This turns up on my dashboard. And I read it and am impressed that someone writes exactly the post that I’d write, without actually reading the name of the person who posted it.
And then I’m puzzled at all the Neil Why’s, and realise that this was me in the Wayback Long-ago.
At least I’m consistent.
And, I should point out, we are no closer to being able to spot the extra-dimensional stick “people” who move unobserved among us.
Mr. Gaiman, is it possible that *you’re* simply an extradimensional stick person sent to test us??
I too have had the “Yeah! This commenter *gets it*— oh wait, that’s Me From Three Years Ago” reaction
for reasons that aren’t important right now, i had to get on the wiki list of all hockey nicknames to look something up. this turned out to be a treasure trove of joy. i have compiled my favorites for you now
Seeing your country portrayed in hollywood movies is deeply unsettling
Because they go “hm, what does our target audience, americans, think they know about this country?” which means that in the best case scenario its turned into a tourism brochure and in the worst case its a barren wasteland devoid of culture filled with terrorists