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Hyperbole and a Half: Sneaky Hate Spiral
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Most of the time, I'm pretty even-tempered. Aside from the odd nervous breakdown or caffeine-induced bliss-seizure, I have the emotional variation of sand. However, every once in a great while, I'll lapse into what I like to call a "sneaky hate spiral.". Sneaky hate spirals begin simply enough. In fact, that is one of the hallmarks of sneaky hate spirals - they are merely the confluence of many unremarkable annoyances. Your day begins poorly. The turning point is usually a minor but slightly jarring inci...
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filk – Home of the Autographed Cat
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Home of the Autographed Cat. Gwnewch y pethau bychain. Wherein the Autographed Cat has some really strange things come out of his backbrain. The music for this is still a little formless. I’ll keep walking around it until I find it:. The Emerald City is dark is dark is closing in Shadows startle shadows fly from above from withstanding creeping spirits spaceless graceless endless threadless friendless weeping seeping sleeping creeping swooping from within me in the closing of the dark of the dark of the ...
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The very model of an amateur grammarian | Stroppy Editor
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Minding other people’s language. A lot. The very model of an amateur grammarian. With apologies to Gilbert and Sullivan. I am the very model of an amateur grammarian. I have a little knowledge and I am authoritarian. But I make no apology for being doctrinarian. We must not plummet to the verbal depths of the barbarian. I’d sooner break my heart in two than sunder an infinitive. And I’d disown my closest family within a minute if. They dared to place a preposition at a sentence terminus. Who shuns the mo...
