: …or that power will corrupt, and I don't want my heart to
: burst! (hahaha, 'cause core=heart, and rupture…).
"corrupt"'s actually from "cum"--THAT IS A GENUINE LATIN WORD, NO SNICKERING, BOYS AND GIRLS--meaning "with" or "all together", plus "rumpare"--THAT IS ALSO A GENUINE LATIN WORD--meaning "break"; "corrumpare" means "to break to pieces" and the definition evolved from there.
Yeah, I know it was a joke and you couldn't care less what the actual etymology was. But this is my planet, and the rest of you are just here to sit on it and listen to me spew my limited knowledge all over the place.
: I must say I was a high advocate of the MythVillage for a
: while (better forum), but now, switching over, my
: alliegences have to change :-). Whether that means I
: should believe in MJ or not is probably unrelated.
: (You mean Callieach aren't from Spider Dimension??
: Don't tell me!)
Oh, I wasn't bringing that up as an MJ-alignment issue. I don't think Forrest has any desire to knock MJ. Just an example. Lessee..."Berel the Unworthy isn't the same as the Berel who stirred up a mess of spiders, dammit! Screw MWA!"
That's better.
--SiliconDream
