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@LexYeen It's one of those things that parses to us as trying to be manipulative, honestly
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WHY do so many YOUTUBE VIDEOS have TITLES like THIS
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@starseeker sorry, i'm assuming that's music with lyrics, which is a majorly uncomfortable thing to listen to for us, so i don't think i'll be clicking on the link, sorry
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mh- 

just feeling really... bleh today, in ways we don't know how to describe
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toady was a not very good day, but also a not very bad day, which is almost worse
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the Hearth :ms_agender_flag: boosted

playing through the Trails series, it really feels like Falcom saw what happened by accident to Ys I and II (they were planned to be one game and got split into two for time/budget/something reasons) and said "we're going to do that on purpose now!"

and it's worked out really well for them honestly
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@lioness it's been like

over a decade since we read those books, i don't know why we remembered them, but we don't remember much of anything about them

and yeah pratchett used a lot of footnotes! but he's a pretty well known author already

as for the webcomics i'm assuming you're thinking xkcd for one of them, right?
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@lioness There was one series we read a long time ago where the narrator was a really sarcastic demon who put a *lot* of comments in footnotes, it was called.... the bartimaeus trilogy?? i think???
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@lioness I think at least some editions of the hobbit say "translated from the original Westron" on them
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@lioness Didn't Tolkien do that? I don't think the most well known works had any translators notes of note, but there were some in some of the histories
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@socks yeah! kinda makes us wonder what kinds of things other people take for granted that are unheard of here
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@JulieSqveakaroo @mawr no they are two unrelated cases of us forgetting we had a thing and buying more -F

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