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Fire Daughter
Nominations for Best Avatar, 2011
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[Syl]
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Nominations for Best Avatar, 2011
Last edited by [Syl] on Fri Sep 14, 2012 11:28 pm, edited 2 times in total.
"It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past. Each new historical era mirrors itself in the picture and active mythology of its past or of a past borrowed from other cultures. It tests its sense of identity, of regress or new achievement against that past.”
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Menolly
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According to this post, Fire Daughter started using her current avatar in March 2010. It is among my favorites, along with Angel Daughter's. But since I can only nominate one, I'll go with Fire Daughter's:
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Frostheart Grueburn
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Shaun das Schaf
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Frostheart Grueburn
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Hahaha, that's the one.Shaun das Schaf wrote:Drunk? Shaun? That doesn't sound right. The only thing I can find is this picture of Shaun innocently asleep in coincidental proximity to a bottle. Maybe that's what you're thinking of?
And yes, he sleeps with his eyes open
Still in possession of the avatar-sized version?-
Dread Poet Jethro
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ussusimiel
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Shaun das Schaf
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ussusimiel
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It's a good one alright, but I think this Vraith's it didn't appear until 2012, SdS. Check with him and see. If it's so maybe put it in the 2012 Spotlight thread so that we remember it for next year's awardsShaun das Schaf wrote:I nominate Vraith's 'free range snark'.
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Tho' all the maps of blood and flesh
Are posted on the door,
There's no one who has told us yet
What Boogie Street is for.
Are posted on the door,
There's no one who has told us yet
What Boogie Street is for.
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Shaun das Schaf
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I'll second the not-drunken sheep.
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It's fine.
"It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past. Each new historical era mirrors itself in the picture and active mythology of its past or of a past borrowed from other cultures. It tests its sense of identity, of regress or new achievement against that past.”
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