And wikipedia agrees with us all. Tortoiseshell is a brindle pattern, calico is splotchy with white, and there's a third pattern, tortoiseshell-and-white, for mostly tortie with white belly and paws, etc.
Don't worry, I'm not gonna start any sword fights. I'm over that phase.
Mal ,'War Stories'
Natter 53: We could just avoid making tortured puns
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Susan W. - Sep 05, 2007 12:00:12 pm PDT #8559 of 10001
Good Trouble and Righteous Fights
Daisy Jane - Sep 05, 2007 12:00:15 pm PDT #8560 of 10001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
Jesse - Sep 05, 2007 12:00:30 pm PDT #8561 of 10001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
ita, I thought for a minute you meant résumé work, but you didn't, right?
Lee - Sep 05, 2007 12:03:06 pm PDT #8562 of 10001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
If all of us do it, maybe we can make it grown-up behavior.
Good plan!
You're never too old for a pillow fort.
YAY
Sorry, Sparky-- your way seems like too much work.
Lee - Sep 05, 2007 12:03:08 pm PDT #8563 of 10001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
If all of us do it, maybe we can make it grown-up behavior.
Good plan!
You're never too old for a pillow fort.
YAY
Sorry, Sparky-- your way seems like too much work.
Lee - Sep 05, 2007 12:03:10 pm PDT #8564 of 10001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
If all of us do it, maybe we can make it grown-up behavior.
Good plan!
You're never too old for a pillow fort.
YAY
Sorry, Sparky-- your way seems like too much work.
Lee - Sep 05, 2007 12:03:11 pm PDT #8565 of 10001
The feeling you get when your brain finally lets your heart get in its pants.
If all of us do it, maybe we can make it grown-up behavior.
Good plan!
You're never too old for a pillow fort.
YAY
Sorry, Sparky-- your way seems like too much work.
§ ita § - Sep 05, 2007 12:04:22 pm PDT #8566 of 10001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Yeah, no, not that, Jesse.
Still in the process of resuming work.
SuziQ - Sep 05, 2007 12:05:52 pm PDT #8567 of 10001
Back tattoos of the mother is that you are absolutely right - Ame
At least Lee seems firm in her opinions.
sumi - Sep 05, 2007 12:06:23 pm PDT #8568 of 10001
Art Crawl!!!
The official name for calico is tortoiseshell with white.