@Lady why were you in a room full of published authors
@netkitty *patpatpat*
@technomancy 4th of July has already got fireworks, easy enough to add some founding father effigy destruction in!
re: BotW
@rabbithearth i stalled out in the exact same place when i played thru botw. Something about the setup is extremely demotivating even tho it's not actually super difficult
@Lady yeah i’ve definitely seen the tragic mirror of this trope as well
But like, i do think ‘last minute save’ is an established variant
I realize this is highly specific but I feel in my heart that it's a trope and I'm struggling to think of examples (besides the one that inspired the q)
alcohol, bad ideas
@hafnia@weirder.earth @Cyannin @pagrus PA is extremely weird about alcohol, its true
Philly recently (like four years ago maybe) changed their laws about liquor licenses and this made a lot of people mad bc the artificial scarcity meant selling them was part of a lot of bar owners’ ‘cash out and retire’ plan
Canadian politics (procedural, not partisan)
@gnomon not sure i’m disappointed or relieved at the lack of pun options with Amos after the rather on the nose obviousness of Cummings
Canadian politics (procedural, not partisan)
@gnomon wait is the guy who’s last name is cumming the guy who showed up to work naked
@alpine_thistle do they steal eggs or something? I’ve always thought of them as tick-eating-friend
@hafnia@weirder.earth @pagrus i was mostly surprised a space program would care about ones origami skills, tho i guess i can see how it might proxy to some useful skills
@hafnia@weirder.earth @pagrus nah i mean folding a whole lotta cranes is traditional
@pagrus huh
@twistylittlepassages theyre so cozy in their little mask hammocks
@twistylittlepassages ohhhhhhhh
@pagrus the process of determining what shape something was by its residual creases?
sleepy af
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