Cairnie
Joined 5 January 2008
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==About the creature== | ==About the creature== | ||
* Name: Stacey | * Name: Stacey | ||
* Age: | * Age: mid 30s | ||
* Gender: Female | * Gender: Female | ||
* Country: | * Country: United Kingdom. I live in the middle of it now. | ||
* Glade of Dreams residence: Ly's Palace | * Glade of Dreams residence: Ly's Palace | ||
* Maternal language: English | * Maternal language: English | ||
* Foreign languages: nearly enough French to get me a "hazelnut coffee" and train tickets :P, wants to learn Japanese, Spanish | * Foreign languages: nearly enough French to get me a "hazelnut coffee" and train tickets :P, wants to learn Japanese, Spanish, German, the works | ||
* Occupation: | * Occupation: Will count your salmon flavoured dog treats and your tempting chocolates for £££ | ||
* Hobbies and Interests: Music, internet, video games, cartoon art, coffee, cooking | * Hobbies and Interests: Music, internet, video games, cartoon art, coffee, cooking | ||
* Consoles owned: Mega Drive, Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, N64, Wii, PS2, PS3, DS, GBA:SP, 3DS | * Consoles owned: Mega Drive, Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, N64, Wii, PS2, PS3, DS, GBA:SP, 3DS, Switch | ||
==How it began== | ==How it began== | ||
I peeped in a magazine that my sister bought that had a Rayman 2 review in it. I was about 12 then. I've been a Rayman fan ever since and despite the ups and downs I still am. So that's what, | I peeped in a magazine that my sister bought that had a Rayman 2 review in it. I was about 12 then. I've been a Rayman fan ever since and despite the ups and downs I still am. So that's what, over 20 years? | ||
==Rayfan info== | ==Rayfan info== | ||
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* First game to have played and when: Rayman 2 [Dreamcast]; April 2000 | * First game to have played and when: Rayman 2 [Dreamcast]; April 2000 | ||
* First game to have bought and when: see above | * First game to have bought and when: see above | ||
* Latest game to have bought and when: | * Latest game to have bought and when: Mario & Rabbids; August 2017 | ||
* Favourite Rayman game: Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Rayman Origins | * Favourite Rayman game: Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Rayman Origins | ||
* Least favourite Rayman game: Rayman 2 Forever | * Least favourite Rayman game: Rayman 2 Forever | ||
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==Rayfan trivia== | ==Rayfan trivia== | ||
[[File:I love Rayman results.jpg|thumb|My little stint as the 5th place winner in the I Love Rayman video contest.]] | |||
* I think of the Whale Bay underwater music each time I go swimming. | * I think of the Whale Bay underwater music each time I go swimming. | ||
* I am Rabbids friendly and I don't stand for Rabbids salt*. | * I am Rabbids friendly and I don't stand for Rabbids salt*. | ||
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* I was in third place in the UK PS2 category for the Rayman 3 Hall of Fame at one point. That won me the magazine and a tshirt. | * I was in third place in the UK PS2 category for the Rayman 3 Hall of Fame at one point. That won me the magazine and a tshirt. | ||
* I've cosplayed as the following characters: Ly, Betilla (Origins), Helena Handbasket and Barbara. | * I've cosplayed as the following characters: Ly, Betilla (Origins), Helena Handbasket and Barbara. | ||
* I found one of the life-size Rayman 3 statues while on holiday in Blackpool in 2007. I wanted to take | * I found one of the life-size Rayman 3 statues while on holiday in Blackpool in 2007, and another in the Netherlands in 2018. I wanted to take them home. ;_; | ||
* The Youtube account "Saffya" containing the TV series episodes is indeed me but I don't update that channel anymore. | * The Youtube account "Saffya" containing old potato quality versions of the TV series episodes is indeed me but I don't update that channel anymore. | ||
* Speaking of which, I have met Billy West, who voiced Rayman in the TV series, and got my copy of the DVD signed by him. | * Speaking of which, I have met Billy West, who voiced Rayman in the TV series, and got my copy of the DVD signed by him. | ||
* Even though I did not runner up in the 2011 Art contest here, I was still treated to the trip to Eurogamer and the night at a nearby hotel, thanks to my | * Even though I did not runner up in the 2011 Art contest here, I was still treated to the trip to Eurogamer and the night at a nearby hotel, thanks to my other half who did win, as well as some of the goodies. | ||
* I came 5th in the "I Love Rayman" video contest that was held in 2015 as part of Rayman's 20th anniversary. This landed me with quite a few goodies, see below. | * I came 5th in the "I Love Rayman" video contest that was held in 2015 as part of Rayman's 20th anniversary. This landed me with quite a few goodies, see below. | ||
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It is indeed against the rules to attack Rabbids games and characters in any form, so don't do it mmm'kay. | It is indeed against the rules to attack Rabbids games and characters in any form, so don't do it mmm'kay. | ||
P.s. Mario & Rabbids Kingdom Battle is a good game. | |||
==List of Rayman games I own== | ==List of Rayman games I own== | ||
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* Rabbids Rumble (3DS) | * Rabbids Rumble (3DS) | ||
* Rabbids Land (WiiU) | * Rabbids Land (WiiU) | ||
* Mario & Rabbids Kingdom Battle | |||
I also own Rayman IV, a bootleg of R2F, and two bootlegs of Rayman 3 GBA. | I also own Rayman IV (the syntax one), a bootleg of R2F, and two bootlegs of Rayman 3 GBA. | ||
==List of Rayman products I have== | ==List of Rayman products I have== | ||
* Rayman 2 figurine | * Rayman 2 figurine | ||
* Rayman: The Animated Series on DVD | * Rayman: The Animated Series on DVD, signed by Billy West | ||
* Official Rayman 2 Strategy Guide | * Official Rayman 2 Strategy Guide | ||
* RaymanZone UK magazine | * RaymanZone UK magazine; both versions (one I won, one I bought) | ||
* Rayman 3 T-shirt I won through RZ's Hall of Fame '03 | * Rayman 3 T-shirt I won through RZ's Hall of Fame '03 | ||
* Gameboy Color holiday pack that just has Rayman's name on it | * Gameboy Color holiday pack that just has Rayman's name on it | ||
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* Rayman origins stickers | * Rayman origins stickers | ||
* Rayman Origins postcards that were given to everybody for free at Eurogamer Expo 2011. | * Rayman Origins postcards that were given to everybody for free at Eurogamer Expo 2011. | ||
* Rayman Origins cardboard | * Rayman Origins/Legends cardboard and box displays that was once used at MCM expo. | ||
* Rayman tote bag | * Rayman tote bag | ||
* Rayman 20th Anniversary medallion | * Rayman 20th Anniversary medallion | ||
* Rayman lithograph | * Rayman lithograph signed by Michel Ancel | ||
* All 3 garments (Hoodie, raglan and t-shirt) from the Insert Coin range | * All 3 garments (Hoodie, raglan and t-shirt) from the Insert Coin range | ||