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by catberry
Thu Dec 02, 2010 8:29 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

All I remember was I was in some weird cave-cafe and R.E.M. was somehow related.

It wasn't until I typed this up that I realized the pun.
by catberry
Thu Nov 25, 2010 1:34 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The Official ZBB Quote Thread
Replies: 2878
Views: 636917

Re: The Official ZBB Quote Thread

Soap wrote:Well, if you can figure out how to start a war between America and Turkey, the US Army will begin offering rush courses in Turkish which only take 53 weeks to complete. That would give you 6 months to start the war and still have enough time to learn the language before your time limit.
by catberry
Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:48 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: OTTER
Replies: 1013
Views: 404166

Re: OTTER

Jar Jar Binks wrote:Everything in Redwall is creepy.
+1
by catberry
Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: OTTER
Replies: 1013
Views: 404166

Re: OTTER

Jar Jar Binks wrote:Image
ugh yes
That looks like Redwall fanart for some reason :|.
by catberry
Sat Nov 20, 2010 4:31 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: OTTER
Replies: 1013
Views: 404166

Re: OTTER

Aldwinkle wrote:
Yes. Also, don't recommend Google Imaging "Gay otter." Apparently the gay bear community has co-oped the word.
Not to mention the furries.
Ugh. Yes.
by catberry
Sat Nov 20, 2010 3:07 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The Official ZBB Quote Thread
Replies: 2878
Views: 636917

Re: The Official ZBB Quote Thread

Jar Jar Binks wrote:WATERPROOF OTTER (WHAT HAS SCIENCE DONE)
by catberry
Wed Nov 17, 2010 5:00 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: The Innovative Usage Thread
Replies: 2452
Views: 413482

Re: The Innovative Usage Thread

I've noticed myself using resumptive pronouns, eg "the numbers that you multiply them together to get 24".
by catberry
Fri Nov 12, 2010 7:11 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

I was undertaking a journey to some sort of quarry/lake/ocean with Disney characters after I visited a magical, rundown apartment (I think), and somewhere along the way Opheliac was playing in a hallway.
by catberry
Fri Nov 12, 2010 6:25 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: The Innovative Usage Thread
Replies: 2452
Views: 413482

Re: The Innovative Usage Thread

Risla Amahendir wrote:Also, I've caught myself using "an entire nother" before, and I've heard other people use it too.
I use "nother" frequently too. Like how "a nadder" became "an adder", only in reverse.
by catberry
Tue Nov 09, 2010 6:44 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Translation challenge... for me
Replies: 95
Views: 26217

Re: Translation challenge... for me

Are you still accepting sentences? If so:

He, in a rare burst of good thinking that quickly subsided, brained the undead monstrosity with a golf club [you can replace with staff or somesuch] and ran shrieking off into the nearby woods.
by catberry
Sat Nov 06, 2010 8:24 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: 20 Awesomely Untranslatable Words
Replies: 53
Views: 9523

Re: 20 Awesomely Untranslatable Words

I like #1 a lot. But then, I'm a teenager :P
by catberry
Sat Nov 06, 2010 6:42 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: 20 Awesomely Untranslatable Words
Replies: 53
Views: 9523

Re: 20 Awesomely Untranslatable Words

#17 isn't a word, but rather a phrase. That is all.
by catberry
Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: Almea
Topic: Translation challenge... for me
Replies: 95
Views: 26217

Re: Translation challenge... for me

"George [or other common name] was skeptical that the device would work as advertised."

I know it's lame, but it's the only one I could come up with.
by catberry
Fri Nov 05, 2010 3:56 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

Sarah Palin was using Imagine by John Lennon as a speech. Wat.
by catberry
Tue Nov 02, 2010 7:27 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

I was in some strange pond in an indoor forest, and then I was reading a history book about how the humans who evolved in Asia duked it out with the humans who evolved in Australia for world domination.
by catberry
Sun Oct 31, 2010 4:30 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: ZBB member photos, part 5. (Something for the weekend, sir?)
Replies: 5496
Views: 764747

Re: ZBB member photos, part 5.

Dewrad wrote:Goatface, you appear startled.
That's what I was thinking.
by catberry
Sun Oct 31, 2010 3:09 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

My Latin teacher doesn't like Emilie Autumn. That is all.
by catberry
Sun Oct 31, 2010 11:47 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: Creativity of the day
Replies: 1704
Views: 323201

Re: Creativity of the day

The bioship looks really nice, Eddy.
by catberry
Sat Oct 30, 2010 12:03 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

I was floating on the ocean through weird islands, and eventually ended up in Nicaragua.
by catberry
Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:42 am
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

Some of the students at my school (including myself) were going to visit Mercury. It turned out that it wasn't actually all that hot, since it had no atmosphere.
by catberry
Fri Oct 22, 2010 5:24 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

Dream incubation seems to actually work. I told myself "I'll have a dream about Nirvana" over and over right before I fell asleep, and this was the result: I was at some sort of concert venue, and Kurt was talking about how Pennyroyal Tea was about how German soldiers in World War II would be sent t...
by catberry
Tue Oct 19, 2010 4:58 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

bricka wrote:@pwanlai: Where the sun never shines?
I would shiver the whole night through :P
by catberry
Tue Oct 19, 2010 4:48 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: The Church of Climatology: App rumblings
Replies: 110
Views: 60776

Re: The Church of Climatology

I was wondering what happened to this thread.
by catberry
Mon Oct 18, 2010 5:55 pm
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: European languages before Indo-European
Replies: 812
Views: 193132

Re: European languages before Indo-European

Talskubilos wrote:Besides, some Nostraticists postulate a correspondence between Nostratic *tɬ and IE *s- (see Wikipedia).
I sincerely doubt that Nostratic, if it even existed, is reconstructable.
by catberry
Mon Oct 18, 2010 4:25 pm
Forum: None of the above
Topic: The dream thread
Replies: 1807
Views: 311383

Re: The dream thread

Shm Jay wrote:I keep dreaming I have to do over high school classes.
Ugh, I'd hate for that to happen. High school is bad enough once.