Thursday, June 23, 2011

Internet Ripples and Geek Astrology

Our wild talk of alcohol must have crossed the internet, because it was the topic of xkcd's comic today. More or less. Here it is, because it's downright funny:


Ever wondered what your geek astrology sign would be? Undead, wizard, superhero, treasure hunter? It's time to find out!

I'm a pirate. I wouldn't be half as pleased as I am if, upon seeing the image for pirates, I hadn't immediately recognised Guybrush Threepwood. Of all the famous pirates out there, they picked my favourite! Whee, Monkey Island.

Don't forget, I'm at Wicked & Tricksy today, with a post on dialogue!
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10 comments:

  1. cookieJune 23, 2011 at 11:12 AM

    Oh yea. i'm an effin wizard.

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  2. Margo LerwillJune 23, 2011 at 1:42 PM

    It's all about the ninja samurais.

    And I have to do something really quick...

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    Okay. Let's see how many google hits you get off that. :P

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  3. Laura M. CampbellJune 23, 2011 at 5:14 PM

    I'm a SPY! That's freakin' awesome! I always wanted to be a private dick, but settled with mystery writer. It doesn't mean I can't pretend every once in a while.

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  4. Claudie A.June 23, 2011 at 6:04 PM

    Oh, Margo, thanks a ton for the new traffic. I'll keep you posted on suspicious google hits. None so far.

    cookie, Laura: Glad you love your geek horoscopes. I admit, Spy, Wizards and Ninjas are all pretty awesome. :D

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  5. TayLyeeJune 23, 2011 at 6:27 PM

    I'm a ninja! KyAAAAAaaa!! (Extra points for Darth Vader!! :D)

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  6. AdrianaJune 27, 2011 at 7:03 AM

    I came here looking for Canadian surrealist porn. I hate you xkcd!

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  7. BenJune 27, 2011 at 10:45 AM

    Dang it, where's my Canadian Surrealist Porn? Or at least someone tell me what the hell it is...

    And oh, I'm a ninja/dog.

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  8. Fenrir NovusJuly 1, 2011 at 3:01 PM

    Lots of ninjas here, myself included. Seeing as how Jedi are lumped in there as well, I like to picture myself in a black ninja costume wielding lightsabers and hurling plasma shuriken. I'm such a dork.

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  9. RaquelinJuly 18, 2011 at 10:32 PM

    I'm just here for the Canadian surrealist porn.

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