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“Yeah, but it’s a nickname, for Richard. It’s not like someone’s real name is Penis and then their nickname is Dick.”
“That would be funny.”
“Agree.”
During their mini tour, Bojan wants to find out what the names of some Finnish cities mean. Jere explains, definitely very accurately.
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- Part 7 of Short and Funny 🤣
- Part 5 of Dialogue/Monologue 🗣️
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kawaii~chan hates that she has so much resentment for her name. for the little girl years ago that loved to love and was full of it.
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kawaii chan angst.
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Fun in Formicophilia by Wr1t3rJames4
Fandoms: Saved by the Bell (TV 1989), Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
30 Jun 2025
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A one-shot series of stories about nerdy male characters who all have a forbidden passion for formicophilia, which they gladly indulge themselves in.
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Siegfried’s a bit of a pagan beneath the tweed and his well tied tie.
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- Part 20 of Simple Pleasures
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Maglor, Maedhros and the meaning of Dægmund Swinsere by EtDonaFerentes
Fandoms: The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. R. R. Tolkien
31 Mar 2025
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Some years ago I analysed Maedhros’s Old English name Dægred Winsterhand, and I always meant to return for more. Here's Maglor.
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Magical Avians: Accipitriformes and Falconiformes and Their Use in Falconry by NocturneSea
Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling, Original Work
03 Feb 2025
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Wizards and falconry; what a wonderful combination.
Creating falconry lore for the wizarding world with this short essay/list of species alongside descriptions. (Includes fictional and real birds and etymologies).
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- Part 3 of Magizoology and Related Fields
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plastic plague bonus content by every_eye_evermore, FlipSpring
Fandoms: The Murderbot Diaries - Martha Wells
27 Nov 2024
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Just some notes about the "Plastic Plague" fic.
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- Part 2 of Plastic Plague
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Dalam tugasnya untuk menyusun sebuah buletin khusus untuk Washington Daily, Alfred Jones bertemu dengan seorang penari balet yang begitu menarik di Palais Garnier.
Penari itu ditemukannya lagi pada hari yang berbeda dengan setumpuk buku yang terlihat asing, dan lebih dari lima bahasa pada lidahnya.
(Perempuan-Perempuan Babel: Bagian III.)
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- Part 3 of the ladies across the centuries
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- Bahasa Indonesia
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- 2,653
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Menjadi tukang kayu atau penata panggung tak pernah cukup untuk petualangan Lovino; dia selalu menginginkan lebih. Betapa ingin dirinya untuk menjadi mampu.
Terlebih ketika dia berkenalan dengan seorang penonton asing saat mereka berkeliling hingga ke lembah Rhine.
(Perempuan-Perempuan Babel: Bagian II.)
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- Part 2 of the ladies across the centuries
- Language:
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Words:
- 2,304
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- 1/1
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- 1
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Kapten Antonio Fernández Carriedo mendapat pesan khusus dari Ratu untuk mengantarkan seorang cendekia dalam perjalanannya mengarungi lautan.
Perempuan itu, Isabelle von Leeuwen, adalah sebuah misteri; enigma. Ia membuat sihir aneh dengan kata-katanya.
(Perempuan-Perempuan Babel: Bagian I.)
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- Part 1 of the ladies across the centuries
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- Bahasa Indonesia
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- 2,471
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This is a compilation of the DRDT cast's name etymologies, to the best of my ability.
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Sebelum berangkat ke Batavia, Airlangga memberikan sebatang perak yang begitu penting pada Anh.
Perak sesungguhnya hanya katalis dari apa yang telah ada. Anh meyakininya sebagai ketetapan hati.
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- Bahasa Indonesia
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- 2,218
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- 6
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Faded Ink Brushed Over These Blank Pages by Cinnanovelist
Fandoms: 第五人格 | Identity V (Video Game)
12 Sep 2024
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As Detective Orpheus somehow cannot stop himself from returning to the Oletus Manor, Melly Plinius can't stop herself from returning to Orpheus in the 10th year preceding the tragedy.
Detective cannot remember her to save his life, but something compels him to follow the lead of the woman in the gauze hat anyway... She, after all, seems to know more about him than she wants to let on.- Post Da-capo, Orpheus and Melly meet and yap for 4k words here is your slop
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Soon after they meet at Oxford, Ramy asks Robin for his Chinese name. He’s the first (and only) person to ever ask for it.
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How to Hack a Summoning Spell by irisbleufic
Fandoms: Beetlejuice - Perfect/Brown & King
27 May 2024
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Lydia just stared at him. “Great. Nice to know that all I have to do is kill somebody if I don’t know what name I should be saying three times.”
Beetlejuice smirked. “You know one name.”
“Yours doesn’t work now that you’re free. Anyway, you’re always just around since I married you. Do you even count as a demon anymore?”
“Functionally, but not in any official capacity.”
“Your capacity didn’t seem official to begin with.”
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- Part 2 of The Metaphysics Are Fucked
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Di balik reruntuhan, Isabelle dan Antonio mengharapkan kebebasan.
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- Part 6 of marchmellow 2024
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缘分 — Yuánfèn, sebuah hubungan keterikatan dua insan karena takdir.
Líng melihat tanda yang sama pada dirinya dan Wēi; dan tarian naga bersama foniks yang sesekali datang ke mimpinya. Benang-benang takdir berkelindan, tetapi tenunan ceritanya tak seindah yang Líng kira.
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- Bahasa Indonesia
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- 5,362
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Gamzee is a priest, led by his god in his sleep. Karkat reckons with this.
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Pearl is awoken by a strange piano melody in the middle of the night. Nobody could have anticipated the knock-on effects this late rendezvous would have for Off the Hook's future. Rated 'Teen' primarily for characters in scant dress.
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Marina squees twice as enthused, and drops her sneakers to the floor with a rhythmic clap. However, her servos slow upon placing her teal-tinged fingertips on the ivory keys. She swallows a lump of nerves.
"Um. Please remember, I only started learning this yesterday!" Her tone bleeds apologia. "And it's also transposed from an entirely different culture. S-So if it doesn't sound perfect, don't think that I—"
Pearl interrupts by slamming a hand on the piano. Marina's cereal bowl twirls on its smooth foot.
"Hey, I didn't say make excuses. I said let's hear what ya got!" The pop princesses' golden eyes glint. They twirl their free hand in the air to pump up the crowd. "We don't have all night, 'Rina."
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“Yarrow.”
“What?”
“No, not you.”
Euclid is the kind of Warlock that will take any opportunity to capitalize on the obscure pieces of data they vacuum up on the path to greater knowledge.
Who has time to read anymore?
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- Part 2 of BINARY PHOENIX SAGA