales of Elibe! Come read, and find out what happens! Click below! https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/468480-fire-emblem/77111212 <cite>Distant_Rainbow posted [p:934474702] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Always call him Robotnik. In my personal headcanon, I view 'Eggman' as a derogatory nickname Sonic came up with that the doc is now resigned to. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
slmcknett 02/16/20 8:00:43 PM #29:	Distant_Rainbow posted... In my personal headcanon, I view 'Eggman' as a derogatory nickname Sonic came up with that the doc is now resigned to. That's pretty much what the translators went with after the fact. Both Sonic Adventure and the new movie treat it as that. --- Watch "Final Fantasy XV Abridged" and "Kingdom Hearts Abridged" right here! https://www.youtube.com/user/mcknett3 <cite>slmcknett posted [p:934474752] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Distant_Rainbow posted... </cite> <quote>In my personal headcanon, I view 'Eggman' as a derogatory nickname Sonic came up with that the doc is now resigned to.</quote>That's pretty much what the translators went with after the fact. Both Sonic Adventure and the new movie treat it as that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kelystic 02/16/20 8:03:53 PM #30:	Robotnik has a steampunk feel to it where as Eggman is just low tier slapstick --- https://imgur.com/xNf1K9h <cite>Kelystic posted [p:934474889] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Robotnik has a steampunk feel to it where as Eggman is just low tier slapstick</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 02/16/20 8:04:39 PM #31:	Distant_Rainbow posted... Always call him Robotnik. In my personal headcanon, I view 'Eggman' as a derogatory nickname Sonic came up with that the doc is now resigned to. I'm positive I read this in a character bio somewhere, but I can't for the life of me remember where. It might have been in one of the games, or in one of the comics, or even just on a wiki somewhere. But anyway, SA1 kinds implies it, even though it's pretty clear that was just an attempt to reconcile them changing his name. --- 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:934474923] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Distant_Rainbow posted... </cite> <quote>Always call him Robotnik. In my personal headcanon, I view 'Eggman' as a derogatory nickname Sonic came up with that the doc is now resigned to.</quote>I'm positive I read this in a character bio somewhere, but I can't for the life of me remember where. It might have been in one of the games, or in one of the comics, or even just on a wiki somewhere. But anyway, SA1 kinds implies it, even though it's pretty clear that was just an attempt to reconcile them changing his name. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
masterpug53 02/16/20 8:13:11 PM #32:	There's some parallels here with Aeris / Aerith in that they coincidentally started being called by their 'proper' names once their respective franchises started turning to shit. --- Simple questions deserve long-winded answers that no one will bother to read. <cite>masterpug53 posted [p:934475301] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>There's some parallels here with Aeris / Aerith in that they coincidentally started being called by their 'proper' names once their respective franchises started turning to shit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LastTomorrow 02/16/20 8:22:13 PM #33:	My head canon. His name is Dr. Ivo Robotnik. Over the years Sonic and others have been making fun for years from Robuttnik to Eggman to Egghead. Robotnik decided to keep the name Eggman and uses it spread fear instead of annoyance. So he goes by Eggman now as a way of saying he doesnt care about the taunts Sonic made --- Waffle waffle waffle <cite>LastTomorrow posted [p:934475720] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>My head canon. His name is Dr. Ivo Robotnik. Over the years Sonic and others have been making fun for years from Robuttnik to Eggman to Egghead. Robotnik decided to keep the name Eggman and uses it spread fear instead of annoyance. So he goes by Eggman now as a way of saying he doesnt care about the taunts Sonic made </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dave_is_slick 02/16/20 11:25:24 PM #34:	DevsBro posted... But anyway, SA1 kinds implies it, even though it's pretty clear that was just an attempt to reconcile them changing his name. To be fair though, that is a pretty smart way to acknowledge it. --- The most relaxing version of Aquatic Ambiance I've ever heard: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl61y1XM7sM <cite>dave_is_slick posted [p:934484160] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>DevsBro posted... </cite> <quote>But anyway, SA1 kinds implies it, even though it's pretty clear that was just an attempt to reconcile them changing his name.</quote>To be fair though, that is a pretty smart way to acknowledge it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlisLandale 02/17/20 12:49:19 AM #35:	i flip-flop between Eggman and Robotnik without any consideration for what version of the character Im talking about. >_> --- It ok Hameru. Rabu. <cite>AlisLandale posted [p:934487129] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>i flip-flop between Eggman and Robotnik without any consideration for what version of the character Im talking about. >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VTBM 02/17/20 12:55:02 AM #36:	I say Dokuta Robotonikku --- https://imgur.com/e7sCCSb <cite>VTBM posted [p:934487288] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>I say Dokuta Robotonikku </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gguirao 02/17/20 3:30:38 AM #37:	Dr. Robotnik. --- Donald J. Trump--proof against government intelligence. <cite>gguirao posted [p:934490430] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>Dr. Robotnik. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 02/17/20 8:26:38 AM #38:	dave_is_slick posted... To be fair though, that is a pretty smart way to acknowledge it. It was pretty graceful in the game itself but it was kinda awkward how he suddenly stops caring in the very next entry. Also I always liked the dynamic where he hates being compared to an egg but he goes out of his way to name all his machines after eggs, lol. It's exactly the kind of thing a goofy villain would do. --- 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:934494656] in Do you cal... [t:78411072]...</cite> <quote>dave_is_slick posted... </cite> <quote>To be fair though, that is a pretty smart way to acknowledge it.</quote>It was pretty graceful in the game itself but it was kinda awkward how he suddenly stops caring in the very next entry. Also I always liked the dynamic where he hates being compared to an egg but he goes out of his way to name all his machines after eggs, lol. It's exactly the kind of thing a goofy villain would do. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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