A course in troll sockpuppets
IntroductioneditTrolls are creatures of myth and also real denizens of the Internet. Here the two concepts meet in a series of puppet designs. Requisite skills:
Recommended skills:
Substitution suggestions are provided for instructions that use recommended skills. |
Lessons
editPart 1: Introduction to trolling
editInstructions for creating a troll sockpuppet.
Part 2: How to build an army of sockpuppet trolls
editWardrobe and accessory designs for a rogues' gallery of sockpuppet trolls.
- Sgt. Troll
- Insecure troll
- Hacker troll
- Conspiracy theorist troll
- Pseudointellectual troll
- Pseudoscience troll
- Fergus MacTroll
- Hamlet, Prince of Trollmark
- Interview with a female troll
Part 3: How to kid around with a troll and feed him to the sharks
editA guide to creating a sockpuppet theater production of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff", supplementing the troll with three goats and a set design.
Part 4: Advanced trolling
editDesign advice for inventing additional trolls, puppets, and sets.