To my non english FF writer on my flist. 10 little points.

Aug 26, 2007 17:11


Ahem, for those who want to write, what is called by many as "Brit-speak" may I bring a few things to your attention. Sorry, but seriously, we English/Irish/Welsh/Northern/Southern etc etc are extremely proud and arrogant. We had it when you steal our language and fuck it up (see my point, we have a complex) so please, please, please take these ( Read more... )

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twindowlicker August 26 2007, 18:10:22 UTC
You crack me up. The things that get your hackles up make you absolutely adorable.
*hugging you*
*Sprinting after you as you pry me off you and run away*

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forty_licks August 26 2007, 18:30:19 UTC
*runs faster*

YAY! I'm adorable! Thats so cute, cheers me dears.

Though if you think this gets my hackles up, just wait till you hear my rant on the popular notion of "scissoring" in slash fiction. What do these people have, fingers of steel!!!

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jamesmaxwell18 August 28 2007, 16:26:59 UTC
HOO-RAH!
you go, girl!
stand up for us British.

thankfully i have yet to witness someone writing a scots character badly.
that would flip my lid.

and good on you for mentioning the inevitable yet impossible feat of SCISSORING

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kiltfriction September 13 2007, 14:10:29 UTC
Ah, so that's what "bangs" means. Read a fic with something mentioning Sylar cutting off Peter's bangs and got really confused. Wasn't quite sure whether it was some very weird kinky fic or not...

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