Worth reading if only for its (rightful) nod to Gaiman...

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...and the highly amusing interpretations of the non-word "wanding":

http://www.toplessrobot.com/2008/07/the_6_worst_things_harry_potters_success_has_wroug.php

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Edit: Shouldn't encourage 'em, really, but this one's sent the weirdometer needle so far into the red it's turned purple...



And speaking of LiveJournal communities, this entry - with its pics of a snazzed-up Soviet gas mask* - made it to BoingBoing:



http://community.livejournal.com/steamfashion/802302.html

(Warning: Contains nuts slightly breathless and disturbing comments.)

*Remember, it takes all sorts to make a world. And just a pair of bent spatulas to make something all...steampunk-y.