When taking Spock to see the spores, Leila comments, "It's not much further." having been beaten about the head severely on the difference between "further" and "farther," I believe I can say with some trembling confidence that she should say, "it's not much farther." "Further" means "to a greater extent or degree" whereas "farther" means "to a greater distance." (I know this is really picky, but hey, that's my business.)

Phil Farrand

Mots clés funny grammar-humor star-trek geek pick nit nitpick tos trekker trekkie



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Vampires used to be the Dracula types, but in the last ten years most of them have become weak, brooding androgynes that only go after teenagers. A friend of mine took the opportunity to rid his whole city of them after the forth Mormon Vamps book hit and the sparkle meme was at its strongest."

"So does that make Ms. Mormon Sparkle Vamp a hero?"

"Of a sort. Before they started to sparkle, there were a lot of vamps who were tortured antiheroes, thanks to Rice and Whedon."

Ree grimaced. "Do you know if she was clued in?"

Eastwood shrugged. "She's very secretive, no one in the Underground has been able to say for sure. It's all rumor. My guess is she lost someone to a vampire and decided the greatest revenge she could inflict was to turn them into a laughing stock.

Michael R. Underwood

Mots clés vampires geek twilight-saga



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Simon did not solve problems, he just shamed them into going away.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés humor problems geek-humor geeks geek



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He knew for a fact that he was so hopelessly bad at seeing through camouflage that, if left alone in the forest, he might even attempt to make fire by rubbing two snakes together.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés humor snakes outdoors geek-humor geeks geek



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Love can be just like hot peppers, exciting on the way in and agonizing on the way out.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés love love-humor geek exciting agonizing



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Wonderful craftsmanship, Simon decided with the expert eye of one who had played enough computer games to know art when he saw it.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés games video-games computer geek-humor geeks geek computer-games geek-books



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Many things have been compared to a brick, mainly as a tribute to their intellect or to their aerodynamic characteristics.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés humor laughter characteristics intellect intellectual jokes geek-humor geek



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The coding was anachronistic, kind of like bokeh in a renaissance painting.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés humor comedy geek-humor geeks geek coding



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You learned a lot by playing RPGs, although not all of it was useful, or real for that matter – unless you really believed that wolves normally carry seven gold pieces, a flawed garnet, a scroll of ice storm, and a lock pick somewhere about their person.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés humor rpg geek-humor geeks geek roll-playing-games



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On a scale ranging from very little to too much, Merkin could just about categorize the amount of personal data stored in Master Loo’s computer as a shitload.

Sorin Suciu

Mots clés fantasy computers wizards goats geek-humor tongue-in-cheek geek merkin



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