Taboo warnings explained

[gomichan]

At the top of each short story, and on the table-of-contents post for each multi-chapter story, you'll find a series of little icons. These icons are taboo warnings. Their purpose is to tell you whether the story will make you uncomfortable. They're something of a compromise between detailed warnings, which can be spoilery, and simply saying the

Comments

[lilliephoenix]

these are awesome. everyone should rate their fic in such a manner.

grindhouse, lol.
that poor, poor froggie. i know what you do to your characters, sir. leave the poor frog out of this. ;-)

[gomichan]

He's a martyr frog. Don't deny him his shot at paradise.

Mental Bad Touch Icon

[anonymous]

Hey! :) Came here from Riverside HQ. I just want to say, I never knew what "mental bad touch" is, even after I've read the explanation in the dictionary. But when looking at this icon, I was like: "Smoothie what? ... Oh. Oooh. Oh my god!" I think it is a very good icon. I'm still all "geez" when I look at it. This is mental bad touch?

-negani

Re: Mental Bad Touch Icon

[gomichan]

Excellent, good to know the icon's working like it's supposed to! :D

[keyjahn]

great idea!

sometimes images are better than words....
even as a former literature student...I do love words!

[gomichan]

Thanks! It helps that Rah's drawings are so expressive. ^_^

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[nubianamy]

These icons? FULL OF WIN.

[gomichan]

I totes got the bestest artist. :D