she of course used the phrase ‘gay lifestyle’ and also (before i even said anything about the lesbianism, this is just standard lunchtime chitchat for her) found ways to insult my hair (not blonde enough), my mom (insufficiently deferential to her), my weight (fat), my job (unprestigious), that my parents waited until they were 36 to have me (an insult to her personally), and that i speak spanish (anti-american)

becausegoodheroesdeservekidneys

becausegoodheroesdeservekidneys:

becausegoodheroesdeservekidneys:

Listen: I’m having fun with these, and that’s the main thing

Still a day left on the jellyfish one I think (I should not have set it to a week), but the butterfly and ladybird polls are done! So what next, but the humble moth


Which of the following is NOT a Welsh term for ‘moth’?

Iâr fach yr nos (little chicken of the night)

Gwyfyn (mite)

Pry'r gannwyll (candle bug)

Cocorwrw (cock of the moon)

Bwllwch (dusty ghost)

Ffôl y ganhwyllau (fool of the candles)

Iâr y gist (chicken of the chest/wardrobe)

See Results

I want you all to know that the etymology of some of these was an absolute fucking arse. You’re welcome.

Delighted by this one because I stepped my game up and even Welsh speakers aren’t sure, and currently the results are fascinating.

quendergeer

quendergeer:

trans-girl-nausicaa:

gunsandfireandshit:

boyfront:

ok follow up from my last poll

whats the strongest alcohol youve drank *and enjoyed*

pre-mix cans (>5% alc vol)

beer/cider

cocktail

wine

vodka

tequila

gin

rum

cream liqueur

whiskey

other kind of liquor/spirit

i dont drink/havent enjoyed any alcoholic drink ive tried

**if the drink was mixed with more than 1 other non-alcoholic drink then just pick cocktail, but if it was something like a vodka & coke (or u drank it straight lol) then pick whatever

also if u pick other tell me in the tags/replies what it was!

Where’s the “everclear” option?

gdje je rakija?

no fireball, no ouzo, no grappa, no moonshine yall getting drunk off alcohol equivalent of sunny delight

my parents were about my age in the late 70s/early 80s when these bands were emerging but my dad was strongly averse to the more austere post-punk side of new wave and my mom was never really into new wave at all. but i was like i Know you know “tempted,” i know you know “pretty in pink.” and they did