And now I’ve learned what that rule is called. Cheers.
I feel like 20% of people are stupid but they cause 80% of the annoyances in my life.
“No thank you, you’re smarter than I am and don’t have my best interests in mind.”
CPR instructions.
Garlic bread. Which I can’t let him have, because garlic is toxic to cats.
Instead of marking his territory by pissing on things, I’d prefer if he wrote his name on a post-it note.
Exalted: “Love the setting. Hate the system.”
@Deceptichum pretty sure that was because humans ate the eagles’ main food source, the giant moa, to extinction.
It was also because giant eagle eggs were a (relatively) easy source of protein.
there would be chaos
That’s why you do it. That right there is the point.
We could move the planet ourselves by building solar sails in hyperbolic orbits that use a gravity assist from Earth to slow down. We do the same thing at the moment with space probes to speed them up - it’s all about the angle of the approach.
It’s a big planet, but we have plenty of time. If we started relatively soon we could do it slow and cheap.
Is it possible that being a dictator who maintains his position through hypervigilance and the threat of violence can make you a little paranoid?
“Brunt! FCC!”
“Is this pinkskin diplomacy?”
“Oh my, that certainly is toxic, isn’t it?”
It did not. No more MREs and rifles.
Cargo cult mentality?
Like how island natives after WWII would build ritual airstrips to summon American cargo planes.
You might enjoy Devilskin and Gin Wigmore.
Triangle is such a great movie.
Ursula Vernon’s webcomic Digger
Don’t buy the paperback version. Frickin’ spine started coming apart after one reading…
Milk tea with a pinch of tea masala. Or the simple version, a small pinch each of ginger and cardamom.
This sounds a little like my sherbet and coke experiment. The result was profound discomfort. Glad I was in the control group on that one, but my sister never let me hear the end of it.