tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3080978988911278585.post5334566213093779501..comments2023-04-03T04:13:58.371-05:00Comments on Ranunculus Turtle: Did I Say That?Robynn Tolberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15141254504443757066noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3080978988911278585.post-33868887413465380642011-01-05T06:01:40.277-06:002011-01-05T06:01:40.277-06:00I totally forgot "puckernuts!" That'...I totally forgot "puckernuts!" That's from ElfQuest. It's a kind of sour nut, obviously.Robynn Tolberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15141254504443757066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3080978988911278585.post-85311666551510768812011-01-04T10:55:31.459-06:002011-01-04T10:55:31.459-06:00I'm a believer in letting the character dictat...I'm a believer in letting the character dictate what kind of language he uses, but at the same time, as an author, you don't HAVE to write down every word you characters say. There's a fine line between realistic writing and gratuitous vulgarity.<br /><br />I like the creative expletives, too. I think I may have to use that "son of a buck-naked tavern wench." As it is, I've already gotten a few odd looks/comments for using things like "horse puckey" in conversation and emails :P.Kat Heckenbachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17690721679155795038noreply@blogger.com