Sometimes, you just gotta embrace your heroes, flaws and all; because we're all human, and we've all done things that other people wouldn't approve of if they knew. I guess what I'm trying to say is, I'm the guy who calls in to radio stations and requests the latest Nickelback song.
If you ever see someone shuffling up the street with a hunched back and flailing arms, then you've got a genuine gargoyle enemy on your hands. Proceed with caution.
If you ever find yourself with a group of friends and nothing to do, playing a surrealist parlor game is a surefire way to have a good time, especially if you have booze on hand.
Few titles carry as much respect as "shaman" because if people think you're a shaman, they'll take anything you say seriously. In fact, the less sense it makes, the more they're bound to think you're full of wisdom when you're really just tripping balls.