Wow. I haven't even heard of that.
Lorne: Snakes? Uh-huh. And they came out of your what? Okay. Okay, well, did they get up there themselves or is this part of a, you know, a thing? No, I'm not judging...Do we fight snakes? Angel: Only if they're giant. Or demons. Or giant demons. Are they giant demon snakes? Lorne: Well, unless this guy's 30 feet tall, I'm thinking they're of the garden variety.
'Lineage'
We're Literary 2: To Read Makes Our Speaking English Good
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Polter-Cow - Dec 16, 2004 5:29:23 am PST #6645 of 10002
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
§ ita § - Dec 16, 2004 5:31:22 am PST #6646 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
He's the famousest albino.
Polter-Cow - Dec 16, 2004 5:32:15 am PST #6647 of 10002
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
I thought that was the guy with the wheelbarrow in The Princess Bride.
§ ita § - Dec 16, 2004 5:33:48 am PST #6648 of 10002
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Paleface-come-lately, him.
JohnSweden - Dec 16, 2004 5:36:51 am PST #6649 of 10002
I can't even.
Michael Moorcock's Elric of Melniboné if I'm not mistaken.
Yup, the Melvinbone. Pretty influential stuff. There's also that "O, Prince" line that starts off Conan the Barbarian.
dcp - Dec 16, 2004 5:43:04 am PST #6650 of 10002
The more I learn, the more I realize how little I know.
"In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit."
IJS
Jim - Dec 16, 2004 5:47:39 am PST #6651 of 10002
Ficht nicht mit Der Raketemensch!
SF/=Fantasy. Otherwise you have to argue with "OF Mans First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree..." and you lose , bitca.
Jim - Dec 16, 2004 5:48:33 am PST #6652 of 10002
Ficht nicht mit Der Raketemensch!
Or possibly "Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, For the straightforward pathway had been lost"
Polter-Cow - Dec 16, 2004 5:49:52 am PST #6653 of 10002
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
That's not fantasy, Jim. Dante totally did all that.
Connie Neil - Dec 16, 2004 5:50:34 am PST #6654 of 10002
brillig
"In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit."
yup