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  • Official Polls Re: Second Round: Choose The Mascot!

    DUDE. MONKEY. You know you want to... Besides, monkeys vaguely have to do with FREAK since the word "banana" is in FREAK. See? Dragons aren't in FREAK at all! Thus, ...

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Official Polls Re: Second Round: Choose The Mascot!

    Monkey!

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Randomosity Re: All Of You Are Slacking!

    Ouch... haha. I feel the burn!

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Pushing Up Daisies...

    Psssh, someone will realize it's loveliness soon, and publish it. I read the first part of QofH once, and loved it, but have never really gotten around to tell you ...

    Feb 25, 2007
  • Lounge, The Re: Chimpanzees 'hunt using spears'

    Hehehe... so awesome! I wonder how many other creatures have cultures that we don't know about yet? :D

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Scenery Descriptions

    Scenery, my dear, is not a story. Conflict is a story. Don't get scenery or conflict confused EVER. ;) Yes, with novels you can get away with more description than ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Mysterious Characters who DON'T wear cloaks

    If they have to wear a cloak, I make everyone else wear cloaks. That way it doesn't seem so bizarre to only have the mysterious character wear a cloak :P ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writers Corner Re: Notes on FREAK

    Hahaha... okay. This is the best summary I've come up with so far, which is kind of lame, but whatever. At least I did something. SUMMARY: When a freak living ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Scenery Descriptions

    So, you have this really cool place and you want to describe it. Or, alternatively, you have this really boring place and you feel obligated to describe it, but for ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Semicolons

    Well... okay. The reason why they stand out more is because the preferred form is the dash. Semicolons are only really used for formal reasons, really.

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Mysterious Characters who DON'T wear cloaks

    For some strange reason, I have read many stories where the mysterious characters are alwasy dark and mysterious and wear cloaks because they are obviously so dark and mysterious. And ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Semicolons

    Er... that's how you use them in stories mainly. They can also be used as separated list items used with a colon, though I can't see how you would use ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Catchy Title

    There are a lot of people who think that titles really don't matter. It's almost as if they think the title and the story exist in two different worlds. So ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Semicolons

    Okay. So say you have a sentence that you think is pretty good, and then suddenly you get someone telling you that you need a semicolon. A semi- what? Many ...

    Feb 24, 2007
  • Writing Tips Re: Do I need the period?

    Hahaha... yeah. I was about to say, I love periods in those sorts of things. But if you're British! :D

    Feb 24, 2007


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