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by patiku
Sun Apr 21, 2013 10:29 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The Official ZBB Quote Thread
Replies: 2878
Views: 663551

Re: The Official ZBB Quote Thread

hwhatting wrote:
Hallow XIII wrote:
patiku wrote:Zompist, I will pay you $100 to ban darkgamma.
I raise to $200 if instead this ludicrous would-be waster of intellectual potential be banned.
EARN MONEY ON THE INTERNET! Create a forum and auction bans!
by patiku
Sat Apr 20, 2013 1:08 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Nae?
Replies: 39
Views: 10159

Re: Nae?

Move it to Ephemera.
by patiku
Wed Apr 17, 2013 1:41 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Shit demon speech
Replies: 11
Views: 8755

Re: Shit demon speech

Bump. Any updates?
by patiku
Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:25 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: My project KAPMAN
Replies: 39
Views: 9215

Re: My project KAPMAN

What's wrong with necroing threads?
by patiku
Thu Apr 11, 2013 4:23 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Dheknami
Replies: 51
Views: 25390

Re: Dheknami

How much for a conlang?
by patiku
Mon Mar 18, 2013 1:13 am
Forum: Almea
Topic: Evolution on Almea
Replies: 54
Views: 23608

Re: Evolution on Almea

So would the brain bits necessary for this transmission of information be present in some rudimentary form in any of the iliu's sibling species? If so, could it be the true source of the ktuvoks' hypnotic power? Also I imagine that people on Almea would be able to describe things they've seen to eac...
by patiku
Sun Feb 24, 2013 1:06 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The Official ZBB Quote Thread
Replies: 2878
Views: 663551

Re: The Official ZBB Quote Thread

<@Red_Dawn> I do kind of wish I were gay so that I would have less of a choice in whether to move. <@Red_Dawn> And yes, I know it's rather silly to think that way, but given all the criticism I have gotten for wanting to leave, having something beyond my personal ideals to justify it wouldn't hurt. ...
by patiku
Wed Feb 20, 2013 1:30 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: TED talk: how a language's grammar affects economic behavior
Replies: 45
Views: 9234

Re: TED talk: how a language's grammar affects economic beha

Once in a Ted talk someone proved that the Indus Valley Civilization spoke a Dravidian language because one of their glyphs had seven points on it or something.
by patiku
Tue Feb 19, 2013 11:44 am
Forum: Almea
Topic: The Almean Future
Replies: 13
Views: 8301

Re: The Almean Future

The murtani culture in Erelae is extinguished by a human/elcari alliance; all of Eretald is incorporated into an expanding Verduria; flaids are pressured into opening up to outsiders; Dhekhnam is overwhelmed by the aforementioned human/elcari alliance; Greater Verduria and Xurno clash over the forme...
by patiku
Wed Jan 30, 2013 5:01 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Laws.
Replies: 11
Views: 3034

Re: Laws.

2. Private companies are forbidden to act as postal services, or to transport goods as a means of commerce. What about pizza delivery or [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peapod]Peapod[/quote]? 5. Healthcare is not universal, completely de-regulated, but also highly standardized. How is standardiza...
by patiku
Sat Jan 26, 2013 11:50 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Laws.
Replies: 11
Views: 3034

Re: Laws.

When Turupan slaves were first brought to the most powerful human state many of the elite were disgusted by them. Reports that they were used as concubines prompted fears that subhuman half-breeds would begin popping up soon despite the importers insisting that interbreeding was impossible, so a law...
by patiku
Fri Jan 04, 2013 4:03 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: What are you reading, watching and listening to?
Replies: 469
Views: 142049

Re: What are you reading, watching and listening to?

Skrewdriver isn't a socialist band, Eddy!
by patiku
Fri Dec 28, 2012 6:53 am
Forum: Almea
Topic: An idea for a Tellinorian language
Replies: 18
Views: 9203

Re: An idea for a Tellinorian language

"Oh my stars and garters," whimpered Beast as the felinoid creatures circled his prostrate form. Still too weak from his trip through the dimensional rift, he could do nothing but watch these odd beings. Some carried crude tools. Could they be sentient? "Please, good sirs and madams, I am in need of...
by patiku
Fri Dec 28, 2012 6:22 am
Forum: Almea
Topic: An idea for a Tellinorian language
Replies: 18
Views: 9203

Re: An idea for a Tellinorian language

An Almea/X-Men crossover is now in the works.
by patiku
Sat Dec 15, 2012 1:35 am
Forum: Almea
Topic: An idea for a Tellinorian language
Replies: 18
Views: 9203

Re: An idea for a Tellinorian language

Zompist will not be happy.
by patiku
Wed Dec 12, 2012 11:54 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: ZBB member photos, part 5. (Something for the weekend, sir?)
Replies: 5496
Views: 810676

Re: ZBB member photos, part 5. (Something for the weekend, s

I thought you knew how to speak English.

post # 2033
by patiku
Sat Dec 01, 2012 12:20 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: ZBB Census
Replies: 356
Views: 75348

Re: ZBB Census

No.

My shoe size is 14W, anyone wanting to buy me some sneaks please make a note of it.

2016
by patiku
Sat Nov 24, 2012 10:57 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Is the technology of the Ktuvoks like the Iliu one?
Replies: 18
Views: 10647

Re: Is the technology of the Ktuvoks like the Iliu one?

Rainlander wrote:Has a ktuvok ever been an international traveler? Maybe you should make a couple of those life-of-this guy bios for some non-humans.
I'd enjoy reading something like this.
by patiku
Wed Nov 21, 2012 9:41 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The Official ZBB Quote Thread
Replies: 2878
Views: 663551

Re: The Official ZBB Quote Thread

Bryan wrote:Someone look through this thread and see if I've ever been quoted.

K Thx Bye.
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by patiku
Tue Nov 13, 2012 2:01 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The Official ZBB Quote Thread
Replies: 2878
Views: 663551

Re: The Official ZBB Quote Thread

We will if you go away.
by patiku
Mon Oct 15, 2012 7:05 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Istion - an Age of Sail Conworld.
Replies: 488
Views: 77428

Re: Istion - an Age of Sail Conworld.

I regret making a helpful post in this thread.
by patiku
Tue Oct 02, 2012 10:23 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: World Building/Non-linguistic Resources
Replies: 79
Views: 46439

Re: World Building/Non-linguistic Resources

Enough with the calls to sticky this thread. C&C threads aren't pruned anymore so this will be here indefinitely, and you are free to include a link in your sigs, so there's no need to have it cluttering up the top of the forum.
by patiku
Sun Sep 16, 2012 12:01 am
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: AAVE names
Replies: 131
Views: 26710

Re: AAVE names

I have a print of a Brazilian comic that came out in 1939 where the main character is named Higgins, so this isn't a new thing.