You will never find a more wretched hive of ponies and buttercups.

The Best of The Week

"Are you ever too shy to share your writing because you're afraid it's not that good? It can be really disheartening to get a lukewarm response to something you put so much into. But if you find other people who enjoy writing, then sharing becomes a lot easier! Because instead of just telling you that your writing is good, okay, or bad, they'll want to focus more on everything that went into it and the things you can work on. it's much more encouraging that way and will make you want to continue improving. It's almost like having your own little literature club, don't you think? . . . And that's my advice for today!"
- Monika

Intro

Doki Doki Literature Club-- named after the Japanese onomatopoeia for the sound of a heartbeat-- is an anime-style, interactive-story, visual novel dating simulator written and produced by Dan Salvato. It was released initially September 2017 on the game's website, then released on Steam in October. It is…

Comic book character, owned and published by Marvel Comics. He was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, and made his debut in Tales to Astonish #13 in November 1960. Though his appearance was similar to the creature familiar to moviegoers, he was a much different character. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Marvel specialized in comics about giant monsters threatening Earth, and that's what Groot was -- a tree monster from outer space kidnapping humans for study and…

A butter knife is any knife in your household that does not have a sharp or serrated edge. Normally a little rounded at the end, it is used as named: as a utensil for spreading butter onto your partner's body. Be careful to leave an even spread and to do this quickly in a clockwise motion over all parts of the exposed skin, following the lettered chart provided in the of-its-time titled cookbook 'To Serve Man'.

In previous eras, a silver trowel was used to spread butter,…

News for Noders

December 1: Iron Noder has ended, and the initial results are in!

December 12: Happy birthday to horacetheclown!

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September 16 Feliz cumpleaños Ancientsnow!

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