I think there ought to be an SF-wide ban on the use of apostrophes.
The Dragonriders of Pern would weep. "But I just got these gauntlets monogrammed!"
Mal: Well, you were right about this being a bad idea. Zoe: Thanks for sayin', sir.
'Serenity'
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A topic for the discussion of Farscape, Smallville, and Due South. Beware possible invasions of Stargate, Highlander, or pretty much any other "genre" show that captures our fancy. Expect Adult Content and discussion of the Big Gay Sex.
Whitefont all unaired in the U.S. ep discussion, identifying it as such, and including the show and ep title in blackfont.
Blackfont is allowed after the show has aired on the east coast.
This is NOT a general TV discussion thread.
shrift - Jul 11, 2005 11:39:51 am PDT #1821 of 10001
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty
DXMachina - Jul 11, 2005 11:45:56 am PDT #1822 of 10001
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
The Dragonriders of Pern would weep.
Teal'c would merely raise an eyebrow.
Betsy HP - Jul 11, 2005 11:49:43 am PDT #1823 of 10001
If I only had a brain...
Teal'c would merely raise an eyebrow.
We're banning eyebrows next.
DXMachina - Jul 11, 2005 11:50:38 am PDT #1824 of 10001
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
Wow. You're strict.
Nicklas - Jul 11, 2005 11:52:16 am PDT #1825 of 10001
"Either it's murder, or this library has a very strict overdue policy."
Betsy HP: I think there ought to be an SF-wide ban on the use of apostrophes.
shrift: The Dragonriders of Pern would weep
So it's a deal then? Since it's not just for practical reasons, but for fun too.
Betsy HP - Jul 11, 2005 11:52:19 am PDT #1826 of 10001
If I only had a brain...
§ ita § - Jul 11, 2005 11:52:55 am PDT #1827 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
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Is that an apostrophe I see?
Betsy HP - Jul 11, 2005 11:57:26 am PDT #1828 of 10001
If I only had a brain...
Aiiee! Foiled again!!
shrift - Jul 11, 2005 12:18:46 pm PDT #1829 of 10001
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty
So it's a deal then? Since it's not just for practical reasons, but for fun too.
Sure, but if the Dragonriders go on strike until they get their apostrophes back and we're all devoured by mycorrhizoid spore, on your head be it.
Nicklas - Jul 11, 2005 12:29:52 pm PDT #1830 of 10001
"Either it's murder, or this library has a very strict overdue policy."
Aiiee! Foiled again!!
And you would have gotten away with it too, if it weren't for those pesky kids.
Sure, but if the Dragonriders go on strike until they get their apostrophes back and we're all devoured by mycorrhizoid spore, on your head be it.
In this heat, the spore will burn up when they enter the atmosphere. And I refuse to share my icecream with a bunch of apostropheérs.