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There are two… (sh.itjust.works)
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The Wug Test alongside a 3-by-3 alignment chart describing ways to pluralize "wug". Lawful good: wugs; neutral good: wuggen; chaotic good: wuggi; lawful neutral: wugwug; neutral: wug; chaotic neutral: fish; lawful evil: wugapodes; neutral evil: wüge; chaotic evil: weese.
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[–] 2 points 2 months ago

The intonation of the second "there are two of them" can drastically change the mood. Surprise, terror, confusion... the wug's your oyster!

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