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and what the fuck is a cosecant?|''[http://bettermyths.com/boats-an-elder-gods-only-weakness/ Boats: An Elder God's Only Weakness]''}} |
and what the fuck is a cosecant?|''[http://bettermyths.com/boats-an-elder-gods-only-weakness/ Boats: An Elder God's Only Weakness]''}} |
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{{quote|…World Fantasy Convention, held in a Docklands hotel whose architect was badly frightened when young by an [[M. C. Escher|Escher]] print. We're talking eldritch, inhuman geometries here, with uncanny corridor angles and fire exits impossible for sane minds to comprehend. The World Fantasy |
{{quote|…World Fantasy Convention, held in a Docklands hotel whose architect was badly frightened when young by an [[M. C. Escher|Escher]] print. We're talking eldritch, inhuman geometries here, with uncanny corridor angles and fire exits impossible for sane minds to comprehend. The [[World Fantasy Award]]s – spectacularly hideous caricatures of [[H.P. Lovecraft]]'s head – seemed quite at home. |
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|'''[[David Langford]]'', [//ansible.uk/sfx/sfx034.html in] SFX magazine }} |
|'''[[David Langford]]'', [//ansible.uk/sfx/sfx034.html in] SFX magazine }} |
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Revision as of 19:12, 10 November 2019
I told you we should have taken the stairs. All these temples have stupid hyper geometry.
—Black Mage, Eight Bit Theater
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Why do even have physics?!
—Black Mage, Eight Bit Theater
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You're not out there, you're in here. It's different in here. More different the farther inside you go.
—Mirror Girl, Blind Lake
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Jerry: (on the phone) "Well, what street are you on?" —Seinfeld, "The Maid" (1998)
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666-4850—A normal-looking house that, on closer inspection, has no right angles.
—John Hodgman, The Areas of My Expertise
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Are you sure that a floor cannot also be a ceiling? Are you absolutely certain that you go up when you walk up a staircase?
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another dude falls into a hole on the structure |
…World Fantasy Convention, held in a Docklands hotel whose architect was badly frightened when young by an Escher print. We're talking eldritch, inhuman geometries here, with uncanny corridor angles and fire exits impossible for sane minds to comprehend. The World Fantasy Awards – spectacularly hideous caricatures of H.P. Lovecraft's head – seemed quite at home. —'David Langford, in SFX magazine
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