Uchronia refers to a fictional or speculative exploration of an alternate timeline where historical events have occurred differently, leading to a divergent reality. It is often associated with the genre of alternate history, inviting readers to imagine "what if" scenarios that alter the course of history.
LLIU (limebeavers language in use)-
what if humans werent such catastrophically stupid cunts?
the johnnys are a 'cowpunk' band, formed in 80s sydney who play 'pub rock in a country music style at a punk pace'. baffling ehi?
they are a whacky side project band that has included oz indie music royalty, with members from the hoodoo gurus, the paul kelly band and the legendary spencer p jones of the beasts of bourbon.
this particular piece of glorious silliness frustrated me for decades as it bounced around unidentified in the vast empty spaces of my bonce on and off for decades before i finally pinned the fucker down...
Tmesis is a linguistic device where a word or phrase is split into two parts with another word inserted between them, often for emphasis or comic effect. For example, saying "abso-bloody-lutely" instead of "absolutely" demonstrates this technique.
tmesis also occurs in German, Ancient Greek, Latin, Irish, and Tagalog.
lemmings stupidly walk off cliffs and fall to their deaths en masse, right?
fucking no!
from britannica.com -
"Deliberate fraud. For the 1958 Dinsey nature film White Wilderness, filmmakers eager for dramatic footage staged a lemming death plunge, pushing dozens of lemmings off a cliff while cameras were rolling. The images—shocking at the time for what they seemed to show about the cruelty of nature and shocking now for what they actually show about the cruelty of humans—convinced several generations of moviegoers that these little rodents do, in fact, possess a bizarre instinct to destroy themselves."