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I think this is a rare occasion when it's ok to use the plural form. Unless anyone can think of a decent parenthetical, we should just let this one go.{{Unsigned|Natalieshark}}
I think this is a rare occasion when it's ok to use the plural form. Unless anyone can think of a decent parenthetical, we should just let this one go.{{Unsigned|Natalieshark}}
:I agree. I also think the usage of the plural form is fine. They are a group of mercenaries and don't require to be spoken in the singular. Any particular Rocket Man (or Woman) deserves their own page. [[User:Thefartydoctor|<font color="blue">The</font><font color="silver">Farty</font><font color="red">Doctor</font>]] [[User talk:Thefartydoctor|<small><sup><font color="green">Talk</font></sup></small>]] 03:52, 12 December 2023 (UTC)
::Also agreed. There are already pages of organisations or factions named after their plural ([[Sunlight Worlds]], [[Deathsmiths of Goth]], [[the Silence]], etc.) which are both more accurate and more intuitive for it. I'd compare the Rocket Men to the [[Merry Men]] (both outlaw groups to boot!), and there's no need to rename that page "Merry Man".[[User:TheCoud&#39;veBeenKing|TheCoud&#39;veBeenKing]] [[User talk:TheCoud&#39;veBeenKing|<span title="Talk to me">☎</span>]] 16:32, 19 December 2023 (UTC)

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I think this is a rare occasion when it's ok to use the plural form. Unless anyone can think of a decent parenthetical, we should just let this one go.The preceding unsigned comment was added by Natalieshark (talk • contribs) .

I agree. I also think the usage of the plural form is fine. They are a group of mercenaries and don't require to be spoken in the singular. Any particular Rocket Man (or Woman) deserves their own page. TheFartyDoctor Talk 03:52, 12 December 2023 (UTC)
Also agreed. There are already pages of organisations or factions named after their plural (Sunlight Worlds, Deathsmiths of Goth, the Silence, etc.) which are both more accurate and more intuitive for it. I'd compare the Rocket Men to the Merry Men (both outlaw groups to boot!), and there's no need to rename that page "Merry Man".TheCoud'veBeenKing 16:32, 19 December 2023 (UTC)