Mandate of Heaven (Confucian): A philosophical argument that a virtuous ruler who has the support of his people has been approved of and put in his position by heaven. If the ruler then fucks up and loses the support of people and is overthrown, he clearly does *not* have the mandate of heaven.

Dionysus: Surprise Hera, thought that was the last you saw of me?

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🗣️ Voice 1. Are they talkative? 2. Is their voice quiet or loud? 3. Do they have unusual speech patterns? 4. Do they have an accent or dialect? 5. Do they like to sing? Are they good at it?

🖐️ Hands 6. Left handed, right handed, ambidextrous? 7. Neat or messy hand writing? 8. Do they draw/paint a lot? 9. Are they good or bad at making handicrafts? 10. Do they need their hands occupied a lot? If so, what do they do?

🍛 Food 11. What's their favorite food/least favorite food? 12. Are they a picky eater? 13. Any food they avoid for reasons other than taste? 14. How are their table manners? 15. Do they rather eat too much or too little? 16. Do they prefer to eat alone or with company? 17. Are they good at cooking?

M O T H E R L A N D Q U O T E S R P M E M E S

a series of inbox prompts based on quotes from the hit show motherland. change pronouns as necessary.

' i like you, ___, you're just the right side of give a fuck. '

' last night I watched that woman try to order cocaine from deliveroo. '

' what's my baby's name ? '

' i just tag my kids with a keyring that bleeps when i clap. '

' i'm gonna text ___ that you hate him. '

' oh my god you're being an absolute bitch ! '

' what we wanted to say was that we're here for you and that we're sorry for frightening you. '

' tell her to piss the piss off. '

' i don't want to make your day worse, but your tit's hanging out. '

' i could've killed you, you stupid cow ! '

' i'm going to see my mother if you must know, because she's dead ! '

' you look good carrying my baby. '

' fuck that, you're needed here. ___ needs you, i need you. '

' yeah, he's their dad, but we're your family... '

Taylor Rabe

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