No, Sharyn, not shot or burned at the stake, just understood to be lazy and inconsiderate when it comes to people you don't gain something from being decent to.

I really enjoy the broken plates for the Greek restaurant... in ancient Greece the way they decided who sat on the lesser council (which changed names all the time over the years) was by annually breaking plates and writing their names on them. The names picked out would serve on their equivalent of the House of Representatives for that year. No voting, just plate-breakin'. I believe Rome adopted this practice for awhile as well, but I could be mistaken.

You have the right to be treated as an equal on the level playing field of intellect and gaming skill. So be an equal.

And here I thought I was the only person who remembered Battletech exists.

/goes over to her two full shelves of futuristic war-time greatness.

My Benchmade Griptillian is pink for breast cancer awareness.

"Here's an incredibly sharp, fully locking, rock release blade to... uh... be aware of breast cancer!"

I don't care, 15 bucks of my purchase went to research.