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Oct 02, 2011 20:34

[The feed flickers on, and there's a new arrival staring at the screen. He's quiet for a moment, as if he's gathering up all the proper words that he needs to address this device, then speaks in a controlled yet casual manner.]Yggdrasil either has longer branches than anyone has had the pleasure to know, or I now somehow lie beyond its reach. ( Read more... )

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Video willsassyou October 3 2011, 02:27:15 UTC
No. As much as I wish it were, this is definitely not an elaborate prank.

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 3 2011, 02:33:34 UTC
And how can you be so certain? The best of pranks are often ones that no one notices until it's far too late.

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Re: Video willsassyou October 3 2011, 03:27:20 UTC
Because here we are, still stuck here doing the worst jobs anyone can imagine while tolerating the Vogons and everyone else on the ship.

But, if it is really a prank, then whoever pulled it got all of us really good and deserves an award.

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 3 2011, 03:33:39 UTC
I agree. I am almost green with envy. [Except he isn't; he's both amused and inconvenienced and lost.]

I've heard of these jobs; are they so terrible?

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Re: Video willsassyou October 3 2011, 04:17:31 UTC
Honestly? Some of them aren't that bad, but a good chunk of them are pretty horrible.

But if you're the type who doesn't let awful jobs get you down, you'll be fine.

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 3 2011, 04:26:11 UTC
I'm of the opinion that it's all a matter of perspective; there is always a bit of fun to be had from any task, if you look hard enough for it.

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Re: Video willsassyou October 3 2011, 04:38:56 UTC
Then it looks like you'll be fine.

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 3 2011, 04:43:00 UTC
I will make do. If there is but one thing I am good at, it is how to make things all the more amusing for myself.

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Re: Video willsassyou October 3 2011, 04:53:29 UTC
That's the spirit. I should take a note or two from you.

[Because Artemis never finds amusement in the jobs she's had.]

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 3 2011, 05:00:05 UTC
I'd be more than willing to offer my generous advice.

What is your name?

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Re: Video willsassyou October 3 2011, 17:16:18 UTC
Oh, that's awfully nice of you.

I'm Artemis. And you're...?

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 3 2011, 21:09:10 UTC
Loki. A pleasure.

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Re: Video willsassyou October 4 2011, 00:11:09 UTC
Yeah. It's nice to meet you, too.

...and do you have something against the name 'Thor'? Couldn't help but ask.

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 4 2011, 02:41:38 UTC
I simply think that, of all the gods, there are better ones that could be chosen.

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Re: Video willsassyou October 4 2011, 04:28:38 UTC
Yeah, they could have chosen a different name, but you get used to it after a while.

Unless you know someone with that name who annoys you or something.

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Re: Video allfatherissues October 5 2011, 17:53:06 UTC
My brother, actually.

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