{"id":4043,"date":"2011-05-14T15:02:37","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T20:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/?p=4043"},"modified":"2013-10-05T21:34:37","modified_gmt":"2013-10-06T02:34:37","slug":"the-major-generals-song-salarian-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/?p=4043","title":{"rendered":"“The Major-General’s Song,” salarian-style"},"content":{"rendered":"

Guess it really is worth playing through a RPG actually role-playing instead of focusing on maximizing a character’s morality, skill-set, achievements, what have you. I just discovered this gem while replaying Mass Effect 2: it’s Mordin Solus performing a hilarious parody of Gilbert and Sullivan’s famous patter song. Also… wait for it.<\/p>\n

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I am the very model of a scientist salarian,
\nI’ve studied species turian, asari, and batarian,
\nI’m quite good at genetics (as a subset of biology)
\nBecause I am an expert (which I know is a tautology),
\nMy xenoscience studies range from urban to agrarian,
\nI am the very model of a scientist salarian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Guess it really is worth playing through a RPG actually role-playing instead of focusing on maximizing a character’s morality, skill-set, achievements, what have you. I just discovered this gem while replaying Mass Effect 2: it’s Mordin Solus performing a hilarious parody of Gilbert and Sullivan’s famous patter song. Also… wait for it. [youtube id=”d6z2_x-958E” align=”center”]Transcription: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[113,28],"class_list":["post-4043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","tag-mass-effect-2","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4043"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5662,"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4043\/revisions\/5662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thegeekescape.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}