AAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHH!

[naurael]

Exam. For German literature. Next monday. I didn't start early enough to learn. I hate it. I don't want to do it. Stress has me on an creative-intellectual high with rapid-firing synapses and periodical breakdowns, and that doesn't even begin to describe the emotional roller coaster. I termed it 'Chicken mode' when I wrote my master's thesis. Which

Comments

[munanna]

We say "Galgenhumor" in German, is there an English equivalent like "Gallow's humour" or some such?

"Galghumor" in Swedish, at least. :)

I'm so sorry about your grandmother. Losing a grandparent is horrible, but keep going with the 'galgenhumor', ironically enough that's often as close you get to a "bright side".

Good luck with the exam. Like Ash said in Alien I; "You have my sympathy." *solemn look* Oh, and chicken mode? Painful! ;P

[naurael]

Thank you. Somehow, it escaped my notice that you are Swedish. Now that I know I am totally delighted, for also one of my best friends is from Sweden. Great country, that. :)

Life seems to be one whole, big, fat apotheosis on irony. I firmly believe that oftentimes, God laughs his arse off about those ickle human beings who try to make sense of it all.

And sometimes, I'm sure he is silently crying for the same reason.

On a happier note: *looks back solemnly and hands over holy grail filled to the brim*

Chickensoup? XD

[parseltonguepen]

I think it is called hallows humor, or was in the day gallows were used. I'm sure there's a more modern euphemism for it now, but I can't really call it to mind.