I was getting ready to put him outside, but now I think no. And I was going to take him with me to the little general store, but I think also no. He's going to go ballistic with me leaving into the vast dangerous world, though.
We killed a homeless man on this bench. Me and Dru. Those were good times. You know, he begged for mercy, and you know, that only made her bite harder.
Spike ,'Sleeper'
Natter 69: Practically names itself.
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.
Liese S. - Feb 09, 2012 2:23:55 pm PST #21121 of 30001
"Faded like the lilac, he thought."
Jessica - Feb 09, 2012 2:32:23 pm PST #21122 of 30001
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
most people when asked think that a random person chosen from the phone book would do better than Congress
There is some evidence that this is actually true:
They won an Ig-Nobel for it!
§ ita § - Feb 09, 2012 2:35:37 pm PST #21123 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I've never eaten cow brains (on purpose), but I'm still a potential mad cow disease carrier. I'd assumed all prion-based diseases had the same transmission risks. Just because it kills you from the brain, doesn't mean it's isolated there.
This is perfect. I want it *so* bad. Even more badly than the last leather jacket I bought. Jesus.
Jesse - Feb 09, 2012 2:44:05 pm PST #21124 of 30001
Sometimes I trip on how happy we could be.
I'm catching up on Ellen, so seeing the local news promos, and as of last week, apparently there was a "highly contagious stomach bug sweeping New England." So maybe that's what you have, Dana?
Dana - Feb 09, 2012 2:44:51 pm PST #21125 of 30001
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."
I think it may be sweeping more areas than New England, yeah.
Consuela - Feb 09, 2012 2:45:46 pm PST #21126 of 30001
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix
They won an Ig-Nobel for it!
Holy cow, Jessica. That's kind of splendid. And terrifying.
Consuela - Feb 09, 2012 2:46:28 pm PST #21127 of 30001
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix
Why isn't my app downloading? It's just sitting there. Pfeh.
My boss got to go up the tower of the new Bay Bridge this morning. JEALOUS.
§ ita § - Feb 09, 2012 2:46:32 pm PST #21128 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Chacha says I shouldn't have sex with a stranger--only in a committed relationship. I should discuss expectations before engaging in a threesome.
Dana - Feb 09, 2012 2:47:00 pm PST #21129 of 30001
I haven't trusted science since I saw the film "Flubber."
Jesus, google "norovirus outbreak" if you want to skeeve yourself out.
Amy - Feb 09, 2012 2:47:39 pm PST #21130 of 30001
Because books.
I think it may be sweeping more areas than New England, yeah.
The news here this morning said sixty-something students at Rider College had what they thought was norovirus.