this is like basic leftism… jfc. don’t be a bigot towards assholes. just call them assholes. because they are assholes.

if you get racist, transphobic, ableist, etc to attack an asshole, it just makes you also an asshole.

then there are two assholes. congrats asshole, you made a new asshole. wtf

Star Wars especially gained extra layers of interest for me as I worked on a military base for several years. It astonished me, initially, how many service members' vehicles had insignia *for* the Empire on them, but was pretty eye opening into parts of the allegory with the Star Wars universe.

That really sounds fascinating. I love the richness that develops from exploring themes and how different constraints could play out. Also, AO3's free to create on, and often people post one-shots or collect scenes as a work with "chapters". I've found it friendly archiveofourown.org/works/new

Oh, I see it now - what a majestic mush-giraffe making a break for it!

Escaping?

I want to read this, on AO3 or wherever. What a fascinating concept to explore!

a tribute to our comrades of the sea

Sounds like a skill issue for sure

They're a cute bug-eating team!

This is so tempting. I'll let my friends who live closer know!

#AddGardener

Well that was way too much work for a joke, but now I understand how to use the platform better. So, yay!

I failed at gif, whoops.
https://tenor.com/vzkk.gif

But *our* obnoxious is cheeky and fun!
https://c.tenor.com/MYGUMwDoqa8AAAAd/cheeky-cheekyandfun.gif