{"id":353,"date":"2013-02-19T04:17:47","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T04:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deathcookie.com\/home\/random-hobo-name-generator\/"},"modified":"2023-03-05T00:35:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T00:35:01","slug":"random-hobo-name-generator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deathcookie.com\/home\/random-hobo-name-generator\/","title":{"rendered":"Random Hobo Name Generator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I saw how quickly Skaught <a href=\"http:\/\/skaught.net\/dungeon_names.php\">scripted a random generator<\/a> using last week&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/deathcookie.com\/tuesday-table\/203-random-dungeon-name-generator\">dungeon name tables<\/a>, I decided to try out php code (which I&#8217;d only hacked at previously) by writing a random hobo name generator. The actual programming was easy, but I spent most of the week rewriting about three times until it was coming up with names I like. 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