After reading about how starving fruit flies
- After reading about how starving fruit flies and nematodes made them live longer, I decided to try extending the longevity of
- my hungry hungry hippos. I pushed all the marbles to the middle and let them stay hungry. "You'll live longer," I said. "I read it online." But as I slept, the hippos
- , starving, went on a stampede. The hippos broke their tethers and ate all my shooters, aggies, and cats eyes. Upon waking, I knew I had lost my.. (dare I say it) marbles. (I did.)
- (it) (again)...(oops.)
- Ellone must have sent us back in time again. Thought bubbles eked through floating space via parenthetical citation. Still, we couldn't change the past. Our receipt was lost for
- now, or maybe later, or sometime in the future. We looked around our "new" surroundings carefully. It appeared that Ellone had sent us this "time" to the Bastille, 1789. Ducking
- stinking townspeople, I tried desperately to remember my 18th century French lessons. But that class was also around the time I discovered
- the link between "fenêtre" and "defenestration". But it was a small town full of petty people and even pettier building regulations, so we didn't even have two-storey buildings exc
- ept for the old haunted house on the edge of town. Well, perhaps not haunted but certainly falling apart. Were the stairs even still there? But if I could throw someone out the win
- dooooooowwwww...Oomf! I didn't even have the chance to finish my thought before I found myself tossed outside the old house. The door slammed & laughter echoed through the night.
- Started
- 2011-05-30 17:28:03
- Finished
- 2014-03-14 19:38:00
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