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Feb 05, 2006 21:55

I proclaim this week the week of the sepulcher dwelling hound.

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oh__morrissey February 7 2006, 22:53:14 UTC
That's rather grim, Gabriel.

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Not really boreasisablaze February 9 2006, 03:12:09 UTC
The sepulcher dwelling hound is a hound of contrasts. The sepulcher dwelling hound is both happy in certain respects and not in others. The sepulcher to a human is an obvious grim image, more so than a grave yard or most other burial places. This grim quality is due to the fact that a sepulcher not only houses bones (often uncovered within), but also has a certain gothic connotation. To the hound the gothic air of a sepulcher is inconsequential, for a hound cares little about an architectures emotional broadcast. The hound is thusly not affected by the sepulcher in the human way, but sees it in a much different light. Let us not forget that much of the human disgust with the sepulcher is due to the bones. A human and hound see bones rather differently, the human sees them as a threat, the hound sees them as a feast. This often overlooked difference is essential in seeing the sepulcher from the perspective of the hound. While the sepulcher is generally a postive substance for the hound, there is one aspect of the situation that begets ( ... )

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