A tennis tournament gave Roger Federer a cow. Because why not?
Wow, you've really mastered the power of positive giving-up.
Cordelia ,'End of Days'
Natter 72: We Were Unprepared for This
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.
Dana - Jul 23, 2013 10:15:58 am PDT #108 of 30000
"I'm useless alone." // "We're all useless alone. It's a good thing you're not alone."
§ ita § - Jul 23, 2013 10:23:48 am PDT #109 of 30000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
A couple years ago I saw a fanart of the first cow he was given that I love: [link]
It's marginally more practical than the lump (large) of Berlin wall Usain Bolt was given.
Amy - Jul 23, 2013 10:35:33 am PDT #110 of 30000
Because books.
That poor cow does not look happy about its headgear.
Ginger - Jul 23, 2013 10:36:19 am PDT #111 of 30000
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
She's a good-looking Brown Swiss, though.
JZ - Jul 23, 2013 10:59:57 am PDT #112 of 30000
See? I gave everybody here an opportunity to tell me what a bad person I am and nobody did, because I fuckin' rule.
My dearest wish for The Little Prince, namewise, is that somewhere in the laundry list of names he'll no doubt be stuck with, some family member outs themselves as a geek and a reader by slipping in a Longbottom or a Weasley, or maybe a Prefect or Dent, somewhere in the middle.
Tom Scola - Jul 23, 2013 11:00:46 am PDT #113 of 30000
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
I think they should simplify things and name him Rex.
Amy - Jul 23, 2013 11:01:57 am PDT #114 of 30000
Because books.
Or Prince.
Maria - Jul 23, 2013 11:05:04 am PDT #115 of 30000
Not so nice is that I'm about to ruin a Friday morning for a bunch of people because of a series of unfortunate events and an upset foreign government. - shrift
I actually know a Prince Charming. Everyone calls him PC. He refers to himself as Prince Swift these days. He's 12 or 13.
le nubian - Jul 23, 2013 11:08:22 am PDT #116 of 30000
"And to be clear, I am the hell. And the high water."
Ouise - Jul 23, 2013 11:24:16 am PDT #117 of 30000
Socks are a running theme throughout the series. They are used as symbols of freedom, redemption and love.
Laughing Squid featured your brother's work!
Hey, wow! Thanks for letting me know.