Glad you like :D

Agreed on both counts lol

Heavily influenced by that story, yes. Only without the actual death.

TBH - same

It's a thing I have fights with too. Life might be easier with friendly, fun songs to do the necessary stuff to. Or, you know, not being raised to think of necessary stuff as punishment, but we're still

Also valid reaction: "You dumb piece of excrement, I can't believe we share oxygen..."

Humans don't always think their metaphors through. The lesson might be explained better with lasagna sheets and heavy weights.

"You didn't have time to do it right, so now you have to make time to do it again," -- Things My Kids Are Sick Of Hearing. Kids 9_9

Honestly, it's years ahead of, "Um. Do you like -uh- stuff?" as an opening line delivered to a crush.

Brew might be a thing, but Dav's homebrew is too close to rocket fuel for safe consumption. This does not stop Dav's fellow Deathworlders from enjoying it all the same.

NGL I would honestly just say, "Nope," and hang up on them.

There could probably be a care manual for taming wild Humans...

Human pack-bonding works in weird directions. Many times, a crew has decided, "This is our Human and we're keeping them."

Strange things happen when you've been in an economy-centric philosophy for X-hundred years.

Depends - do they use the organic paper or the incorruptible plastic for their basket chaff? The plastic is the shit we should watch out for.

I'll take your word on the breath thing... Further proof that lack of feeling pain is not a superpower IMHO. Yes. There were laws passed to make certain every life pod thereafter contained an "adequate

Stay in that kind of trouble. The world needs more stubborn in their social justice warriors.

I really have to wonder about the people who stick with the levels of science they learned in the third grade. I really want to ask them: Why is that the only truth? Why did your world stop there? Why

More like Thorq learns to ask if this is an argument that wants a resolution.

Pretty darn certain we either know or have been that 5YO