I know, world in peril and we have to work together. This is my last office romance, I'll tell you that.

Buffy ,'End of Days'


Natter 62: The 62nd Natter  

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.


Trudy Booth - Jan 07, 2009 6:42:48 am PST #9719 of 10002
Greece's financial crisis threatens to take down all of Western civilization - a civilization they themselves founded. A rather tragic irony - which is something they also invented. - Jon Stewart

I'll always think of Avery as a boy's name because of Charlotte's Web.


Sparky1 - Jan 07, 2009 6:43:04 am PST #9720 of 10002
Librarian Warlord

How does that happen exactly?

It seems like it's just follows fashion trends when a sound catches on. Here's an old article pondering the same question:

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Tom Scola - Jan 07, 2009 6:43:11 am PST #9721 of 10002
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500

Josh Brolin is one classy dude: [link]


sarameg - Jan 07, 2009 6:46:16 am PST #9722 of 10002

I'd really like to throw myself down on the floor and have a full blown temper tantrum.


SailAweigh - Jan 07, 2009 6:47:23 am PST #9723 of 10002
Nana korobi, ya oki. (Fall down seven times, stand up eight.) ~Yuzuru Hanyu/Japanese proverb

::spreads bubble wrap on floor::


Amy - Jan 07, 2009 6:51:11 am PST #9724 of 10002
Because books.

::closes the door for privacy::


Sue - Jan 07, 2009 6:52:39 am PST #9725 of 10002
hip deep in pie

When I was in school it was all Amys, Susans, and Karens.

Susan is totally unfashionable, but I predict a comeback in the next 5years.


Jessica - Jan 07, 2009 6:54:21 am PST #9726 of 10002
If I want to become a cloud of bats, does each bat need a separate vaccination?

Susan is totally unfashionable, but I predict a comeback in the next 5years.

"Old-fashioned" sounding girls' names are very in right now, so a comeback for Susan wouldn't surprise me at all.


Glamcookie - Jan 07, 2009 6:55:56 am PST #9727 of 10002
I know my own heart and understand my fellow man. But I am made unlike anyone I have ever met. I dare to say I am like no one in the whole world. - Anne Lister

It seems like it's just follows fashion trends when a sound catches on. Here's an old article pondering the same question:

Interesting article. And a Buffy mention, too!

Buffy, despite a fanatic cult devotion to the vampire slayer, has not breached the Top 1,000 (although Willow has been climbing modestly since 1998).


Gudanov - Jan 07, 2009 6:56:19 am PST #9728 of 10002
Coding and Sleeping

I'm really happy with the names of our kids. I think it is very unlikely there will ever be another one in a class, but they aren't totally out there celebrity kids' names.