I got to think about the strange creature from Kings Quest VI. You give him an incomplete sentence on the Isle of the Beast, and in a walkthough it was described as "half opossum and half dragon" (which is pretty much how I described it to myself when thinking about it). Does anyone remember what it's called and/or has pictures of it?

Time for another play. This time, it has a clear moral: don't talk with food in your mouth. The characters are two people whom I can't recall the names of, so they will be refered to as X and Z, and I, since these plays tend to be self-experienced.
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Look at the totally creepy spider I had crawling on my wall!

eep!

Or, if you want to, click on the link just to see what kind of rulers real mathematicians use

The plural of platypus is not platypi, but pretty much anything else you could want. Platypuses is the easiest one. It is not platypi because platypus is not a latin word, since the ancient Romans had no knowledge of such animals, and in English you apparently need to know a word's etymology in order to know what it is in plural. Speaking of Latin ( Read more... )

Before I forget: I got m'self this johari-thingy where you can click on things that you think about me and see how that compares to how I would describe myself. The words are in general positive sounding. It is quite impressive how the English language have so many antonyms that both sound positive ( Read more... )

I forgot to mention: my sister found you suggestions more suitable for WoW characters that kittens. She liked Sly, but her boyfriend claimed that it was a boys name. Poor kitten has to remain nameless.

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You totally should check out today's AHPT. So awesome! So cute!

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As in five crows circling me, cawing and flying and perching as crows tend to do when they are not at home enjoying classical literature.

Oh, and for those of you who like to worry about the past: Y2K is still an option.

Apparently humans are unable to express as complicated emotions as 'nerdy'. Foxes are much fancier anyway.