Have you heard stories about "wild boars"? The Caledonian Boar from Greek mythology, Twrch Trwyth from Arthurian legend, the Wild Hog in the Woods from Appalachian folk song? Do keep in mind as you read these tales that the wild boar is not just a little pig with extra fur ( Read more... )

"Are there any puns about Arthurian legend?"

"Hm... Oh! I've got one: who made all the musical instruments for King Arthur's minstrels?"

"Um..."

"Luthier Pendragon!"

[awkward pause]

"I don't get it.

"Arthur's father was Uther Pendragon. I thought that was common knowledge ( Read more... )

Every once in a while somebody asks why Gandalf didn't just have the Eagles carry the Ring to Mount Doom ( Read more... )

"Hummingbirds are so tiny. They make their nests out of tiny leaves and bits of lichen and moss and hold them together with strands of spiderweb."

"Are we sure they're not actually faeries? That totally sounds like something a faerie would do."

Types of tea that sound like monsters from Dwarf Fortress ( Read more... )

Wow, this is one heck of an origin story.

False Face Society

From another discussion regarding depictions of Adam's navel ( Read more... )