vocabulary
Nov. 15th, 2008 06:25 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Apropos of nothing in particular:
You know, I never understood the whole thing about Spike's use of 'effulgence' in BtVS -- why people both in and out of canon mocked that particular word. See, to me, it's not peculiar or obscure at all. And I've just realized why.
It's because I'd read Diana Wynne Jones's Dogsbody several times as a child. :-)
You know, I never understood the whole thing about Spike's use of 'effulgence' in BtVS -- why people both in and out of canon mocked that particular word. See, to me, it's not peculiar or obscure at all. And I've just realized why.
It's because I'd read Diana Wynne Jones's Dogsbody several times as a child. :-)