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Forum: Spooky News 08-25-2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,253
Posted By LadyStardust
I doubt it. It's disturbingly common for people...

I doubt it. It's disturbingly common for people to develop an obssessive fixation on someone, even through electronic correspondence.
Forum: Spooky News 08-25-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,253
Posted By LadyStardust
And people thought I was lame for not liking second life...

http://cbs3.com/local/kimberly.jernigan.second.2.801089.html

Woman Attempts to Kidnap Ex-Virtual Boyfriend

CLAYMONT, Del. (CBS 3) ― A woman wanted in the bizarrely complicated attempted...
Forum: General 08-23-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of being a complete pack-rat.

Guilty.

Guilty of being a complete pack-rat.
Forum: General 08-22-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of considering giving up the...

Guilty.

Guilty of considering giving up the opportunity for a better career out of fear of leaving my current employer without a proper replacement.
Forum: General 08-21-2008, 09:51 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Innocent. Guilty of being too hard on my...

Innocent.

Guilty of being too hard on my significant other for calling in sick to work, even though he's just hung over.
Forum: General 08-19-2008, 09:28 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,969
Posted By LadyStardust
Ditto. I had many a chuckle, though I was...

Ditto. I had many a chuckle, though I was sometimes confused as to which were quasi-serious, and which were completely satirical.
Forum: General 08-19-2008, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
o.0 Innocent. Guilty of owning WAY too many...

o.0 Innocent.

Guilty of owning WAY too many plush animals.
Forum: Spooky News 08-18-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,872
Posted By LadyStardust
Aw, you're such a party pooper. :(

Aw, you're such a party pooper. :(
Forum: General 08-18-2008, 06:20 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,969
Posted By LadyStardust
Has no one ever groaned at a horrible pun, only...

Has no one ever groaned at a horrible pun, only to find yourself laughing despite yourself? (Ooh, the repetition there makes my ears hurt)

I'd equate this list to the above example, and I mean...
Forum: General 08-16-2008, 08:41 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of being sometimes...

Guilty.

Guilty of being sometimes overwhelmed by all the atrocities occuring around the world to the point of complete despair.
Forum: Spooky News 08-16-2008, 08:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,968
Posted By LadyStardust
While both of your articles are definitely...

While both of your articles are definitely informative, Cpt Sternn, I do feel the need to point out that nowhere in either of them do they say that the elderly cause more vehicular accidents (with...
Forum: General 08-15-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty, though oddly enough, it was by a small...

Guilty, though oddly enough, it was by a small child who'd been told by his parents that dying your hair was a sin.

Guilty of making deliberate attempts to remain detached and aloof in certain...
Forum: Spooky News 08-15-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,968
Posted By LadyStardust
There are penalties for drivers who frequently...

There are penalties for drivers who frequently get behind the wheel after their license has been suspended, though I don't think the elderly necessarily fall into that category. The problem there is...
Forum: Spooky News 08-13-2008, 01:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,968
Posted By LadyStardust
I think it would be far too difficult to have a...

I think it would be far too difficult to have a detailed set of laws for what percentage of BAC is permissible by size, etc. Having a blanket number is A) easier to remember and enforce, B) does not...
Forum: Literature 08-13-2008, 12:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,634
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm a little disappointed you omitted the...

I'm a little disappointed you omitted the second-last verse from the first version. I really liked that one.
Forum: General 08-13-2008, 08:18 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Innocent. I'm such a whiner when I'm hurt or...

Innocent. I'm such a whiner when I'm hurt or sick.

Guilty of shamelessly flirting with attractive boys, even though I'm blissfully happy in my current relationship.
Forum: Spooky News 08-11-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,968
Posted By LadyStardust
Another crazy thing they say is "I thought I was...

Another crazy thing they say is "I thought I was okay to drive," when pulled over, or - even worse - in court cases after having killed someone.
Forum: Spooky News 08-11-2008, 06:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,511
Posted By LadyStardust
Holy Christ, that's expensive. I'd never spend...

Holy Christ, that's expensive. I'd never spend that much on a movie.
Forum: Spooky News 08-11-2008, 12:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,511
Posted By LadyStardust
Well, the theater here has a food court kind of...

Well, the theater here has a food court kind of thing, with Pizza Hut and New York Fries, among other things.
Forum: Spooky News 08-11-2008, 11:58 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,968
Posted By LadyStardust
Either that, or he seriously injured someone...

Either that, or he seriously injured someone while driving drunk. Driving while intoxicated is incredibly stupid, and is often the equivalent of swinging an axe around with your eyes closed. So...
Forum: Spooky News 08-11-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,511
Posted By LadyStardust
Very, very true. I think it's one of the...

Very, very true. I think it's one of the healthier snacks offered at most movie theaters. If they do away with popcorn, will they ban all othe snacks as well: nachos, chocolate, candy, soda, etc? ...
Forum: General 08-08-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,343
Posted By LadyStardust
Penny is a tabby, I think (rescued from an...

Penny is a tabby, I think (rescued from an abusive home, so no official info), and Zim is a domestic longhair.
Forum: General 08-08-2008, 06:45 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin Song to chain...

Immigrant Song - Led Zeppelin

Song to chain smoke to.
Forum: General 08-08-2008, 06:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,343
Posted By LadyStardust
I would love a dog, but I live in a very small...

I would love a dog, but I live in a very small rented townhouse with absolutely no yard. The kind of dogs I like are fairly large, and it would be absolutely cruel. When my partner and I finish...
Forum: General 08-08-2008, 06:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,343
Posted By LadyStardust
Yup, I've been doing that. Penny lasts a bit...

Yup, I've been doing that. Penny lasts a bit longer before the hissing starts, though once or twice she's turned to hiss at ME. That, however, will not do, and I make sure she knows this in no...
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 09:12 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane A song...

White Rabbit - Jefferson Airplane

A song that you find downright frightening.
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 08:43 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Bring Me the Disco King - David Bowie The...

Bring Me the Disco King - David Bowie

The best song to sing in the shower.
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 08:20 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Taking Care of Business - BTO A song that...

Taking Care of Business - BTO

A song that makes you want to curl up in a dark corner and write angsty poetry.
Forum: Fashion 08-07-2008, 05:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,462
Posted By LadyStardust
I WANT ONE!!!! *ahem* I mean . . .

I WANT ONE!!!! *ahem* I mean . . .
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 05:39 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Chop Suey - System of a Down Song you'd eat...

Chop Suey - System of a Down

Song you'd eat sushi to.
Forum: Spooky News 08-07-2008, 02:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,920
Posted By LadyStardust
As far as vandalism goes, I suppose it depends on...

As far as vandalism goes, I suppose it depends on what exactly this "goo" is. I mean, is it vandalism to cover a car in whipped cream? Irritating yes, but easily solved with a hose. As long as...
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 01:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,343
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm definitely doing my best to make sure Penny...

I'm definitely doing my best to make sure Penny gets extra attention as well, whenever she lets me do so. She's already letting Zim get a tad closer than before, before she starts hissing.
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 01:46 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Asshole - Denis Leary A song that makes you...

Asshole - Denis Leary

A song that makes you wish you were a child again.
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 12:42 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Abused - J. Englishman A song that reminds...

Abused - J. Englishman

A song that reminds you of your mother.
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 12:38 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Get What You Give - New Radicals A song that...

Get What You Give - New Radicals

A song that makes you feel optimistic about the world around you.
Forum: General 08-07-2008, 12:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,169
Posted By LadyStardust
My thoughts exactly!

My thoughts exactly!
Forum: Fashion 08-07-2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,462
Posted By LadyStardust
Only for the little punk princesses who think...

Only for the little punk princesses who think that a wallet chain is too butch.
Forum: Spooky News 08-07-2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,361
Posted By LadyStardust
In response to the "wanting to die" comment, many...

In response to the "wanting to die" comment, many reports say that the perp refused legal council, and the only words he's said are "Please kill me." It definitely sounds like he's not in his right...
Forum: Introductions 08-07-2008, 12:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,331
Posted By LadyStardust
You're very welcome. :)

You're very welcome. :)
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,093
Posted By LadyStardust
I know this means little in the face of the...

I know this means little in the face of the praise you've already received, but I really enjoyed this. I had to read it twice to see the actual words, if that makes any sense. No, no it doesn't. ...
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,438
Posted By LadyStardust
Bete Noire, I agree.

Bete Noire, I agree.
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,288
Posted By LadyStardust
This definitely has potential, but it seems a...

This definitely has potential, but it seems a little . . . the structure of it seems forced, like you jammed the words to fit certain rules. Don't be afraid to let things flow irregularly, to go...
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,100
Posted By LadyStardust
Ah, stream of consciousness. It's difficult to...

Ah, stream of consciousness. It's difficult to do well, without having it sound like it's dragging on. I usually find stream of consciousness works to be dreadfully boring. I like this, though. ...
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,634
Posted By LadyStardust
A caged tiger. That is what this poem reminds me...

A caged tiger. That is what this poem reminds me of. Or more accurately, the aspect of our personality caged by political correctness, social norms and a conservative (talking morals here, not...
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,095
Posted By LadyStardust
I especially enjoyed two turns of phrase: ...

I especially enjoyed two turns of phrase:

"for inspiring a legion of hate
and for getting in the way of my fun"

"and it does not suit me well to be judged"

I especially love that second...
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,229
Posted By LadyStardust
*burns with envy* You have such talent. I...

*burns with envy*

You have such talent. I loved reading this the first, second and third time. Now if you'll excuse me, I have number four to work on.
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,991
Posted By LadyStardust
pink flesh pictures of summer bring and I am...

pink flesh
pictures of summer bring
and I am already cold
Forum: Literature 08-06-2008, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,115
Posted By LadyStardust
For purely grammatical reasons, you should change...

For purely grammatical reasons, you should change "slave of" to "slave to." Also, the word "lyric" seems . . . I'm not sure how to describe it, but it's almost like a speed bump of sorts. It...
Forum: General 08-06-2008, 05:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,364
Posted By LadyStardust
My boyfriend will occasionally agree to give me...

My boyfriend will occasionally agree to give me jive lessons (his mother had enrolled him in lessons since he was four-ish). I would also love to swing.
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 08-06-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,464
Posted By LadyStardust
It is! I came oh-so close to peeing myself from...

It is! I came oh-so close to peeing myself from laughing on several occasions.
Forum: General 08-06-2008, 05:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,169
Posted By LadyStardust
Awesome, Duane. I think it also depends on...

Awesome, Duane.

I think it also depends on how old the zombies are. I don't think cannibals will eat meat once it's spoiled, and some zombies are literally rotten. That gives them an...
Forum: General 08-06-2008, 05:52 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,686
Posted By LadyStardust
Why Don't You Get A Job - Offspring (I know,...

Why Don't You Get A Job - Offspring (I know, cheesy)

A song that fills you with wonder.
Forum: Spooky News 08-06-2008, 05:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,361
Posted By LadyStardust
Law and Order doesn't give me nightmares, but...

Law and Order doesn't give me nightmares, but real life does.
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 08-06-2008, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,464
Posted By LadyStardust
Well, here's the official website:...

Well, here's the official website: http://www.evildeadthemusical.com/

It's closing in September, which is a total bummer, although it's apparently showing in California soon, according to the...
Forum: Introductions 08-06-2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,331
Posted By LadyStardust
You sound absolutely adorable! I like you...

You sound absolutely adorable! I like you already.
Forum: Fashion 08-06-2008, 05:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,825
Posted By LadyStardust
NNOOOOO!! Oh, I feel horrible now. And it's...

NNOOOOO!! Oh, I feel horrible now. And it's not like throwing them out will make me feel better . . . *sigh* Ah, well. At least now I know not to buy any more.
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 08-06-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,464
Posted By LadyStardust
Look Who's Evil Now!

I haven't seen another thread about this, but I apologize if I'm repeating one.

Evil Dead: The Musical is now the longest running musical in Toronto. It celebrated its 300th show just shy of a...
Forum: Fashion 08-06-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,462
Posted By LadyStardust
Mmm.... glam. I wish I could get away with glam....

Mmm.... glam. I wish I could get away with glam. Has anyone here seen Velvet Goldmine? I want the wardrobe from pretty much the whole d**n film.
Forum: Spooky News 08-06-2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,361
Posted By LadyStardust
That's the first thing I thought when I read it,...

That's the first thing I thought when I read it, too. But then I started thinking: had I been on that bus, what would I have done? I'm 5' 3'', approx. 140 (and a squishy 140 at that), and a total...
Forum: General 08-06-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,343
Posted By LadyStardust
When I lived with my ex, when Penny was about...

When I lived with my ex, when Penny was about four or five, we brought a second cat into the home. It took Penny a week or two before she stopped trying to tear Artemis (the kitten)'s throat out. ...
Forum: General 08-06-2008, 04:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,343
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm keeping an eye out for that, certainly. I...

I'm keeping an eye out for that, certainly. I don't think she's inclined to attack her at least, she just keeps retreating.
Forum: General 08-06-2008, 04:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,343
Posted By LadyStardust
Kitty Trouble

I recently acquired a new kitten, Zim. She's 8 weeks old, and absolutely adorable. She's well behaved, affectionate and healthy. Here's the catch: my adult female cat, Penny, is not happy. Not...
Forum: Spooky News 02-14-2008, 08:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,316
Posted By LadyStardust
??? I'm missing something here.... Oh, yeah. ...

??? I'm missing something here.... Oh, yeah. Context.
Forum: Spooky News 02-03-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,316
Posted By LadyStardust
This sounds about right. We got a lot of that...

This sounds about right. We got a lot of that "free will" stuff all through high school. There was also the whole "Jesus is knocking on the door to your heart. Will you let him in?" Blech.
Forum: Spooky News 01-31-2008, 11:59 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,316
Posted By LadyStardust
I suppose tearing everything you own to pieces...

I suppose tearing everything you own to pieces and not finding it would be enough "proof." Then again, I suppose you could always have stashed it somewhere. Hhhmmm... this calls for more CSI...
Forum: Spooky News 01-30-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,316
Posted By LadyStardust
I just spoke with my boyfriend, who says that...

I just spoke with my boyfriend, who says that it's a logic problem solved using discreet mathematics (the one that disproves God's existence). He's googling the geometrics thing now. Apparently...
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 05:51 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,316
Posted By LadyStardust
I tried following links regarding the boy's...

I tried following links regarding the boy's alleged suicide, but none of them worked. Is anyone else starting to doubt this site's authenticity?
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 05:37 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,316
Posted By LadyStardust
My boyfriend is a total math freak, and he once...

My boyfriend is a total math freak, and he once told me about a mathematical equation that can be used to disprove God's existence. Don't ask me what it's called, though. I can't remember.



...
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,554
Posted By LadyStardust
Post I love it!!! On another note, I believe...

I love it!!!


On another note, I believe Circuit City in the US has the same problem. I used to work customer service for the company at a local call centre, and would frequently have people...
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,487
Posted By LadyStardust
I know this is crass, but the first thing that...

I know this is crass, but the first thing that came to mind was: "Wait a minute. That's not what a clitoris looks like!"
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 05:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,089
Posted By LadyStardust
Um, according to Buddhist belief (or at least...

Um, according to Buddhist belief (or at least according to the Dalai Lama, in his book "How to Practice"), vegetarianism is encouraged.
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,548
Posted By LadyStardust
Obviously, I am in no position to claim that it...

Obviously, I am in no position to claim that it either did or did not happen, but I do have a few conjectures to make.

I think the "urban legend" lies in the details. A prostitute drugs you, and...
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 27,458
Posted By LadyStardust
Unhappy A strip club? A STRIP CLUB had issues with your...

A strip club? A STRIP CLUB had issues with your appearance? That... is bizarre.
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 27,458
Posted By LadyStardust
I actually stumbled upon a separate article...

I actually stumbled upon a separate article (http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/...ord/7204543.stm) before seeing this forum, and found it odd.

I think the leash thing is a separate sexual...
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 02:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,453
Posted By LadyStardust
Gah! I knew I should have looked further back on...

Gah! I knew I should have looked further back on the forum listing. Thanks for pointing it out.
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,049
Posted By LadyStardust
What do you think the odds are the father will...

What do you think the odds are the father will file a lawsuit against the doctors? Like he said, it did cause his son years of academic struggle.
Forum: Spooky News 01-29-2008, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,453
Posted By LadyStardust
And the goths on the bus go...

Dog-lead goths 'hounded off bus'

A goth who leads his girlfriend around with a dog lead and collar was stopped from getting on a bus amid fears for passenger safety, a bus firm confirmed. ...
Forum: Literature 01-13-2008, 05:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,645
Posted By LadyStardust
"Warm" probably isn't exactly the right word,...

"Warm" probably isn't exactly the right word, though I'm rarely a fan of the mechanical style of poetry . . . I've never taken criticism classes, so the proper terminology escapes me.
Forum: Literature 01-13-2008, 08:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,645
Posted By LadyStardust
I agree. It was odd reading a poem with...

I agree. It was odd reading a poem with scientific references, but I think that's part of what makes it work. The warm, poetic language contrasts with a typically "cold, hard" subject.
Forum: Literature 01-12-2008, 09:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,645
Posted By LadyStardust
Oh, hellz yes!! Vasquez is God! . . . Why do...

Oh, hellz yes!! Vasquez is God! . . . Why do you ask?
Forum: Literature 01-11-2008, 08:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,620
Posted By LadyStardust
The "self-fulfilling prophecy" theme is one of...

The "self-fulfilling prophecy" theme is one of the oldest ones there is. One of the early examples is Greek tragedy. Oedipus Rex, for example. The Greeks believed that Fate was the most powerful...
Forum: Literature 01-11-2008, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,631
Posted By LadyStardust
I think it would be very difficult to have a...

I think it would be very difficult to have a plausible reason for a priest to commit murder. It would be far to easy to seem forced, or too far-fetched. Do you have any ideas on that one yet?
Forum: Literature 01-11-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,848
Posted By LadyStardust
I frequently have that problem while reading...

I frequently have that problem while reading translated texts. For some reason, foreign names have a tendency to sound far too familiar.

As for Dostoevsky readings, there was a section of the...
Forum: Shill 01-11-2008, 08:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,617
Posted By LadyStardust
Tanya Pothier I'm addicted to Facebook,...

Tanya Pothier

I'm addicted to Facebook, though I might not add you if I don't know you. Just mention where you got my name, and I'll be sure to accept!!
Forum: Literature 01-11-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,645
Posted By LadyStardust
I like it. I couldn't tell you why, exactly. It...

I like it. I couldn't tell you why, exactly. It strikes me as fresh, different. Far from the stale and cliche.
Forum: Spooky News 12-22-2007, 12:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By LadyStardust
You know, I think that philosophy is poorly...

You know, I think that philosophy is poorly lacking in today's society.
Forum: Spooky News 12-07-2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By LadyStardust
It's a lovely system. I take it there aren't any...

It's a lovely system. I take it there aren't any funding issues for health care in Ireland? It's a big one here in Canada.
Forum: Literature 12-06-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,768
Posted By LadyStardust
Oh, I hear ya. I was just really interested to...

Oh, I hear ya. I was just really interested to hear/read about an alternative version of the myth. If you happen to remember where you got any of it, I would love it if you pointed me in the right...
Forum: Spooky News 12-05-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By LadyStardust
Hee hee. I guess we're all the same on this side...

Hee hee. I guess we're all the same on this side of the Ocean, eh Sternn?
Forum: Spooky News 12-05-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By LadyStardust
I think a lot of our policies here in Canada are...

I think a lot of our policies here in Canada are far more similar to those in the States than in Irish hospitals. The only birth I've been privy too had a lot of complications, though, so I'm not...
Forum: Literature 12-04-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,768
Posted By LadyStardust
That's very odd. In Christian mythology, Lucifer...

That's very odd. In Christian mythology, Lucifer and Satan are one and the same. Where do you get your "demonology" information, if you don't mind my asking?
Forum: Literature 12-04-2007, 04:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,768
Posted By LadyStardust
Another great tip is a deceptively simple one:...

Another great tip is a deceptively simple one: read, read READ!! You'd be surprised how much you learn by reading the work of other established authors. Do you read a lot? Who do you read?
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 12-02-2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,420
Posted By LadyStardust
That's right, there's the movie! Apparently it's...

That's right, there's the movie! Apparently it's called "My Name is Bruce," and the premise is that zombies attack, and he keeps trying to tell people "I'm not Ash! I'm an actor!" I need to find it!
Forum: Literature 12-02-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,768
Posted By LadyStardust
Oh, honey. No. That's not what I meant at all,...

Oh, honey. No. That's not what I meant at all, and I don't think the others were trying to get at that either. Everyone has to start somewhere, and very few people are naturally gifted enough to...
Forum: Whining 12-01-2007, 07:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,593
Posted By LadyStardust
When my brother was ten or twelve (I think), he...

When my brother was ten or twelve (I think), he managed to slice his thumb down the middle with a skinning knife. My dad had to drive him to the emergency room from camp, which was quite the drive. ...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 12-01-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,420
Posted By LadyStardust
Bruce Campbell is AWESOME!!! I can't wait to...

Bruce Campbell is AWESOME!!! I can't wait to read his book. "If Chins Could Kill." Apparently, it's hilarious.
Forum: Literature 12-01-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,768
Posted By LadyStardust
Heh heh. Okay, I'm a complete nerd, but I found...

Heh heh. Okay, I'm a complete nerd, but I found this so funny:

"Lovencraft Manor" reminds you of . . . Lovecraft.

HumanePain, the first one to comment has the initials of . . . H.P.

H.P. ...
Forum: Commentary 12-01-2007, 06:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 18,220
Posted By LadyStardust
I would suggest the General board. However, have...

I would suggest the General board. However, have you answered the questions in the introduction thread? If not, that should be your first priority.
Forum: General 12-01-2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By LadyStardust
1. Do you find it common for strangers to...

1. Do you find it common for strangers to exchange greetings (anything from a simple good morning to making conversation? If not why do you thing this is?

Yes, I do. There are many occasions...
Forum: Spooky News 11-28-2007, 04:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By LadyStardust
An update: So far, she's been denied bail, but...

An update: So far, she's been denied bail, but her lawyer's appealing that. Still no info on WHY she did it, though.
Forum: General 11-06-2007, 01:02 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of changing my hair colour at...

Guilty.

Guilty of changing my hair colour at least once a year.
Forum: General 11-05-2007, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty as charged. Guilty of getting drunk a...

Guilty as charged.

Guilty of getting drunk a little more often than I really should.
Forum: Spooky News 11-04-2007, 06:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,552
Posted By LadyStardust
Ah, yes. The robes. Why didn't I see it before?

Ah, yes. The robes. Why didn't I see it before?
Forum: Spooky News 11-02-2007, 10:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By LadyStardust
Well, like the article says, "In the vast...

Well, like the article says, "In the vast majority of infant abduction cases, the suspect is a woman. Often in such cases, the woman is someone who has lost a child or can't have one."

It doesn't...
Forum: Spooky News 11-02-2007, 01:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,422
Posted By LadyStardust
Newborn Abducted

Newborn snatched from Sudbury, Ont., hospital; suspect captured on video
2 hours ago

http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5jMxZEbcQyGXO2wE3j3kaxEn4vq4Q

SUDBURY, Ont. - Police in this...
Forum: Spooky News 11-02-2007, 01:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,000
Posted By LadyStardust
How long do these kinds of trials usually go on? ...

How long do these kinds of trials usually go on? When can we expect to hear a verdict?
Forum: General 10-31-2007, 11:40 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. I adore my baby girl. Guilty of...

Guilty. I adore my baby girl.

Guilty of simply playing stupid when I need to deny something, and having it work.
Forum: General 10-31-2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of spending more money than I...

Guilty.

Guilty of spending more money than I can really afford on a Halloween party, out of an insane desire to make people happy.
Forum: Introductions 10-29-2007, 11:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,026
Posted By LadyStardust
Isn't that the area called the Bible Belt? I...

Isn't that the area called the Bible Belt? I would imagine it was so named with good reason.
Forum: General 10-28-2007, 08:46 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of having over two dozen...

Guilty.

Guilty of having over two dozen items bookmarked as an online "shopping" list, but never buying any of them.
Forum: General 10-27-2007, 05:41 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,671
Posted By LadyStardust
Temporary Lisence, pending future review (i.e....

Temporary Lisence, pending future review (i.e. Didn't even bother to laminate it):

Username: LadyStardust
Subclassification: Perkygoth/Goth-in-training
Modus Operandi: Gazes
Musical Genres:...
Forum: General 10-27-2007, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,505
Posted By LadyStardust
If Chins Could Kill by Bruce Campbell

If Chins Could Kill by Bruce Campbell
Forum: General 10-27-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,338
Posted By LadyStardust
Chocolate. I'm addicted to chocolates,...

Chocolate. I'm addicted to chocolates, especially Laura Secord. I'm afraid I might die from bliss if I ever laid my hands on Godiva.
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 10-27-2007, 05:32 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 20,251
Posted By LadyStardust
Yes, but it was INTENTIONALLY created to be "so...

Yes, but it was INTENTIONALLY created to be "so bad it has to be good." Over-the-top, cheesy, campy, trite, you name it . . . It was written partially as a B-movie spoof, partly a musical spoof,...
Forum: General 10-27-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,096
Posted By LadyStardust
No, YOU'RE alter-ego! *ahem* Okay, now...

No, YOU'RE alter-ego!

*ahem*

Okay, now that I've satisfied my inner grammar-nazi . . I think my alter ego would genuinely be Goth as Fuck. I'm in love with the goth subculture but don't have...
Forum: Whining 10-27-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,437
Posted By LadyStardust
I googled the terms, and might I say . . . Ew.

I googled the terms, and might I say . . . Ew.
Forum: Spooky News 10-26-2007, 07:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,552
Posted By LadyStardust
Unless the timing was for the opposite reason. ...

Unless the timing was for the opposite reason. Maybe she was worried about NEGATIVE attention. There had already been rumours flying around that Order of the Phoenix was the last book to be adapted...
Forum: Whining 10-24-2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,437
Posted By LadyStardust
What is a roly-poly? What on Earth is a pill bug?

What is a roly-poly? What on Earth is a pill bug?
Forum: Whining 10-24-2007, 05:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,529
Posted By LadyStardust
I live in a fairly small town, and the only...

I live in a fairly small town, and the only Starbucks in town is attached to a Chapters, and is manned by 16-yr old girls with blond pony-tails and far too much make-up. I suppose my experience is...
Forum: Whining 10-24-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,437
Posted By LadyStardust
Oh, thank the gods, it's not just me. Please...

Oh, thank the gods, it's not just me. Please tell me your laptop did not explode shortly thereafter?
Forum: Whining 10-24-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,529
Posted By LadyStardust
That's absolutely awesome. I realize that...

That's absolutely awesome.

I realize that liquor laws are provincial (and probably COMPLETELY different down South), but here in Ontario, licensed establishments have the right to deny you entry...
Forum: Whining 10-24-2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,896
Posted By LadyStardust
I don't see how it is too harsh. The option of...

I don't see how it is too harsh. The option of pressing assault charges exists for just this reason. This nutter assaulted DG. He's behaving like a school-yard bully, and needs to learn that there...
Forum: Introductions 10-24-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,026
Posted By LadyStardust
Um . . . I've never DJ'd (or perhaps is it...

Um . . . I've never DJ'd (or perhaps is it DJed?).
Forum: Spooky News 10-23-2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,552
Posted By LadyStardust
There's an article mentioned just to the right at...

There's an article mentioned just to the right at the top of a list. "Put Dumbledore Back in the Closet." No, it's not fear or hate-mongering. It's actually a fairly thoughtful piece by a gay...
Forum: Spooky News 10-17-2007, 10:57 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,013
Posted By LadyStardust
I don't know what it's like in the United States,...

I don't know what it's like in the United States, but here in Canada, there have been several instances where high school administrations have tried to force teenagers to change things to suit the...
Forum: General 09-30-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Innocent. I have no idea what Portal is. ...

Innocent. I have no idea what Portal is.

Guilty of getting horribly behind in a TV show (like, say an anime), then spend days on end watching episode after episode online in order to catch up.
Forum: Fashion 09-29-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,056
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm thinking of splurging next year (it takes me...

I'm thinking of splurging next year (it takes me that long to save up!) and buying a trenchcoat from Northbound Leather. I'm not sure if they'll have the same stock (doubt it, in fact), but last...
Forum: Introductions 09-27-2007, 04:37 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,882
Posted By LadyStardust
That makes much more sense. Thanks for clearing...

That makes much more sense. Thanks for clearing it up. Have you read Scott Cunningham's books on Wicca? He focuses on the solitary practicioner, so it makes it a lot easier to practice if you...
Forum: Spooky News 09-27-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,013
Posted By LadyStardust
I knew it!! Those skater punks are aiming at...

I knew it!! Those skater punks are aiming at world domination!!
Forum: Introductions 09-26-2007, 12:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,215
Posted By LadyStardust
That's not surprising. US culture does seem to...

That's not surprising. US culture does seem to pervade the rest of the world far more than that of other English speaking countries (speaking as a disgruntled Canuck, of course).
Forum: Introductions 09-26-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,155
Posted By LadyStardust
o_0 Will you be my friend?

o_0

Will you be my friend?
Forum: Introductions 09-26-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,215
Posted By LadyStardust
You seem to have your head in the right space,...

You seem to have your head in the right space, and your English is commendable. How old are you, if you don't mind my asking?
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 09-26-2007, 11:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,594
Posted By LadyStardust
That is a good philosophy to have, overall. ...

That is a good philosophy to have, overall. Little ruins a game as quickly as rolling dice for every little interaction. "I'm rolling my Charisma." "I'm rolling my Intimidate." Christ, just...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 09-26-2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,594
Posted By LadyStardust
I remember briefly playing a V:TM game run on a...

I remember briefly playing a V:TM game run on a MIRC server. It was very well organized, mechanically speaking, but the STs were complete and utter tools, so I didn't stick around long.
Forum: General 09-26-2007, 07:17 AM
Replies: 830
Views: 240,917
Posted By LadyStardust
Death Dealer? Wow, they are giving me WAY too...

Death Dealer? Wow, they are giving me WAY too much credit.

Hhhmm . . . 2nd attempt got me Static Pulse. Kay, that once sounds pretty cool.
Forum: General 09-26-2007, 07:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,067
Posted By LadyStardust
It reminds me a lot of the "Hope is Emo" videos I...

It reminds me a lot of the "Hope is Emo" videos I watch on YouTube sometimes, except that "Hope is Emo" is actually pretty funny.
Forum: General 09-26-2007, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1,034
Views: 140,231
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm not sure if this has been mentioned already...

I'm not sure if this has been mentioned already (I did look around, but I'm horribly oblivious), but perhaps the Literature forum could be further divided. There could be one section for members...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 09-26-2007, 06:45 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,594
Posted By LadyStardust
God, I hate Requiem. Not for any mechanical...

God, I hate Requiem. Not for any mechanical reason, but on principle. Instead of focusing on their existing fan base, White Wolf started targeting new, younger role-players by wiping the slate...
Forum: Introductions 09-22-2007, 11:18 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,882
Posted By LadyStardust
I am, admittedly, horribly ignorant regarding...

I am, admittedly, horribly ignorant regarding goth culture/music (though I'm trying my best to learn). Therefor, I have happily devoured all the information that has been poured down this boy's...
Forum: Spooky News 09-21-2007, 06:40 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,013
Posted By LadyStardust
That is very cool! I think the problem is also...

That is very cool! I think the problem is also that I live in a rather small city, and they have SHIT in terms of decent clothes. The only time I can get anything cool - second hand or otherwise -...
Forum: General 09-21-2007, 06:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,133
Posted By LadyStardust
At the 24hr coffee shop here in town, all the...

At the 24hr coffee shop here in town, all the post-bar crowds are still milling about at 3am. I should say 4am would be the happy medium.
Forum: Introductions 09-20-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,882
Posted By LadyStardust
Oh, not at me, I hope. Did I ask a stupid...

Oh, not at me, I hope. Did I ask a stupid question?
Forum: Spooky News 09-20-2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,013
Posted By LadyStardust
I have to admit, I'm poor as all hell. I can...

I have to admit, I'm poor as all hell. I can count on one hand the articles of clothing I own that are over $40. As overpriced as some of that stuff is, it's cheaper than the kinds of things I...
Forum: Introductions 09-20-2007, 07:03 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,882
Posted By LadyStardust
I have a question. How did gothic architecture...

I have a question. How did gothic architecture end up lending its name to gothic literature? Did gothic literature first materialise in the same part of the world that the Ostrogoths and Vistigoths...
Forum: General 09-20-2007, 06:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,133
Posted By LadyStardust
I had a pet bat, once. He flew into the store...

I had a pet bat, once. He flew into the store where I worked, and I "adopted" him until the maintenance guys chased him out. I named me Bartholomew.
Forum: Spooky News 09-19-2007, 07:10 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,013
Posted By LadyStardust
But . . . but I actually kinda LIKE Hot Topic. ...

But . . . but I actually kinda LIKE Hot Topic. I don't claim that the clothes are the definitive in goth or anything like that . . . hell, I have no idea WHAT the clothes are supposed to be. I...
Forum: Introductions 09-19-2007, 06:55 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,882
Posted By LadyStardust
And angry. Don't forget that they're both very...

And angry. Don't forget that they're both very angry animals.
Forum: Introductions 09-19-2007, 06:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,602
Posted By LadyStardust
Loving the sense of humour. Welcome! (Have I...

Loving the sense of humour. Welcome! (Have I been here long enough to warrant saying welcome to others, yet? It felt rather odd.)
Forum: Introductions 09-19-2007, 06:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,511
Posted By LadyStardust
The entire outfit is comprised solely of your...

The entire outfit is comprised solely of your jacket? . . . Kinky. I like it.
Forum: Introductions 09-19-2007, 06:21 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,882
Posted By LadyStardust
Why does this remind me, in a roundabout way, of...

Why does this remind me, in a roundabout way, of the horny camel article on the Spooky News boards?
Forum: General 09-19-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of hating someone so much...

Guilty.

Guilty of hating someone so much I've wracked my brain for hours for the best way to make them cry.
Forum: General 09-18-2007, 03:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,133
Posted By LadyStardust
It's a play on words. Even though you'd expect...

It's a play on words. Even though you'd expect it to be about goth culture, the joke is actually reffering to the original Goths (circa 300-600 BCE, I think), an Eastern Germanic tribe who played an...
Forum: General 09-17-2007, 06:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,133
Posted By LadyStardust
Near death? As in "encounter with drunken jocks"...

Near death? As in "encounter with drunken jocks" near death, or "I should never have trusted the chicken nuggets" near death?
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 02:47 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
And what characterises 'shock rock'?

And what characterises 'shock rock'?
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
That is entirely possible. I do have the bad...

That is entirely possible. I do have the bad habit of giving people more credit than they deserve. I'd much rather believe that his over-the-top style is deliberately so, and not sheer stupidity.
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 02:30 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
And one other question (though not the last, I'm...

And one other question (though not the last, I'm sure): Was the term 'shock metal' used as extensively pre-Manson? I must admit, I'd never heard the term at all until Manson came along.
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 02:29 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
1. But I like arguing in circles. Debating for...

1. But I like arguing in circles. Debating for its own sake - and not necessarily trying to change anyone's point of view - is a great way to keep the mental faculties sharp.

2. Agreed. Peter...
Forum: General 09-17-2007, 02:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,133
Posted By LadyStardust
Heh heh. You know, deprived Canadian that I am,...

Heh heh. You know, deprived Canadian that I am, I've never been to a Denny's. What is it? A fast food place? A diner?
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm still not convinced that we should hold...

I'm still not convinced that we should hold Manson responsible for what his fans do. I do realize that there is a huge debate over the ethical responsibilities of the media - hell, there are...
Forum: General 09-17-2007, 12:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,133
Posted By LadyStardust
You may be a goth if . . .

I found this under the heading of "Warning signs your child may be a Goth," and of course assumed it was going to be fundamentalist, conservative anti-goth swill. Instead, I was pleasantly surprised...
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 12:05 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
Ah, but it's exactly this kind of behaviour which...

Ah, but it's exactly this kind of behaviour which leads me to believe he is mocking those who are claiming to be goth in order to capitalize on its pop culture popularity.

One of the fundamental...
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
Oh, I didn't mean the goth culture. I was...

Oh, I didn't mean the goth culture. I was thinking those who would readily attribute him to goth culture, and those prepubescent, angst-ridden would-be goths who so readily worship him. I can all...
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 10:01 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
But did he do so for the reasons we're...

But did he do so for the reasons we're attributing to him? Perhaps I'm giving the man too much credit, but I think it's distinctly possible that rather than having a cold "Hhhmm, there's money in...
Forum: Spooky News 09-17-2007, 07:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,912
Posted By LadyStardust
Dubyah, Paris, yippy dogs and dumb blondes . . . ...

Dubyah, Paris, yippy dogs and dumb blondes . . . Yup, that pretty much sums up America's reputation (speaking as an ignorant foreigner, of course).

The article, however, was rather well-written....
Forum: Politics 09-17-2007, 07:18 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,873
Posted By LadyStardust
Hhhmm . . . strange no one's made a A Modest...

Hhhmm . . . strange no one's made a A Modest Proposal reference, yet. This post has a lot of the same tone, which leads me to wonder if it was at least partially tongue-in-cheek as well . . .
Forum: General 09-17-2007, 07:07 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of being a total...

Guilty.

Guilty of being a total grammar-nazi, and overly pedantic when it comes to the English language.
Forum: Introductions 09-17-2007, 07:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,257
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm not convinced, raggedyanne. To be...

I'm not convinced, raggedyanne.

To be honest, I firmly believe my parents were right to be concerned regarding how many books I was reading on a regular basis. It did sometimes interfere with my...
Forum: Music 09-17-2007, 07:00 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
LadyLucretia, am I interpreting you correctly in...

LadyLucretia, am I interpreting you correctly in thinking that you believe that whether or not someone is a "good person" depends - at least in part - on whether or not they are concerned over the...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 09-16-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 20,251
Posted By LadyStardust
I've loved the movie for over a decade, since I...

I've loved the movie for over a decade, since I saw it for the first time.

A few years ago, the Drama department at my university put on The Rocky Horror Show (the play upon which the film was...
Forum: TV, Movies, & Games 09-16-2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,594
Posted By LadyStardust
I'm confused. Paintball? It sounds to me like...

I'm confused. Paintball? It sounds to me like you're playing a cross between Vampire LARP and Amtgard. There's no contact whatsoever in LARP. Hell, if you read the rules, it says STs should be...
Forum: Literature 09-16-2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,807
Posted By LadyStardust
Well, I have no idea what the admin are like with...

Well, I have no idea what the admin are like with PMs, but as long as we don't stray off topic for too long, I don't mind answering your question.

I live in Sudbury Ontario, Canada, and I love all...
Forum: General 09-15-2007, 11:31 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Especially if their friends are people I...

Guilty. Especially if their friends are people I would like to hang out with - despite the fact that they can't stand me.

Guilty of despising someone simply for not liking me.
Forum: General 09-15-2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Guilty. Guilty of spending hours on inane...

Guilty.

Guilty of spending hours on inane activities like mini-games, all the while feeling guilty about not doing my homework.
Forum: Literature 09-13-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,260
Posted By LadyStardust
Have you ever read Stephen King's "On Writing"? ...

Have you ever read Stephen King's "On Writing"? His fictions may not be the best out there, but I really loved this book. His tips are invaluable. If you intend on going somewhere with your...
Forum: Literature 09-13-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,807
Posted By LadyStardust
To be honest, I'm not sure what to think of this....

To be honest, I'm not sure what to think of this. The idea is an interesting one, if a little overdone. Metallica's "Sad But True" kept creeping into my head as I read this.

I did rather like...
Forum: Literature 09-13-2007, 12:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,190
Posted By LadyStardust
I really like this. The rhythm is broken and...

I really like this. The rhythm is broken and uneven, but it seems deliberately so. I'm probably biased, since this always has been one of my favourite stylistic devices.
Forum: Literature 09-13-2007, 12:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,260
Posted By LadyStardust
I've never been a fan of overly metaphorical...

I've never been a fan of overly metaphorical descriptions. Blunt, active, literal descriptions have always worked better for me. I love metaphors and flowery language, don't get me wrong; I just...
Forum: Introductions 09-12-2007, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,313
Posted By LadyStardust
Oooh, Gaiman and Pratchett!! I'm assuming, then...

Oooh, Gaiman and Pratchett!! I'm assuming, then that you've read Good Omens?
Forum: Introductions 09-12-2007, 07:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,257
Posted By LadyStardust
That is vaguely reminiscent of my own childhood. ...

That is vaguely reminiscent of my own childhood. *sigh* Ah, the memories.
Forum: Music 09-12-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
Wait a minute. You mean "Indie" doesn't actually...

Wait a minute. You mean "Indie" doesn't actually mean independent anymore? Christ, am I ever out of the loop. When people talk about Indie music, I thought for sure they were just bragging about...
Forum: Whining 09-09-2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 51,408
Posted By LadyStardust
If you think Duchamps is bad, you should check...

If you think Duchamps is bad, you should check out Sherri Levine. Which reminds me: a giant FUCK OFFS to goddamn ready-mades that try to pass themselves off as art!
Forum: Music 09-08-2007, 09:45 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
Hhhmmm . . . that is a good point. Musically...

Hhhmmm . . . that is a good point. Musically though, must he die or simply stop making music?
Forum: Music 09-08-2007, 09:37 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
Exactly what I was saying, only put much more...

Exactly what I was saying, only put much more eloquently. Punk IS the attitude, so by acknowledging that the punk attitude is dead, you are forced to acknowledge that punk ITSELF has bought the farm.
Forum: General 09-07-2007, 11:29 AM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Innocent. Guilty of developing an instant...

Innocent.

Guilty of developing an instant crush on someone based on a clever/witty/pretty username/handle/avatar.
Forum: Whining 09-07-2007, 11:22 AM
Replies: 544
Views: 51,408
Posted By LadyStardust
I love you!! I wish I had your nerve when I was...

I love you!! I wish I had your nerve when I was in high school. You HAVE to let me know how it goes!!

Oh, and to LaBelleDameSansMerci: Beautiful choice in screen name and avatar. I adore that...
Forum: Music 09-05-2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
Damn. I had to reread his posts a few times...

Damn. I had to reread his posts a few times before I caught it. Excuse me while I attempt to extricate my foot from my mouth.
Forum: Music 09-05-2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
My apologies, Underwater Ophelia. I suppose my...

My apologies, Underwater Ophelia. I suppose my comment should have been directed primarily at IsolatedReptile rather than yourself.
Forum: Music 09-04-2007, 09:09 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
While I acknowlege that Wikipedia is far from...

While I acknowlege that Wikipedia is far from reliable in and of itself, it does provide a fairly comprehensive "alternative for dummies" sort of article. It also includes a fairly extensive list of...
Forum: Music 09-04-2007, 09:01 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
If you are making a claim about historical facts,...

If you are making a claim about historical facts, what "seems logical" just doesn't cut it. If you think that the term "alternative" was used regularly as early as the 1970s, you should probably...
Forum: Music 09-02-2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
I have to disagree with you there. The attitude...

I have to disagree with you there. The attitude is a large part of the genre. Punk was a culture, not just a certain sound. The culture is gone, and therefore, new music that may sound like old...
Forum: Music 09-01-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
I don't think there IS such a thing as punk...

I don't think there IS such a thing as punk anymore. Punk is not just about trying to rebel and being angry at everything, though that was a huge part of it. I think that punk ceased to be true...
Forum: Literature 09-01-2007, 10:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,249
Posted By LadyStardust
"There once was a Goth named Fritigern . . ." ...

"There once was a Goth named Fritigern . . ."

Sounds like the beginnings of a bizarre limerick.
Forum: Music 09-01-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
But WHAT WAS emo? What did it sound like? What...

But WHAT WAS emo? What did it sound like? What were the themes? What qualified? What didn't?
Forum: General 08-31-2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Innocent. Guilty of spending all of my tip...

Innocent.

Guilty of spending all of my tip money from serving at a sushi restaurant on . . . sushi!
Forum: Music 08-31-2007, 05:26 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,896
Posted By LadyStardust
*pant pant* I made it! Just . . give . . me . ....

*pant pant* I made it! Just . . give . . me . . . a . . minute . . . to . . . catch . . . my . . . breath . . .

So, what was REAL emo, then? Until recently, mainstream was all I was ever...
Forum: Introductions 08-31-2007, 05:22 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,846
Posted By LadyStardust
Okay, at the risk of taking the bait of yet...

Okay, at the risk of taking the bait of yet another joke account: Sweetheart, you're supposed to create your own introduction thread.

There. I did it. 90% certain this is a joke, but I figure...
Forum: Introductions 08-31-2007, 05:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,846
Posted By LadyStardust
"There's not a power in the 'verse can stop...

"There's not a power in the 'verse can stop Kailie bein' cheerful. Sometimes you just wanna lock her in the hold." - Mal, Serenity

Heh heh. Sorry. Had to.
Forum: Literature 08-31-2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,249
Posted By LadyStardust
D'oh! But I can't run worth shite!

D'oh! But I can't run worth shite!
Forum: General 08-31-2007, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2,756
Views: 200,475
Posted By LadyStardust
Innocent. Guilty of befriending someone...

Innocent.

Guilty of befriending someone because they hate all the things I do.
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