There's a connection between gold rings and nocturnal bondage?
Ah, yes, of course. The gypsies, they gave you your soul. The gypsies are filthy people. Ptui! We shall speak of them no more.
Ilona Costa Bianchi ,'The Girl in Question'
Bureaucracy 1: Like Kafka, Only Funnier
A thread to discuss naming threads, board policy, new thread suggestions, and anything else that has to do with board administration and maintenance. Guaranteed to include lively debate and polls. Natter discouraged, but not deleted.
Current Stompy Feet: ita, Jon B, DXMachina, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych
msbelle - Dec 01, 2002 1:30:46 pm PST #895 of 10001
I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb
Michele T. - Dec 01, 2002 1:35:09 pm PST #896 of 10001
with a gleam in my eye, and an almost airtight alibi
Only in the land of Mordor, where the shadows lie, msbelle.
Man, I hate that 12 Days song, but I realize this is my issue, so I'll hush.
DXMachina - Dec 01, 2002 1:37:44 pm PST #897 of 10001
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
So this would be a bad time to repost the Buffista version?
t Ducks and runs...
Jim - Dec 01, 2002 3:09:40 pm PST #898 of 10001
Ficht nicht mit Der Raketemensch!
Leaping ahead to say if the next Angel thread isn't called they talk about me in chatty rooms? I'm never talking to y'all again.
Connie Neil - Dec 01, 2002 4:47:16 pm PST #899 of 10001
brillig
What about the next Bitch's thread? Can we use "My Sire Can Beat Up Your Sire"?
Yes, I love the line, sue me.
P.M. Marc - Dec 01, 2002 4:51:31 pm PST #900 of 10001
So come, my friends, be not afraid/We are so lightly here/It is in love that we are made; In love we disappear
I was hoping we could Use "Got Funding."
brenda m - Dec 01, 2002 6:05:30 pm PST #901 of 10001
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
A couple of letters missing from this quote:
I-I'm just taking things without paying for th... In what twisted dictionary is that stealing?Willow, 'Triangle'
§ ita § - Dec 01, 2002 6:10:22 pm PST #902 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
That's how it is in the transcript.
Noumenon - Dec 01, 2002 6:52:46 pm PST #903 of 10001
No other candidate is asking the hard questions, like "Did geophysicists assassinate Jim Henson?" or "Why is there hydrogen in America's water supply?" --defective yeti
My transcript has
I'm not stealing. I-I'm just taking things without paying for th... (pauses) In what twisted dictionary is that stealing?
I didn't hear the swallowed letters or the pause in the episode. I think the transcriber filled that in, but I can't check against a tape.
Angus G - Dec 02, 2002 12:15:34 am PST #904 of 10001
Roguish Laird
I vote for no Tolkien-themed thread titles EVER. (But I may be in the minority there.)