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Oh Were Using Our Made Up Names Then...

@shedancesinstarlight / shedancesinstarlight.tumblr.com

I’m just here to have fun
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Making Huizhou inksticks (徽墨), famous for its high quality.

Notes:

  • The characters OP pressed into the inksticks are 山白, OP's username
  • The "internal heat" referred to in the video is a term in Traditional Chinese medicine referring to a cause of inflammation, swelling, twitching, etc.

[eng by me]

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Watching star trek tos is actually awesome because I get to watch the origin of so many fandom tropes that we still use today and I think that's beautiful. I'm overjoyed that this is where the concept of fuck or die and heats came from.

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gizmotemusic

You know how the word "feline" refers to cats, and "canine" refers to dogs? There are a whole bunch more animal adjectives, and here are some of them:

equine -> horses

bovine -> cows

murine -> mice/rats

porcupine -> porcupines

wolverine -> wolves

marine -> marmosets

saline -> salmonella

cosine -> cosmonauts

citrine -> citrus

combine -> combs

famine -> your fam

bromine -> your bros

palpatine -> your pals

alpine -> alps

christine -> christ

asinine -> asses

machine -> the speed of sound

landmine -> explosions

migraine -> migrants

trampoline -> tramps

dopamine -> dopes

medicine -> the Medici family

praline -> prey

masculine -> mascara

feminine -> femurs

latrine -> latissimus dorsi

fettuccine -> fetuses

poutine -> sadness

turbine -> turbans

engine -> england

supine -> soup

valentine -> valence electrons

Follow for more nature facts!

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fav customer is old gay man who’s lived in boystown since the 70s. he was talking abt how he used to be basically a skinny twink who killed at clubs. i said “must be tough to be gorgeous” and he said “well i was gorgeous!” and i said “no you still are!!” and he said “oh please. when i come out of the shower and see myself in the mirror i sit shiva”

(That’s jewish pratice of mourning someone for seven days for those not in the know)

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bigscaryd

During which many people cover their mirrors.

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