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Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2015 2:55 pm
by Dave
Julie wrote:Yeah...safety in numbers...unless that number is "2" and it's you and the creepy, dangerous thing.

Or unless the number is "a sufficiently large value of 2", and the creepy dangerous thing isn't an "it"... it's a "them", a jellyfish-like colony of semi-independent hellspawn brainsucking parasites, which will at any moment explode outwards into an unstoppable predatory cloud.
Probably not, of course... but you do have to admit, it's now
perfectly positioned to envelop not-Jordan in a stinging net of neural feeding tentacles.

Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2015 3:21 pm
by GlytchMeister
[stage whisper] Are tardigrades becoming an in-joke? They're indestructible, yeah, but not exactly horrific. They survive on moss juice. [/stage whisper]
Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2015 3:37 pm
by Dave
[sotto voce] That's exactly what the tardigrades want you to think. [/sotto voce]
I just think they look extremely cool. Photoshopping one to have blood drooling out past its teeth and down its chin... hmmm... might have to try that, run it up the flagpole, and see who screams and runs...
Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2015 12:51 am
by TazManiac
I hadn't ever heard of those but after Google/Wikipedia it/they remind me of a character I've been developing off and on for a while now; Mummy like and very dessicated but able to renew and regenerate given the right conditions...
(Sorry for the Off Topicness this reply is supporting.)
Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 9:59 am
by Julie
Dave wrote:[sotto voce] That's exactly what the tardigrades want you to think. [/sotto voce]
I just think they look extremely cool. Photoshopping one to have blood drooling out past its teeth and down its chin... hmmm... might have to try that, run it up the flagpole, and see who screams and runs...
*raises hand* I would.

Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 4:24 pm
by Typeminer
Dave wrote:[sotto voce] That's exactly what the tardigrades want you to think. [/sotto voce]
[antibovine cryptography]The
cows are playing that game, too. They look all dumb and docile, while they never stop plotting bloody uprising and murder. Check out how they check us out when you walk by their encampments sometime.[/antibovine cryptography]

Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 5:15 pm
by Dave
Typeminer wrote:[antibovine cryptography]The
cows are playing that game, too. They look all dumb and docile, while they never stop plotting bloody uprising and murder. Check out how they check us out when you walk by their encampments sometime.[/antibovine cryptography]

Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 5:50 pm
by Typeminer
Dave wrote:Typeminer wrote:[antibovine cryptography]The
cows are playing that game, too. They look all dumb and docile, while they never stop plotting bloody uprising and murder. Check out how they check us out when you walk by their encampments sometime.[/antibovine cryptography]

Exactly!
We're frakked.

Re: Safety In Numbers 2015-09-02
Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2015 12:50 am
by scantrontb
Typeminer wrote:Dave wrote:Typeminer wrote:[antibovine cryptography]The
cows are playing that game, too. They look all dumb and docile, while they never stop plotting bloody uprising and murder. Check out how they check us out when you walk by their encampments sometime.[/antibovine cryptography]

Exactly!
We're frakked.

yep...