« Much is made of Hagrid's innocence of attacking Muggle-borns, both from his time as a student and when he was taken to Azkaban as a precaution, but there were several offences that he should in fact have been charged with and wasn't, such as keeping a dragon as a pet, endangering students with some of the creatures in his class and breeding the Blast-Ended Skrewts. »
JK Rowling invented “runic numbers” (??) based on animals (???) for harry potter and the names of the runes are
0. Demiguise
1. Unicorn
2. Graphorn
3. Runespoor
4. Fwooper
5. Quintaped
6. Salamander
7. Unknown
8. Acromantula
9. Hydra
like half of those are just knockoff pokémon names come on
this is right up with there with “hope i haven’t used gosh or jeez” because there isn’t christianity in pokémon
i can’t ⁜really⁜ get mad at Galar fics given its treatment in the anime but even so, sometimes repeated overt americanisms just get grating
i generally don’t worry too much about dialect because mine is strange in any environment, but there are some words which just seem out‐of‐place imo
“actually if you analyse the relevant historical factors at play there is a reason things are like that”
otherwise most of these are unfamiliar names to me; i should poke around and give them a listen
glad to see Wolf Alice was on the shortlist and didn’t win; Blue Weekend is good but it isn’t ⁜that⁜ good
Administrator / Public Relations for GlitchCat. Not actually glitchy, nor a cat. I wrote the rules for this instance.
“Constitutionally incapable of not going hard” — @aescling
“Fedi Cassandra” – @Satsuma
I HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THINGS. YOU CAN JUST @ ME.
I work for a library but I post about Zelda fanfiction.
For the time being, this is mostly a mirror of <https://status.ladys.computer/>. Want to get in touch? E·mail me!