Comments | angevin2: but why wear you your eyepatch today? Talk Like a Pirate Day is past.

angevin2

but why wear you your eyepatch today? Talk Like a Pirate Day is past.

Sep 21, 2006 17:02

On the way home from campus this afternoon I saw a car with a custom license plate that read "PARRR."

My immediate reaction was "That is totally the punchline to a joke about which of Henry VIII's wives was a pirate."

I really do think I may, in fact, be too geeky to live.

(OTOH, "Katherine Parr the Pirate Queen" would be almost as cool as " ( Read more... )

tudory things, silliness

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queeniefox September 21 2006, 23:25:48 UTC

Well, it made me laugh!

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lnhammer September 22 2006, 00:06:00 UTC

Yeah, it's supposed to be pronounced "arrogant."

---L.

angevin2 September 22 2006, 00:44:48 UTC

Or Mad Anne Boleyn... ;)

gillo September 22 2006, 00:00:16 UTC

Now I can't get the idea of a farthingale worn with stylish yet affordable kicky boots out of my head. A ruff with a stake integrated into the supportasse?

(Geeks are good to have.)(and be)

angevin2 September 22 2006, 04:22:51 UTC

roz_mcclure actually WROTE Elizabeth the Vampire Slayer. I shall have to find you the link... :D

gillo September 22 2006, 06:49:12 UTC

Oooh, yes please!

lnhammer September 22 2006, 14:48:44 UTC

I think I need to read that.

---L.

matociquala September 22 2006, 00:27:19 UTC

That's just geeky enough, I'd say.

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matociquala September 22 2006, 02:14:22 UTC

*g* Alas, I don't like Babylon 5, and I don't much read fanfic (no time!), but hey. Do *not* let that stop you.

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kip_w September 22 2006, 02:02:13 UTC

So what was it really? Pennsylvania Reading Railroad?

angevin2 September 22 2006, 04:23:53 UTC

I'm not sure, not being in a position to ask the owner of the car. ;)