[ANSTHRLD] Chronological list of groups
Alasdair MacEogan
alasdair at bmhanson.net
Fri Nov 6 12:39:34 PST 2009
Tim McDaniel <tmcd at panix.com> wrote:
> [1] For those unfamiliar with the base phrase: "As You Know, Bob", is
<snip as not relevant to my snarky comment>
> a ridiculously clumsy and WSOD-shattering [2] way of delivering an
> expository lump.
>
> [2] WSOD: Willing Suspension Of Disbelief. To immerse yourself in the
> story, you have to ignore the fact that you're reading fiction, so you
> have to start with some WSOD. Some aspects require stronger
> Suspension than others.
Gee Daniel, I would have to say this s probably the first time I have ever seen a footnote to a footnote. :-D
Alasdair
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