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¿Question #10?
CortexBomb: What is the significance of your Avatar?

FilipaPT: I like Ori and the Blind Forest
oldhoss: It's called a shleegatar. And it's Old Hoss Radbourn, one of the best baseball pitchers of all time. Find out more about him here: http://sabr.org/bioproj/person/83bf739e
Woelf: Me Grimlock like Grimlock.
Felimid: I don't have one.
tram10014: For the last three hours, I set up a great notice on my hot Aryan wife.
Randy Cox: It's the cool box art from an even cooler game. UPDATE: it is now a word bubble of games I've logged plays of since 2003.
resin: it's from a Japanese manual of things to not do with your Wii.
beerbear: This is a picture of me playing the guitar while camping this summer.
bcooperok: My Grenatar is a reference to the great Howard Chaykin comic book character American Flagg.
Blott: There is no significance. It's just Sheldon.
gsimpson: hmmmmm...
rordak: the what of my what?
Cringing Dragon: GROWF! It's from a cartoon called "What's New with Phil and Dixie" by Phil Foglio, found in an old Dragon magazine, and it was the most pathetic dragon I could find (to fit my username).
anarchy: My most famous game design crossed with South Park.
brandyinindiana: I don't have one. :(
Phil Fleischmann: I don't think anyone's avatar has any significance per se, but mine signifies that this website unlike most, doesn't let people just have avatars until they've jumped through sufficient hoops, which I have not yet.
syphon: It's a comic book character that I've followed for some time.
GrimJester: What is an avatar?
ricardofo: The rank of General in the Confederate Army
kathleenryan: My favorite space on the game my daughter and I created together which she drew all the illustrations for. I think of it as her self-portrait.
vandemonium: 1960's lounge kitsch
apecage: I chnage mine.....every time I change my underwear.
Darilian: It annoys you.
atrium: don't have one
ZeroZilla: Just meant it to be a big, dopey-but-friendly looking lizzard. It's hard to tell, but his shirt says 'Zero', and he's giving a thumbs-up, generally, to the world.
POvidiusNaso: It matches my user name.
personwholives: If I could afford one, it would be very deep and profound. Probably so much so that I wouldn't get it myself.
hacksword: Remembrance day
jeffwolfe: It's a role-playing character of mine, done OotS style.
DHEK: It's just an interesting picture.
Numskull: My favorite band's coolest-looking CD cover.
travellerne: That I can't afford one yet.
aleo09: a character from one of my favorite tv shows
Leo-T: it's me
Ebon Wendigo: I think it represents the idea that I don't think about avatars very much.
StormKnight: Mostly that I had no idea what to make for an Avatar!
LordT: It's the logo of "The Play-Mates", the gameclub I started
Tina and Steve: Its absence
tipsyweasel: It is full of fury, signifying nothing.
duchamp: Marcel Duchamp in front of his chess board you can hang on the wall.
scriptorum: It's Myron Reducto from Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law.
HScottBuck: My what?
Nekura: I've decided to rotate out humorous, game-related avatars on a regular basis. (As I write this, I have a Carcassonne Cloister being imploded and a Starbucks built in its place.)
nibuen: The beast that I sleep with at night!
vampywife: don't have one
Embark: I am afraid I do not have an avatar
bigbadsteve: it shows that i like invisible things
Helenoftroy: I am woman, hear me roar! mainly the historical value
Loquutus: I prefer a minimalist approach.
brainrob: I like camels
spitfireboy6662001: to show people my personality
mgoddard: I don't have one currently.
puffinslayer: No signifigance. It was the only picture I had on the computer.
_Kael_: See for yourself
Tompy: That I haven't collected enough geek gold to get one.
javelin98: That I haven't collected enough GeekGold yet!
erli: I'm a pink baby owl with a worm on my head
xlorp: I like Lovecraftian themes, but I don't take them seriously.
Null Signature: it is a polarbear with white paint on his nose, his eyes closed and in a blizzard
The Unbeliever: 42
ThatFalafelGirl: alas. i feel like i will never earn one :( at least i have Some GG now
gashlycrumb: From "The Gashlycrumb Tinies" by Edward Gorey
Lord_Prussian: It's the spiky ball used in Blood Bowl, one of my all time favorite games
Admiral Fisher: I love ships and I am Admiral Fisher
skrutsch: Scott proposed to me over a game of Bonkers.
2amp: it's a fuse. my name is fuhs (pronounced - fuse)
dralius: It’s my company Logo. If you want to know more about it you need to go to my website. www.pyromythgames.com
toulouse: it kinda rocks, AND it's 10% vector.
mrbeankc: I don't have one
Wintergoblin: None
Cromaa: I love Duel of Ages!
Bearcat89: What avatar? GG tips to purchase one would be much appreciated!
jm100: It's from an engraving by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a favorite artist of mine. The precise selection has meaning, too.
puffinge: It's my mom.
AlorielLelyn: Don't have one
redhuntingcap: it's hella kewl
kennyb: i'll tell you when i get one
tragicpoet: Dunno, gotta get gold first
isbert: The tank smiley that should have been, but wasn't quite small enough for BGG admins' tastes. It also represents one of my favorite games, which should be obvious.
bucklen_uk: I thought it vaguely appropriate ...
solove: To show that I don't have enough GG to have one yet
UhhhClem: It's the politician from the first edition of Die Macher that looks most like me.
BilboAtBagEnd: My love of writer-built worlds, of which Middle Earth is one of the best examples. The Hobbit was one of the first fantasy books I read, too. Plus Bilbo encapsulates my desire for peace that was thwarted for a long time by unwanted adventure, which I grew out of, and now am resting on a peaceful island, although unfortunately I still have to earn a living. But when I retire, it'll be perfect.
GuyHill: none
fsumarc: I like run. specifically Capt. Morgan.
Blackwind: First one I found on my game shelf
Zambo: Our family loves HomestarRunner. I'm usually the game teacher in our gaming circles ("The Coach"), and our last name starts with Z. A no-broianer!
fellonmyhead: None, I found it somewhere and thought it was appropriate (infinitely playing if you like).
onky: There isn't one.
Mozbink: My avatar says to everyone " You incompetant Fools........"
djlg: I have scottish ancestry and like the game Hammer of the Scots. (I used to use the Anzac counter of Paths of Glory 'cos I'm Australian and like PoG even more.)
wiz8mom: It's a picture of my 6 yo daughter that my 10 yo son took while they were messing around. It truly shows her spunk and I just love it. I love that it was captured that way.
scribidinus: None. It's an unmanipulated self-portrait.
DangerMouse: DM is only the greatest secret agent in the world!
Belash: don't have one. stop rubbing it in.
Eric Haas: My avatar is insignificant.
KakarisMaelstrom: It was the one thing I could create in Paint in under 2 minutes.
BobDodgerBlue: I like Snoopy
PopeBrain: http://www.e-sheep.com
louiseh: the llama is the perfect animal, the animation is my son's first attempt.
djflippy: It's a counter from Titan, which is one of my favorite games from childhood.
Mike A: Argh, not a 7! Stupid robber. Stupid, stupid robber. Stupid, stupid, stupid robber. Stupid...
dakarp: It looks disturbingly like me, right down to the personality.
Glamorous Mucus: Temple tile from Euphrat & Tigris, one of my favorite games.
netfilterz: I'm a sneaky bastard... ;-))
snoozefest: multiple layers of meaning, all of which you have to figure out
jens_hoppe: I absolutely looove Tove Jansson's Moomin books!
queequeg: don't have one
wtrollkin2000: Tremendous Troll from Magic Realm because (1) I like the game, and (2) because my email is Wormy Trollkin (which in turn was from an old online RPG)
Fa�l: Me in the "next game to play" choice process
Nomadik: When I get enough to pay for one, its an abstract of my face
kunnagh: Scene from favourite movie
EYE of NiGHT: Currently it's my new 20g mp3 player, the tiniest in the world. But I shall revert to my yellow hedgehog.
TamiWhitsett: it's not completed yet.
Flyspeck23: Found a site (http://www.dookyweb.com/index.php?seccion=avatars), and made it. Nothing special about it.
Friendless: My namesake
Hallow: proud to be an american
Jim_P: My wife says it looks like me
ejmowrer: Ami Geek written in Kurrent. American. German. Geek.
shotokanguy: the song, Easter Island Head, by Throat Culture
Xlyce: It symbolises the nothingness of existence
CDRodeffer: My company logo
Zambogirl: I <3 the blue all-seeing eye!
Con Man: Its a great shot, from a great scene, from a great Akira Kurosawa movie - Ran.
nix342: no avatar
AnakinOU: I'm invisible. Or, I don't exist.
okiedokie: I love photographing old neon signs.
chaddyboy_2000: It's a combination of the cowcopter from Sweet Cuppin' Cakes and Gelatinous Goo's goo avatar.
Mndwrm: Augh--still a bit short of that, but mostly because I refuse to inundate BGG with pointless pictures.
Jana798: mother and son
jdroscha: It's the main character from one of my favorite games, Barbarian Prince.
Donkey Thong: It signifies my lack of Geek Gold
Sky Knight X: Harley from Chrono Chross. My favorite RPG.
Gregarius: I like to wear Hawaiian shirts
Jatoha: Three dogs at a party on a boat at night.
hibikir: It means that I still don't have 30 GG
Gargoyle: I love the artist. And the character looks like the way I see myself.
skelebone: I like Esquivel, but I'm not especially tied to it. I've changed it a couple times.
Geosphere: Zendrum is the instrument I play, and the red symbol is their logo, tattoed on my shoulder
shumyum: It's a drowning meeple from "Survive!" Somehow I identify with him.
sdownin: I don't have enough GG to buy one, yet. :(
Ryan Wheeler: Good question. Mine represents my first two initials. It's what my parents call me.
Ryno8: Im a superhero!
WasQ: I like Over the Edge, a that's a very good and funny draw of Greg Houston
Dante_Cubit: Since I have no avatar, there is tremendous significance to that.
Snooze_uk: Lack of GG
sumo: It is the Sumo goalie from Phantoms, and is based on me!
mrraow: A picture of myself, my daughter, a favourite picture, and an invitation to treat.
Jon_1066: Don't have one
gnomehome: It explains the meaning of life
bbenston: Gimme the GG for an avatar and you'll find out.
LudesFactor: that i haven't chosen to get one yet? is there something about that?
Septic: It will be a Spitfire! In honour of a pilot who goes down in flames, on AM radio
MisterCranky: It signifies that I earned 20 geek gold after Aldie's initial gift of 10.
Debate: Bill the Cat--My Hero!
MikeMKH: It is Thomas Hobbes from the 1st edition of Leviathan
ynnen: One of the new "anti terrorist" warning signs used at airports, etc. Vague, horribly conceived signs.
melissa: It shows my two gorgeous daughters. And it shows how lazy I am, as I just stole my husband's avatar instead of creating a whole new one :)
janiera: I love lighthouses... Took the picture myself.
ensor: Despereaux was not a normal mouse.
HBGlover: It represents nothingness. Once I've got another 15 GG, it will probably represent somethingness.
Shakar: The best russian general in "Empires In Arms", I'm playing Russia right now.
ValJor: It's just a picture that I made up
ping9x: The lack of one shows that I'm too lazy to contribute in a productive way.
tiredmind: My avatar is the logo I designed for my Boardgy events. He's my little mascot, and I like him alot :)
habermanm: Robbie Rotten, My boy loves that show.
Karlsen: My kids
jttm: Screenshot from my favourite computer game.
natemike: I like frogs.
Aldie: I heart Bjork
CortexBomb: An insidious way to get runners to do their job quickly from the Shadowrun RPG, which I used to play religiously