Exactly.
Once you have one ultimate lifeform, you can never have another one, and yet there's hordes and hordes of the little furry gits all claiming that their character is the alpha and the frikkin' omega. Ultimate means entirely unsurpassable.
BUT the ultimate lifeform in SA2 was ultimate not because it was unsurpassable, but because it was going to be the last one; it was going to destroy everything. A play on words that seems to have flown over the heads of much of the community.
ul÷ti÷mate [últimÃâ¢t]
adj
1. final: coming or attained at the end of a series of stages, and often constituting the culmination of something
our ultimate destination
Their ultimate aim is to introduce a new system of government.
2. greatest: greatest, most nearly perfect, or highest in quality
the ultimate home entertainment system
3. fundamental: existing as an underlying reality, when all other things are disregarded
the ultimate truth
4. farthest away: outermost or most remote
n
greatest thing: the greatest or most nearly perfect thing
There's the dictionary look-up.
ultimate:
maximum; decisive; conclusive; last; furthest or farthest; final; total; the final point; final result; the best, greatest, or most extreme of its kind.
@_@ wow! that... makes my head hurt...
Chaz McRich at 5:33PM, Dec. 2, 2007
I'm glad you don't do hand drawn comics, because if you did I would be so screwed... also, great page.
Zippo Prower at 3:04PM, Dec. 2, 2007
And that is why I call myself the Ultra-Pyro! (And dang it, I did not copy pyrokinesis off of Blaze!)
Markusdragon at 1:37PM, Dec. 2, 2007
Exactly. Once you have one ultimate lifeform, you can never have another one, and yet there's hordes and hordes of the little furry gits all claiming that their character is the alpha and the frikkin' omega. Ultimate means entirely unsurpassable. BUT the ultimate lifeform in SA2 was ultimate not because it was unsurpassable, but because it was going to be the last one; it was going to destroy everything. A play on words that seems to have flown over the heads of much of the community.
Zippo Prower at 12:54PM, Dec. 2, 2007
ul÷ti÷mate [últimÃâ¢t] adj 1. final: coming or attained at the end of a series of stages, and often constituting the culmination of something our ultimate destination Their ultimate aim is to introduce a new system of government. 2. greatest: greatest, most nearly perfect, or highest in quality the ultimate home entertainment system 3. fundamental: existing as an underlying reality, when all other things are disregarded the ultimate truth 4. farthest away: outermost or most remote n greatest thing: the greatest or most nearly perfect thing There's the dictionary look-up.
Vindu at 5:02AM, Dec. 1, 2007
good one ^^
dragon Shraa_tak at 2:51AM, Dec. 1, 2007
Meh, what can I say? Don't like it, don't read it
THKNN_NUL at 8:33PM, Nov. 30, 2007
It's so true!
Miss Annoying at 7:53PM, Nov. 30, 2007
ultimate: maximum; decisive; conclusive; last; furthest or farthest; final; total; the final point; final result; the best, greatest, or most extreme of its kind. @_@ wow! that... makes my head hurt...
Dreamweaver at 7:35PM, Nov. 30, 2007
Hey it works for him. He is what he is.
Mordechai at 6:47PM, Nov. 30, 2007
the "ultimate"...by what standards?
Mega Greg at 5:23PM, Nov. 30, 2007
Why can't you Sonic Recolors think of something original? WHY? WHY?! WHHYYYY?!?!
Nktakumi at 4:38PM, Nov. 30, 2007
OMFG, You took a DrunkDuck! ;o
VinceLikesRooster at 4:31PM, Nov. 30, 2007
heh heh heh :)! oh classic!
Wes_Nero123 at 4:23PM, Nov. 30, 2007
heh
Zippo Prower at 4:10PM, Nov. 30, 2007
This is the ultimate power! *warps away*
Flame the Hybrid at 3:59PM, Nov. 30, 2007
ULTIMATE POWER!!! >:O