So systems (after much begging and harassing on my part) has installed a timeline extension on fanlore and \o/ I am having so much fun YOU GUYS. ( blitthers on happily )

So, I had previously encountered Kirk and Spock go Ice Fishing, but I did not realize it arose within a usenet tradition of "rude person" stories. The best -- Okay, the first one I read, because seriously, how could I not? -- was The Dialectic of Pon Farr, by Marxist Person, which contains the phrase "hotsky to Trotsky" and "Kirk yields to the ( Read more... )

This is Betty's week of not apologizing (you know, unless I actually run someone over or something) so I do not apologize for another fanlore post.

People should edit the batfandom article, because when it's just me, I spiral unchecked into wonkery such that I actually used the phrase "the discourse shifts." I KNOW. Also, the DC Comics article ( Read more... )

YOU GUYS, FANLORE. Sorry, but it's getting rather awesome, IMO. Does anyone know the origin of the inappropriate elf, though?

Speaking of which, does anyone know who's been left in charge of the CFAN archive? It's pretty much only accessible through the wayback machine, atm, and I think it might be a good project for Open DoorsSPEAKING OF WHICH ( Read more... )

I got myself on the OTW wiki committee, or as we sometimes cannot seem to stop ourselvews from calling it, the wikommittee, and the otw fan wiki, fanlore, is now in live beta. If you like playing with wikis, consider creating an account and starting with your user page. We're trying to do something different from what wikipedia is doing, which is ( Read more... )