Trace Back

[Lefdmae Deemalr Effaeldm]

A poster here tells his thoughts on what the reasons or prerequisites of the statement the previous one posted could be and leaves a statement for the next one.

May be clearer with samples:

(post1)An apple lies on a plate

(post2)Most likely someone put it there to eat later

Lewis Carrol is a writer

(post3)He had a real talent for storytelling and putting many implications into stories.
...

Starter:

Birds have wings

[High Lord Tolkien]

They use them to poop on cars.




Halloween is only 143 days away!

[Lefdmae Deemalr Effaeldm]

Perhaps because 212 already passed since the previous one)

Water turns to ice because of low temperature

[sgt.null]

making the winters a chore in new england

grey is a flattering color

[Lefdmae Deemalr Effaeldm]

maybe because it looks so modest itself

trees mostly lose their leaves in autumn

[sgt.null]

in the north that holds true

work sucks

[Lefdmae Deemalr Effaeldm]

(A reminder - it's called Trace Back that is, reasons or prerequisites of the statement should be named - something from before the statement above)

And maybe work sucks if it was chosen for some reasons different from liking it?

oatmeal is good for health

[MistyLightShadow]

Maybe because it's so not tasty

Diamonds are valued highly.

[Cambo]

Largely due to good marketing.

Miley Cyrus exists

[Lefdmae Deemalr Effaeldm]

No idea why Well, some people do exist - very different people, variety is needed after all.

Lenin is a mushroom.

[Cambo]

....Communism spreads like funghi?

Magic mushrooms grow on cow turds.

[Lefdmae Deemalr Effaeldm]

Perhaps based on something like what Terry Pratchett said about faith - that it's like pearls that grow on some trash that got into a shell.

Some people are afraid of clowns.

(As for the mushroom topic - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenin_was_a_mushroom en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey_Kuryokhin www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2cs8QLnxlU Though the translation looks suspicious - even "was", though I believe it should be "is", already in the title)

[Cord Hurn]

I've wondered if the phobia was from bad experience, a distrust of concealment, or a loathing of how the makeup looks?

Slower economic growth often seems like it's less prone to market crashes.

[sgt.null]

The market for most is like pondrring black holes.

Clowns get a bad rap

[Cord Hurn]

Guess its because some people assume their makeup is there to hide wicked intentions.

Hockey has more unscheduled fights than any other sport.

[sgt.null]

hockey players need to let off aggression

I will be King of Mallorys