I do love xkcd...

Jul 11, 2011 11:28

... take a look at today's:

Strunk and White

(and make sure you mouse over the cartoon to get the meta-comment...)  ;-)

xkcd, silly

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mrowe July 11 2011, 11:00:58 UTC
I LOLled.

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engarian July 11 2011, 11:44:35 UTC
LOL. I love it when something can make me laugh after only three hours of sleep. This was wonderful!

- Erulisse (one L)

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curiouswombat July 11 2011, 12:10:30 UTC
Hee! And of course it would be well written!

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wormwood_7 July 11 2011, 14:18:16 UTC
*giggles*
And then I read "next blog post"...
(funnily enough "strunk" can mean "erect" in Norwegian. Not a very common word it has to be said. There are other words for "erect", but still...)

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mrowe July 11 2011, 18:17:33 UTC
And the Dutch cognate 'stronk' means either 'stalk' or 'tree stump' *g*

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wormwood_7 July 11 2011, 19:00:12 UTC
That is interesting! Obviously a correlation there. Both are Germanic languages after all.

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azalaisdep July 19 2011, 16:32:27 UTC
And just to make it even better, [NB - NSFW!] kindkit rose to the challenge...

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