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everythingsxen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 06:56 PM
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Poll question: Favourite Commonly used Lovecraft adjective?
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everythingsxen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:29 PM
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1. Oohh...
Someone chose Cyclopean! I like that word too, though I voted for Tenebrous. I just think it's a badass word. Though, almost all of them are....
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HiFructosePronSyrup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:38 PM
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3. I had to look that one up.
For awhile I couldn't figure why Lovecraft's architecture had one big eye.
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Withywindle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:32 PM
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2. "Eldritch" is the best but...
no "blasphemous"? as in "blasphemous piping"? :D
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HiFructosePronSyrup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:39 PM
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4. What's the one he uses...
to describe various New England back woods families that have degenerated, presumably via incest?

I can't remember it.
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:50 PM
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5. Ichorous
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The Velveteen Ocelot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 07:18 PM
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10. Ichory Dickery Dock.
Cthulhu sits on a rock.

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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:52 PM
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6. Oh, and batrachian
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:52 PM
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7. This thread makes me miss Khephra
:cry:
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everythingsxen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-17-06 07:58 PM
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8. Me too,
though I generally answer the grief of loss with the belief that one has moved on to something better than this cruel life and so I try to feel glad for the departed.

It is not much comfort though to those of us left afterward who still miss Kheph though.
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everythingsxen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-18-06 07:14 PM
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9. Cthulhu commanded me to kick this thread....
I don't know why.
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everythingsxen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-19-06 02:35 PM
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11. The brain worms command you to vote!!!
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