I am in month #whatever of wondering why Anthony Ogogo is still employed. He has done nothing for AEW/ROH since August of last year other than accompany STP to the ring on ROH.
Like get your paycheque King but what does this man have on TK?! How he is getting paid to give us his best Blue Steel at ringside!? lmao
That's why I write #SpeculativeFiction things are always right if I'm making everything up 😜😂
Also, did you know to create a fictional world from scratch you have to start with creating the #Multiverse? At least that's what I've been told... 😅
Picture of a book where the map folds out so at to stay on the side of the text while you read.
Captioned: Every book should have its maps set up like this...
A few thoughts I had after a conversation with a friend. What are you - as a professional - even saying when openly using ChatGPT for your decision-making?
@tante The Consulting™ business has never been about coming up with working solutions to real problems. Consulting is a convenient way for managers to dodge corporate responsibility by outsourcing business decisions to an external service provider. This convenience is reflected in the pricing of the consultancy service. By using LLMs, consulting firms merely reproduce this logic by outsourcing their own responsibility to the Whatever Machine.
Elves in Tolkien's legendarium
From THE HOBBIT:
-Wine from warm lands
-Fire-roasted meat
-Likes dancing in the meadows and making flower wreaths
-Spends time singing and feasting
THE LORD OF THE RINGS:
-Minwvor, Lembas (mysterious and magical elven food)
-Ages-old wisdom in the eyes
-Totally mysterious
THE SILMARILLION:
-Blood of the slain kin
-Flesh of a Balrog killed with bare hands
-Starts each day with new war
-Covered in scars from fighting and being tortured by Orcs
-Killed at least 10 family members
abridged fairy tales by John Atkinson, Wrong Hands
Goldilocks: Home invader has ceral, breaks stuff, then falls asleep.
Hansel and Gretel: Some kids eat an old lady's house. Also cannibalism.
Beauty and the beast: Stockholm syndrome girl falls for ugly guy. Except he isn't.
Princess and the pea: Mattresses piled on a vegetable determine fitness to govern.
Cinderella: Wardrobe malfunction prompts strange footwear mating ritual.
Three little pigs: Ham-fisted construction keeps wolf at the door.
Tolkien vs. Lewis on allegories webcomic by reparrishcomics
Tolkien speaking to a student:
Student: Professor Tolkien! Is it true that you wrote your novels as an allegory for the first world war?
Tolkien: No. Never. Ask me that again adn I will call the police.
Lewis thinking to himself:
If even one person reading this does not understand that the big lion is jesus, I will set myself on fire.
Something that has not happened in a thousand years s happening.
You are going to the City. There is only one City. It is only said with a capital C. No one needs to bother saying the name of the City. It s the City.
Certain members of the Conneil are displeased with your family's recent actions.
A bard is providing occasional comic relief; no one hired or invited him and his method of earning a living is unclear.
The High Priestis not to be trusted.
Someone is eating an apple mockingly.
There is one body of water. It is called the Sea. The Great Sea, if you are feeling fancy.
You live in a region with no major exports, no centralized government, no banking system, a mysteriously ‘maintained network of roads, and litlte to no job training for anyone who is not farmer.
You're going to have to hurry, or you're going to miss the Fair — and you never miss the Fair.
There is trouble at the Citadel.
Your full name has at least one apostrophe iniit.
There are two religions in your entire universe. One is a thinly veiled version of Islam. It is only practiced by villains. The other is “being a Viking". You are a Viking.
There are new ways in the land that threaten the Old Way. Your grandmother secretly practices the Old Way, as do all of the people of the hills.
Science-fantasy: In the end as the pull the mask of the old man the plucky group of teenagers realise the lost art of Spellbangin' was just sexy math... 😂
Xweet by Sam Sykes
"Low" fantasy: Writing a sex scene.
"High" fantasy: Writing a magic system.
"Epic" fantasy: Involving the magic system in the sex scene in the lost art of Spellbangin’.
Vanity, sure. I am sharply critical of the FOMO. Simply put, there is just not enough progress in technology from year to year to justify shelling out sums of money for the latest #smartphone#laptop#cpu#whatever.
Yet, the amount of money spent on marketing new phones and such is equally mind-boggling.
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