The comeback kid

Nov 25, 2012 22:12

We were mucking around on public transport, as we do, when we caught the eye of an elderly couple sitting nearby. They smiled fondly at our antics so I gestured to LJ and said: "You'll have to excuse my daughter. This is what happens when you buy a monkey, shave it, amputate its tail, teach it how to talk and convince it that it's human. They get ( Read more... )

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hive_mind_d86 November 25 2012, 15:45:00 UTC
The plot thickens. Well done LJ (though gods Marvel Odin makes me wince more than their Loki- And how is it these guys didn't realise that Laufrey is a girl's name?)

*ahem*

Nice to see what the giants are up to. And to watch two of the greatest scenery chewers battle it out :)

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dragontail November 27 2012, 11:11:14 UTC
Nice to see what the giants are up to.

Didja notice she got the right plural for the giants? *is proud*

And to watch two of the greatest scenery chewers battle it out :)

She has a way with near-mythical, bearded royalty :D

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hive_mind_d86 November 27 2012, 18:37:22 UTC
Didja notice she got the right plural for the giants?

I did! I wasn't sure whether to comment on it though because I'm not sure *I've* been using the correct plural in the myths I've been sending her. I think I used 'Jotunn' as a description/racial catch all, which isn't exactly correct, I seem to remember specifying Rime for Frost Giants, and I don't think we've covered ethnic slurs (at least that's what I'm taking 'thurs' to be since it's derogatory and refers to giants).

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dragontail November 28 2012, 03:58:11 UTC
I did! I wasn't sure whether to comment on it though because I'm not sure *I've* been using the correct plural in the myths I've been sending her.

I'm not sure... I assumed it had to come from your letters. Maybe the junior novelisation of the Thor movie used the correct plural?

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bc_scrubs March 2 2013, 01:01:42 UTC
Awesome story and a fantastic way to weave Marvel and DC histories closer together. Love this story and I look forward to future team ups! One of the best stories I've read in SFLJverse well done!

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dragontail March 3 2013, 00:57:44 UTC
Thankee much! And it only gets better from here...

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