It's simple. I slap 'em around a bit, torture 'em, make their lives hell...Sure, the nice guys'll run away,but every now and then you'll find a prince like Spike who gets off on it.

Buffy ,'Get It Done'


Natter 78: I might need to watch some Buffy for inspiration

Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.


Consuela - Oct 08, 2025 7:59:13 pm PDT #9608 of 13163
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix

I'm sorry, Sheryl.


-t - Oct 08, 2025 9:55:45 pm PDT #9609 of 13163
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration

Dear NYT spelling bee: seriously, “wanna” is an acceptable word???

Xanadu, in case you were wondering, is not

{{{Sheryl}}}


Steph L. - Oct 09, 2025 5:08:06 am PDT #9610 of 13163
That which does not kill you should RUN

Dear NYT spelling bee: seriously, “wanna” is an acceptable word???

Xanadu, in case you were wondering, is not

As always, "yeet" is still not.


-t - Oct 09, 2025 8:55:03 am PDT #9611 of 13163
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration

It really really should be


-t - Oct 09, 2025 8:55:34 am PDT #9612 of 13163
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration

Is yoink? Can't remember if I've had occasion to check


Steph L. - Oct 09, 2025 8:58:03 am PDT #9613 of 13163
That which does not kill you should RUN

I'm not sure I've ever tried yoink.


Tom Scola - Oct 09, 2025 9:20:20 am PDT #9614 of 13163
Where do you come from? Where do you go? What is your scene, baby? We just gotta know.

How about yinz?


Trudy Booth - Oct 09, 2025 9:39:47 am PDT #9615 of 13163
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

Or "jawn." Big fan of "jawn."


dcp - Oct 09, 2025 10:11:52 am PDT #9616 of 13163
The more I learn, the more I realize how little I know.

Hadn't heard of "jawn" before, had to look it up.


Trudy Booth - Oct 09, 2025 10:56:15 am PDT #9617 of 13163
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

Isn't it amazing?