LambdaMOO<\/a> with my brother.<\/p>\nOne of the sorta cool things about this world was that individual users could construct environments — rooms, outside spaces, etc., and have them link together, which you could then travel about as if they were real physical spaces. Keep in mind that this *was* a text-based world, so really you were just reading someone’s description of a room or place, not seeing any visual representation of it.<\/p>\n
My brother and I were wandering around, when we came to a place where its description was not in English.<\/p>\n
I then said: “It’s in fucking French.”<\/p>\n
This phrase has stuck with me over the years, and makes me smile on the inside when I think it after seeing something written in French.<\/p>\n
Anyone care to share their own pet swear words or phrases?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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