your Dewey Decimal number is a spoiler

[kirbybits]

I need a ruling here, oh mighty friendslist, and since til_shes_irish cannot comprehend the mechanism involved that allows one to update their livejournal more than three times each year, it is up to me to post the poll.

Poll Which is the better name-smush?

In other news, I'm reading Never Let Me Go, and I'm really really really enjoying it, but with full knowledge that if I hadn't read that

Comments

[tipofaspoon]

shetardigans sounds like a sexist term, so I vote that out. The other two, I still need to think about a little more.

[kirbybits]

I didn't think it sounded sexist before, but from now on, any woman I know being retarded in a particularly girly way will be called a "shetard" by me. Ditto for boys and "hetards", though, so...does that make it remotely better?

[til_shes_irish]

OMG THIS CONVERSATION HAS TO STOP.

It is detrimental to my work life. Crying while laughing at work? Kind of lets people know that you're not really working.

[til_shes_irish]

I love shetardigans! I inhaled diet coke when I read it.

[prettypinkkitty]

Never Let Me Go was good. I enjoyed it. I think it'll make a good movie! (Waterstone's didn't spoil me, thank God.)

Why...did you read the Library of Congress bit?

[kirbybits]

I was curious about what year the book came out! And as my eye was wandering around the page looking for the date, I saw it. :(

[kirbybits]

FOR REAL it's such a slow reveal, I wish I could forget knowing, to see how long it would have actually taken me to put everything together. ARGH.