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Dec 04, 2010 12:28

[Someone misses their Da D8Did ye know that most Irish folktales about the banshee speak of a woman? Usually she be murdered at a young age and wanders the world t’watch over her kin, screamin’ her horrible sound when their death be imminent. Sometimes she be older, or ugly, or a beautiful lass wrapped in a white shaw, but she was never t’cause ( Read more... )

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voice deadlysocks December 4 2010, 21:12:51 UTC
So if I were to go out wrapped in a white shawl and start screaming, would people think they're about to die?

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voice dupelover December 4 2010, 21:14:07 UTC
It'd depend on how convincin' ye can be, and people's superstitions.

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voice deadlysocks December 4 2010, 21:27:17 UTC
That sounds fun! I'm totally gonna fucking do that.

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voice dupelover December 4 2010, 21:28:47 UTC
Be sure t'let me know how successful ye are.

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[voice] turns_to_fire December 4 2010, 21:18:32 UTC
When I was young, my father taught me about the sirens who lured sailors to their deaths with their songs. Although many stories like this were used to explain natural phenomena, there is something a little romantic about it.

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[voice] dupelover December 4 2010, 21:21:17 UTC
I dinnae Amara, some say they explain natural phenomena, but then we know that Gods and Goddesses do actually exist.

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[voice] turns_to_fire December 4 2010, 21:23:38 UTC
Having met some heroes of legend from my childhood, I honestly try not to think about it too much. Besides, mutants also sound a little "supernatural", at least to humans.

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[voice] dupelover December 4 2010, 21:25:51 UTC
Ye've got a point. I'm sure in the future some of what we've done will be looked back upon as the stuff of legends.

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mooneclipsed December 4 2010, 21:22:09 UTC
...Potato soup?

That...that sounds yummy!!

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dupelover December 4 2010, 21:22:49 UTC
It be quite delicious, and just the thing f'warmin' a body up on a cold day.

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mooneclipsed December 4 2010, 22:44:07 UTC
Aah, that does sound delicious!

Though it's not really cold here...

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dupelover December 5 2010, 00:46:22 UTC
It still be somethin' good t'eat no matter the weather.

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Voice; ahhmahgawd December 4 2010, 21:39:29 UTC
You ever try makin' it yourself?

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Voice; dupelover December 4 2010, 21:40:35 UTC
There be many things I can make meself, but potato soup never turns out right f'me.

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Voice; ahhmahgawd December 4 2010, 21:41:57 UTC
Ah bet you could still make it better than Rictor makes chicken.

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Voice; dupelover December 4 2010, 21:42:45 UTC
Anyone can cook better'n that boy.

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bestdamncaptain December 5 2010, 04:27:31 UTC
Now, I may not be Irish, but I grew up in Iowa and if there's one thing you learn in Iowa, it's how to cook vegetables and tubers.

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dupelover December 5 2010, 04:30:12 UTC
I dinnae if yuir Iowan cookin' would be quite the same as a good ol' Irish meal.

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bestdamncaptain December 5 2010, 04:32:56 UTC
Then I guess I can tell you about the Irish Pub I know of.

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dupelover December 5 2010, 04:36:34 UTC
An authentic one or one of those generic ones that are always poppin' up?

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