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Cake day: July 2nd, 2023

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  • To add to this, it’s widely used in Brazil who copied it from surf culture.

    China also uses it as part of their one hand counting system. To them it’s the number 6 (pronounced ‘leo’). The use of it in western culture has allowed them to adopt it as a way of saying something is cool. They will say 666 (pronounced “leo leo leo”) while making the hand gesture to say something is cool. This fact was very fun to explain to my ultra conservative family back in the states.

    Source: I taught in China for nine years in an international school with a very large Brazilian community.















  • Embrace the flavor. And by flavor, I mean change the theme of your character without changing the mechanics.

    Is that a dagger or an incredibly sharp sushi knife? Is that a longsword or a butcher’s cleaver?

    I personally have made this character as an artificer but you could do it as a rogue. A highly skilled chef who knows exactly how to cut (sneak attack). As an adventurer, you seek out new flavors and styles of cooking and aren’t affraid to try some dragon steaks, with harpy eggs, with a side of black ooze gelato.

    Also there is a single feat that really helps push it.


  • Because 1 Drakon is 1000 Cubic 100tholians, which takes 1000 Vornies to raise 100 degrees on the Flugar scale to boiling point.

    Metric is very scientific, but it was made through arbitrary means. They chose to make it easier than imperial by using divisions of 10. But it’s all based on a single measurement that they made up through arbitrary means.

    “We have this length called a meter. How do we define it? Let’s use it to measue something in nature and then use that measurement to define it.”