monster_name Level: # Name: Monster name Class: Monster class Description: Text describing the monster and its abilities. Enhancements: Text describing enhancements. Illustration: monster_name.png Bad stuff: Text describing bad stuff Levels: # Treasures: # Notes: Comments which should not appear on the actual card. abelian_grape Level: 5 Name: Abelian grape Class: Description: Enhancements: -3 against algebraicists Bad stuff: Notes: This is a pun on the term "abelian group". lobachevsky_monster Level: 50 Name: Analytic and algebraic topology of locally Euclidean metrization of infinitely differentiable Riemannian manifold Class: Description: This you know from nothing. What you're going to do? Enhancements: -50 against Lobachevsky. He has a friend in Minsk. Bad stuff: Notes: From Tom Lehrer's song "Lobachevsky" scary_diagram Level: 10 Name: Large and scary diagram Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Does not pursue algebraicists and category theorists. They can just chase it, and it disappears. Notes: Diagram as in "commutative diagram" bear_category Level: 10 Name: Bear Category Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: ugly_integral Level: 20 Name: Really ugly integral Class: Description: Enhancements: +5 against algebraicists, -15 against analysists. Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: coffee_cup Level: 1 Name: Coffee cup Class: Description: Enhancements: -1 against topologists. They just eat it. Bad stuff: Does not pursue. Levels: Treasures: Notes: hairy_ball Level: 5 Name: Hairy ball Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: The ball from the Hairy ball theorem butterfly_lemma Level: 10 Name: Butterfly Lemma Class: Description: -5 against algebraicists Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: zorns_lemon Level: Name: Zorn's Lemon Class: Description: It is yellow, sour and equivalent to the axiom of choice. Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: Pun on "Zorn's lemma" diagonal_elephant Level: Name: Cantor's diagonal elephant Class: Description: It is big, grey and proves the uncountability of the reals. Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: Pun on "Cantor's diagonal argument" calculus_textbook Level: 5 Name: Calculus textbook Class: Description: Enhancements: -4 against analysisisists. Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: really_thin_textbook Level: 30 Name: Really thin textbook Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: ugly_typography Level: 5 Name: Ugly typography Class: Description: Enhancements: +45 against TeXnicians Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: categorical_definition Level: 10 Name: Confusing categorical definition of familiar concept Class: Description: Enhancements: -9 against category theorists Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: negative_epsilon Level: 1 Name: ``Let $\epsilon < 0$, \ldots'' Class: Description: Enhancements: +10 against analysists, who are extremely confused by a negative $\epsilon$. Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: odd_prime Level: 2 Name: Odd prime Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: "2 is the only odd prime" greek_letter Level: 5 Name: Strange Greek letter that no-one knows how to pronounce. Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: simple_arithmetic_problem Level: 1 Name: Simple arithmetic problem Class: Description: Enhancements: +5 against PhD students, +10 against professors Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: Illustration: "5 + 8 = ?" or something similar Level: Name: Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: Level: Name: Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: Level: Name: Class: Description: Enhancements: Bad stuff: Levels: Treasures: Notes: