Birthday Villain Name
Get a villain name for a person's birthday. All times are UTC.
by Adrian Mejias
HTML
<h1 id="dob"></h1>
<div id="villain"></div>
CSS
div#villain {
background-color: #fff;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
border-radius: 6px;
padding: 3px 5px;
}
JavaScript
var getFirstName = function(month) {
return ([
'The Evil', 'The Vile', 'The Cruel', 'The Trashy',
'The Despicable', 'The Embarrassing', 'The Disreputable',
'The Atrocious', 'The Twirling', 'The Orange',
'The Terrifying', 'The Awkward'
])[month];
},
getSecondName = function(day) {
return ([
'Mustache', 'Pickle', 'Hood Ornament', 'Raisin',
'Recycling Bin', 'Potato', 'Tomato', 'House Cat',
'Teaspoon', 'Laundry Basket'
])[day % 10];
},
getVillainName = function(birthday) {
return getFirstName(birthday.getMonth()) + ' ' + getSecondName(birthday.getDate());
},
timestamp = Date.UTC(1983, 3 - 1, 11, 0, 0, 0),
dob = new Date(timestamp + 8640000);
document.getElementById('dob').innerText = (['January', 'February', 'March', 'April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'Auguest', 'September', 'October', 'November', 'December'])[dob.getUTCMonth()] + ' ' + dob.getUTCDate() + ', ' + dob.getUTCFullYear();
document.getElementById('villain').innerText = getVillainName(dob);