how do you make good burger 2 without abe vigoda

is there a word for when you find something scary as fuck but also cool so instead of repulsion and aversion your response is curiosity and you just keep hitting that button over and over again while continuing to fear it like a dumb idiot?
like... "phobiaphilia"?

on a related note, today I stumbled upon the deeply upsetting world of "submechanophobia", an extremely made-up-sounding word that allegedly means the fear of submerged man-made objects

https://youtube.com/watch?v=e0vLl8soqkg
https://youtube.com/watch?v=QRtXSlU0Sks

I don't think this is something that needs a word, honestly. I'm trying to imagine a human being who doesn't instinctively reject images of underwater robots with rotting faces that may or may not move of their own accord and all I can think of is maybe the undertaker or kane

happy vernal equinox

first day of spring is not a suggestion here



it's twenty degrees hotter than it was yesterday and i saw the first bug of the year

TF2's been free for twelve years

Quote from: PhantomCatClock on March 20, 2023, 08:48:16 PMTF2's been free for twelve years

*crumbles into dust and blows away*

I managed to offend Scott Miller, of Apogee/3D Realms fame

https://forums.duke4.net/topic/12241-apogee-on-twitter/

he is proud of coming up with half the name of a name that already existed, though by the end of the post he'd done all the art too




if someone told me people were making fun of me on a forum and the conversation turned towards me taking credit for everything, i would probably also post an um actually about how i created everything

friendly reminder that the nintendo 3ds and wii u shops are shutting down on the 27th

if you want something better get it