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homophobic assholes
Two days ago I was using an atm when I heard the word “faggit” shouted at me, or what I assume was directed at me. As usual the taunter was in a passing vehicle filled with other young men, and they seemed to be laughing. It was a bright afternoon around 7pm in downtown Los Gatos with people around to witness.
As I’ve conditioned myself I barely glanced towards the man, just...
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Annoying plot devices
time travel
clones
alternate time lines
unmitigated magic systems
SO annoying! Even though I’ve read stories where each has been employed successfully, they for the most part destroy the integrity of any story. Suddenly anything and everything is possible, and the world has no boundaries and is rendered unrealistic.
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arcanehope asked: Your tumblr is definitely one of my favorites. I check it whenever I log in. So now you know you have a tumblr stalker. :)
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"really"
My junior year AP english teacher told us to avoid the word, “really” because it’s trite and there’s usually a more effective adverb that will enhance your diction. About five years later and entering my fourth and final year of college, and I still avoid the word when writing.
Try it if you want to improve your writing.