tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post2303780351611766913..comments2024-03-02T00:38:17.536-08:00Comments on the league of reluctant adults: Good Idea, Bad ExecutionRA Leaguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15444952393162279331noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-81709969861851014242009-05-04T13:43:00.000-07:002009-05-04T13:43:00.000-07:00Thom, it may or may not worry you that there is a ...Thom, it may or may not worry you that there is a minor sub-plot to the story in which I could make that line work.Kelly Meding/Kelly Meadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07058232720272908627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-75623626069327238902009-05-04T08:36:00.000-07:002009-05-04T08:36:00.000-07:00You realize that you now have a moral imperative t...You realize that you now have a moral imperative to write something where the penis does hate him on principal, because that is too good a line not to use.Thomhttp://xnbach.livejournal.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-85702620841323122472009-05-04T07:31:00.000-07:002009-05-04T07:31:00.000-07:00HAH!
Well, it's not exactly the same. But for a M...HAH!<br /><br />Well, it's not exactly the same. But for a MG project I've been working on, there's a country called "Dalsa." I was writing a memo for my day-job project, which was all about getting a shipment out to Davos, Switzerland. You know I accidentally wrote "Dalsa" instead of "Davos," right?Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15652261175264210062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-12117908816640307942009-05-02T07:53:00.000-07:002009-05-02T07:53:00.000-07:00LOL!LOL!Kelly Meding/Kelly Meadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07058232720272908627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-2516262008622606552009-05-02T07:37:00.000-07:002009-05-02T07:37:00.000-07:00So are there other leaders who have their own Peni...So are there other leaders who have their own Peni guard? Or do t hey suffer from Peni envy? I know, it's a groaner but couldn't help myself. (And wondered why Anton didn't jump on it!)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02313364744012464048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-38264997310079445162009-05-02T07:10:00.000-07:002009-05-02T07:10:00.000-07:00Instead of, "He scooped the leftover eggs into the...Instead of, "He scooped the leftover eggs into the dogs' bowls," I wrote, "He scooped the leftover eggs into the dogs' bowels."<br /><br />Good thing the editor caught that one.Sandra Cormierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00231342310371529022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-67040918636495727062009-04-30T19:45:00.000-07:002009-04-30T19:45:00.000-07:00*hands Vickie a wet towel for her computer screen*...*hands Vickie a wet towel for her computer screen*<br /><br />Mensis River...buwahahaha!Kelly Meding/Kelly Meadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07058232720272908627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-41896941745486566142009-04-30T19:38:00.000-07:002009-04-30T19:38:00.000-07:00Hey, I live right along the Red River. And that's ...Hey, I live right along the Red River. And that's not a euphemism.Nicole Peelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01055258852171115297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-68514845320261404182009-04-30T18:59:00.000-07:002009-04-30T18:59:00.000-07:00Congratulations, lass - your brain is now almost a...Congratulations, lass - your brain is now almost as smutty as mine ;-)Tez Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13399027286593758485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-2622706717469396092009-04-30T17:36:00.000-07:002009-04-30T17:36:00.000-07:00I probably shouldn’t admit this. So embarrassing....I probably shouldn’t admit this. So embarrassing. But in my very first novel, written before the moon was born and the Earth still smell fresh, I had my main character living in a castle overlooking the Mensis River. Uh-huh. I was clueless that that was a real word, until my future wife read it and almost pissed her pants. She set me straight real fast.<br /><br />I’m going to go bury my head in sand now.<br /><br />BTW, I almost changed the name of the river to the Red River after that, but…Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-79398895606426212842009-04-30T17:14:00.000-07:002009-04-30T17:14:00.000-07:00At a previous job, we had an in-depth discussion o...At a previous job, we had an in-depth discussion over whether the plural of penis was 'penii' or 'penises'.<br /><br />Believe it or not, it was a legitimate discussion. Our project was to 'undertake scientific research determining the impact of intesive prawn (or shrimp for you Americans) farming practices on the environment'. In laymen's terms, torture the little ten-legged buggers as much as we liked because they aren't covered by ethics... Shh, don't tell anyone.<br /><br />There is one thing from that job I will always remember: the male of the <I>Penaeus</I> species has two penises (or is that penii...).GBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06285294225570281353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-4955218805714061782009-04-30T15:34:00.000-07:002009-04-30T15:34:00.000-07:00I know ya'll have seen the impotance of proofreadi...I know ya'll have seen the impotance of proofreading, but if you haven't, you tube it. Hi-larious. And I get shit like that all the TIME.<br /><br />If I had a dollar for everytime a student wrote "impotence" instead of "importance," I'd be a gazillionaire.Nicole Peelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01055258852171115297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-82456786334946154092009-04-30T14:55:00.000-07:002009-04-30T14:55:00.000-07:00*snork* Thanks for that! Diet Pepsi all over my co...*snork* Thanks for that! Diet Pepsi all over my computer screen. IT dude is gonna have a kitten!Vickiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15581178162502696838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-82503478449310056882009-04-30T13:40:00.000-07:002009-04-30T13:40:00.000-07:00This just makes me think of faux-Sean Connery on f...This just makes me think of faux-Sean Connery on faux- Jeopardy when he reads the category as "The Penis Mightier.." instead of "The Pen Is Mightier."Anton Strouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13100755422183602584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-76716815492073282692009-04-30T12:12:00.000-07:002009-04-30T12:12:00.000-07:00I was in debate in high school, and one year the r...I was in debate in high school, and one year the resolution was about prison overcrowding. My partner spent an entire debate referring to "penial colonies."Jaye Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09407478042834459126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-92187299572731301902009-04-30T12:05:00.000-07:002009-04-30T12:05:00.000-07:00writtenwyrd - Using it as-is is certainly one way ...writtenwyrd - Using it as-is is certainly one way to put a lot of penises into a non-erotic book. *snort*<br /><br />FT - ROTFL! Love. It.Kelly Meding/Kelly Meadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07058232720272908627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-8032008511413675092009-04-30T11:55:00.000-07:002009-04-30T11:55:00.000-07:00Errrmmm, I was writing a scene where my character ...Errrmmm, I was writing a scene where my character had to go and chat with the Knockers (As in Tommy Knockers, from Cornwall.) So there I was with the character trying to gain entry and I called one of them the Door Knocker. At the time I didn't think anything of it, but on the reread when it was knockers this and knockers that I couldnt help but laughing. <br /><br />(Knockers is a UK Euphenism for Boobs.)Falcata Timeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08966249741728882578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7841313386470460888.post-50726754320900244342009-04-30T11:44:00.000-07:002009-04-30T11:44:00.000-07:00You could use it as a perjorative from the prisone...You could use it as a perjorative from the prisoner's pov, though. Calling the guards penises would be funny. I've never come up with anything that unintentionally good, though.writtenwyrddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02280711822302493122noreply@blogger.com