Black black black black black black black black black, EVEN BLACKER

May 08, 2008 12:21


Thank you Mister Darwin.

A few delightful snippets from the Times today:

A schoolgirl killed herself after developing an obsession with a dark teenage sub-culture known as “emo”, an inquest was told.

Her online name was Living Disaster.

The term “emo”, short for emotional, originates from the alternative US music scene and refers to teenagers who ( Read more... )

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...you'll see that they're very, very, very, very, very, very, very dark blue ellebabe May 8 2008, 12:16:27 UTC
"The Black Parade is where emos believe they go when they die"

Seriously?!

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ostia_pyrosis May 8 2008, 12:37:06 UTC
I am so addicted to The Daily Mail. Its so right wing conservative scare-mongering hoo ha nonsense. :D

What are you up to this weekend?

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elle_kabong May 8 2008, 12:47:27 UTC
Purple Turtle-ing Friday, possibly Feeling Gloomy on Saturday...

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ostia_pyrosis May 8 2008, 12:50:13 UTC
Whats a purple turtle? .....ing?

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elle_kabong May 8 2008, 13:39:33 UTC
The Electric Ballroom is a New Wave night at the Purple Turtle in Camden and Feeling Gloomy is a morose-sounding gig at Islington.

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dizzydezzy May 8 2008, 20:54:00 UTC
oh come on, emos are cute. I just want to grab them and squeeze them and stuff them and mount them on the wall (or maybe just mount them...). They have that sweet adorable pathetic look about them, kinda like a crying puppy with one leg... Awwwwww///

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odessalunete May 8 2008, 22:24:09 UTC
so if "living disaster" translates as emo, what on earth could "elle kabong" translate to?

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volancia May 9 2008, 02:35:06 UTC
Ooo I used the Nightmare Before Christmas chopsticks you sent me to eat my stirfry last night. How emo!

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anonymous May 9 2008, 02:38:13 UTC
Haha! Do you have a car? You can get some very tasteful Nightmare car accessories. However, do emos drive? They must do to get to the Mall surely. Hmmm...

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