xwolpertinger

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

Epitoky/Shizogamy is where it's really at

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

They used to be moderately common in the before times, like 2.5 inch IDE HDD times.

For added horror those often where Y cables, too.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

He didn't have much time left in either case so at least he died famous.

(The average Humbold penguin in the wild gets to like 17 or 18 years with like 20 max. Though in captivity they can get to like 30 or in rare cases late 30s)

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah, very funny giving it such a cutesy name so you drop your guard but once you learn what it is actually called you won't be laughing anymore:

Japanese long-tailed bushtit

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago
[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 weeks ago

I'm just glad the parents named her that before the last season of GOT released.

Otherwise it would be even more concerning.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

People who have read "The Things": Well clearly it is all of them!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

Thanks to vtubers you can now also watch catgirls write Linux drivers for their audio interface, live!

[–] [email protected] 29 points 3 weeks ago

This all could have been avoided with a Discworld-style Thieves Guild

[–] [email protected] 29 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Kobolds are originally just the "small folk" of German mythology with all of them being gnome-like but with varying degrees of hospitality. That's why you get your mine Kobolds, your Heinzelmännchen and your Klabautermann.

Bonus fact: Dog like Kobolds in DnD derived media are not exclusive to Japan, in the Everquest lore they are also dog like (and a bit hyena like, whereas gnolls here are fully canine)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago

Mid to late 90ties.

Just before the trope got common. He actually watched Evangelion back then... but only because Sega was a sponsor

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Sea animals are just vibing like that in general.

Now here is my pitch for the animated movie PALOLO:

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