And I think a cheetah needs to be involved, if I recall.
Wash: Don't fall asleep now. Sleepiness is weakness of character. Ask anyone. You're acting captain. Know what happens you fall asleep now? Zoe: Jayne slits my throat, and takes over. Wash: That's right. Zoe: And we can't stop it.
'Shindig'
Natter 66: Get Your Kicks.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, pandas, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Polter-Cow - Jun 23, 2010 11:23:12 am PDT #8577 of 30001
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
Gudanov - Jun 23, 2010 11:26:00 am PDT #8578 of 30001
Coding and Sleeping
Actually, two. That play each other.
At that point I think a computer simulation would do just fine. I imagine two cursors bouncing a simulated ball between them.
Polter-Cow - Jun 23, 2010 11:29:17 am PDT #8579 of 30001
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
And thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges.
Toddson - Jun 23, 2010 11:34:29 am PDT #8580 of 30001
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
But haven't there been cricket matches that lasted longer?
§ ita § - Jun 23, 2010 11:37:37 am PDT #8581 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
But haven't there been cricket matches that lasted longer?
Involving 20 more people, mostly standing around and taking breaks for cucumber sandwiches, yes.
Toddson - Jun 23, 2010 11:39:15 am PDT #8582 of 30001
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
I remember hearing stories from the cricket coach, who was Pakistani, about matches that were adjourned when a monsoon hit ... to be resumed a day (or a week) later.
§ ita § - Jun 23, 2010 11:42:33 am PDT #8583 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
A cricket match can normally go up to five days, but it's really nothing in exertion comparison--it's a more relaxed version of baseball, with tea breaks. And better clothes (please don't like to oldschool one day Packer uniforms, bt).
I think, however, they only play six hours a day, and Mahut and Isner played seven today (ten total).
Daisy Jane - Jun 23, 2010 11:45:51 am PDT #8584 of 30001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
I just remembered my parents are coming in to town this weekend. I am itching to leave work early so I can go home and clean.
Kat - Jun 23, 2010 11:57:48 am PDT #8585 of 30001
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
Imma back ita up that tea lattes are totally delicious. And the bomb. And I get my mint tea latte with chocolate powder (and yes milk) instead of vanilla. Delicious.
Whoa on Wimbledon.
Toddson - Jun 23, 2010 11:58:01 am PDT #8586 of 30001
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
I know cricket's nothing to any of the sports that require exertion - the college cricket team I used to hang out with usually didn't break a sweat. At least not while playing cricket. It does imply, however, that anyone used to cricket has the patience to sit through a multi-day game of some sort. The players? MEN OF IRON