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06.27.2003
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LEGEND
A key to the symbols
used in this edition of the Ludic Log.
*: Written while drunk
**: Written while high.
***: Written while drunk
and high.
+: I don't remember having
written this one at all.
~: Composed using Systran
in desperate attempt to make it seem as if I speak a foreign
language fluently.
`: Entry relies on racial
stereotyping for humorous effect.
!: Entry contains at least
six nonconsecutive occurences of the word "motherfucker".
@: Broken link.
@@: Pornographic link.
@@@: Stupid link.
#: Contains references
to postmodernism, mathematics, literary theory or semiology that
would not be funny even if you understood them.
$: Entry written on company
time.
$$: Entry written on company
overtime.
$$$: Entry written during
brief delusional period when management considered converting
Ludic Log to for-pay site.
^: Man with big nose facing
north.
&: Entry recycled
from abandoned project written over five years ago.
&&: Entry recycled
from abandonded project written over ten years ago.
&&&: Entry
recycled from abandonded project written over twenty years ago,
and by a different author, but since it's so old, it technically
doesn't count as plagiarism; anyway, that's my story and I'm
sticking with it.
-: Entry contains thinly
veiled, highly embarrassing personal sexual disclosure by author.
_: Entry stolen wholesale
from Marlys Mullen.
=: Entry contains thinly
veiled, highly embarrassing personal sexual disclosure regarding
Marlys Mullen.
>: Understanding entry
requires advanced knowledge of obscure comic book lore.
|: Judged to be a "Ludic
Log Top 100" entry by a panel of wind-up toys.
\: Contains filler (lists,
daily activities, how it's going at work, already-dated current
events commentary).
/: Contains filler (sawdust,
hooves, ground pork snouts).
?: Entry is incomprehensible.
??: Entry is stupid.
?!?: Entry is stupid,
incomprehensible and infuriating.
<: Best viewed while
drunk, high.
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