User:Derektb
I just want to sit here and feed my birds
That Good Shit[edit]
Pure Items[edit]
Good Lists[edit]
- List of Monarchs by Nickname
- List of bioluminescent fungus species
- List of lists of lists
- List of colossal sculpture in situ
- List of sigils of demons
Just Good Stuff To Know About[edit]
Surprisingly Deep Articles[edit]
Beneath the Earth[edit]
Minor Items[edit]
Things that are funny or interesting, but not good enough shit to really be heartily classed That Good Shit
- Herma
- Zonule of Zinn
- Cad Goddeu - "The Battle of the Trees"
- Petrosphere
Earth Sciences[edit]
Minerology[edit]
Key articles to unlocking mineral knowledge.
Geography[edit]
The Math Zone[edit]
Polyhedra[edit]
- The Platonic Solids - The Classic Ones
- The Archimedean Solids - The Nerd Ones
- The Johnson Solids - The Hipster Ones
Fractals[edit]
- The Mandelbrot Set - The One Everyone's Heard Of
- The Koch Snowflake - The One You Do In Geometry Class
- The Sierpiński Triangle - The One You Explain As Being Like The Triforce
Stars[edit]
- Octagram
- Hexagram
- ...and Stellations
- Stellated octahedron, also known as the "stella octangula"
Language[edit]
Eclectic Specifics[edit]
Less about linguistics in general, more about linguistic phenomena.
Words[edit]
- Eggcorn - "all intensive purposes" instead of "all intents and purposes"
- Mondegreen - "Laid him on the green" / "Lady Mondegreen"
Phrases[edit]
- Hendiadys - "Rainy Weather" -> "Rain and Weather"
- Kenning - "Ribcage" -> "Bone House"
- Contrastive Focus Reduplication - "chicken salad, not salad salad"
- Zeugma and Syllepsis - "You held your breath and the door for me."
Wikimedia Commons[edit]
- Kunstformen der Natur, lithographs by Ernst Haeckel
Miscellaneous Groupings[edit]
Wikipedia Articles Whose Titles Are Sentences[edit]
- Who is a Jew?
- Workers of the world, unite!
- Many more of this ilk can be found in the List of political slogans