matlactlihuannahui. a post of stupidity.

Dec 15, 2010 21:12

[Coyolxauhqui turns on the video. She's lounging in a chair, wearing some fine-looking lederhosen taken from some poor local and this lovely poncho/sweater.

She has no sense of fashion. Deal with it, Barge.]

I have given in, as you say. I have written my letter to San-ta.

[She holds the letter, something resembling this, up to the camera and ( Read more... )

nahuatl is a fun language, surprise!, winter festivals, plotting some destruction

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thegooddrjones December 16 2010, 02:28:48 UTC
Which one is my name?

[Curious Martha is curious.]

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 02:47:59 UTC
Oh. Your name doesn't translate. 'Martha' is not Mexica.

I made you a name instead. It is what you are.

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thegooddrjones December 16 2010, 12:58:06 UTC
Oh? What am I?

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 16:41:01 UTC
Patli and Cualli. You are the one who gives medicine.

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flashy_magic December 16 2010, 02:43:46 UTC
...what is that?

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 02:48:55 UTC
What is what? San-ta? He commands us all to write to him.

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flashy_magic December 16 2010, 02:53:19 UTC
No. Those pictures.

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 03:29:57 UTC
Names. Numbers. Things. They are a record.

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453gof_flesh December 16 2010, 03:12:27 UTC
I... am not sure what to ask about first.

You've got great taste in clothes, did I ever mention that?

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 03:30:15 UTC
You think so, Butcher? I knew I liked you for a reason.

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453gof_flesh December 16 2010, 03:32:20 UTC
There's a whole... cross cultural... thing going off there.

[He may not be entirely sincere. But covers it well.]

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 03:46:11 UTC
[She humors you because it's easier. Feel lucky, Butcher.]

The Admiral gave me the blouse. A German man gave me the pants.

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a_bit_put_upon December 16 2010, 03:41:06 UTC
[This face, mostly. He... he saw some of that. And he hopes his translation skills are rusty.]

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 03:48:19 UTC
[But you get a lovely statue of Quetzalcoatl, Doctor! You can just feel the holiday cheer!]

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a_bit_put_upon December 16 2010, 03:53:39 UTC
[He'll be sure to... err... treasure that. He's got a room for statues, you know.

At least it isn't a hummingbird]

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 04:04:29 UTC
[NEVER a hummingbird. What is wrong with you. Now you don't get the hand-and-heart necklace.]

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leadsthestars December 16 2010, 05:26:57 UTC
Yes! You are!

You are most like Tezcatlipoca. You remind me of him; he likes his tricks. In his jaguar form he is Tepeyollotl, so I have written your name like that.

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watch her evade his question like a champ. :D leadsthestars December 16 2010, 05:47:16 UTC
I thought Santa would appreciate a more personal letter. I hope he will reward my effort.

And that. That is not your concern. Just an idea.

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