Typing Quirk Suggestions for a Dave Pyrope (Homestuck) shardtive/kin/fictive
with themes of lawyers and politicians, DID and multiplicity, autism, nuclear warfare/fallout, post-apocalypse, and imagination.
Character Adjustments
α = alpha, A
β = beta, B
γ = gamma, G
☢️ = O
♾️ = OO
& = and
DID / D.I.D. = did (the past tense of "do")
1 = I
3 = e
Write "system" and "multiple" in all caps. (SYSTEM, MULTIPLE)
Pronouns
I&/me&/myself&
I/me/myselves
we/our/ours/ourselves
wei/muis/muir/muirs/muirselves (or muirself)
somemany = someone/somebody
everymany = everyone/everybody
Text Prefixes and Suffixes
☢️ text ☢️
📻 text 📻
☣️ text ☣️
🧬 text 🧬
🔨 text 🔨
⚖️ text ⚖️
♾️ text ♾️
🧠 text 🧠
💭 text 💭
&& text &&
💥 text 💥
🤯 text 🤯
💣 text 💣
BEGIN MESSAGE. text END MESSAGE.
Finishing your sentences with "end message", has the double meaning of the message ending and the "end" referring to the apocalypse. The begin/end thing also sounds like an apocalyptic log.
Word Adjustments
codification = creation
counterfeit = fake
law-abiding = obedient
laws, ordinances, enactment, fiat = rules
ratification = agreement hierarchy = level, chain of command
radiant, glowing, the bomb = could serve as compliments
revoke = cancel, withdraw, repeal
supreme, sovereign = best
Phrases
beyond imagination = something unexpected or thought impossible.
by any stretch of imagination = as far as you can believe. by no stretch of imagination = it can't happen.
capture one's imagination = something fascinating or thought provoking.
flight of fancy = an imaginative but unrealistic idea.
It's the end of the world! (expletive optional) = dramatic lamentation for when anything wrong happens to you, no matter how trivial.
I've been through the apocalypse, I can do this. = a phrase of encouragement.
justice is blind = the law should consider everyone equal (the usual meaning) or that Justice - be it a personification, or law enforcement - is blind to the injustices of the world (ironic meaning)
leave little to the imagination = clothing that don't cover the body, something that is super obvious, or a scene that is horribly graphic.
mind's eye/ear = mental image or sound.
ray cat in a radioactive zone = referring to the proposed concept of the "ray cat", a genetically engineered cat that could change color to radiation exposure. It could be used to mean "canary in the coal mine". A canary brought by miners to a cave will die when exposed to carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless gas that could be deadly to the human miners. Thus, the canary serves as a warning for environmental (literally) or societal (metaphorically) dangers.
there is no spoon = a quote from the Matrix (film) which means that the current problem or difficulty is only a figment of one's imagination.
This is not a place of honor. = to say somewhere should be avoided, this references the warning on Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) nuclear waste storage facilities. You could even reference other lines from this warning (under the cut).
We should remember the presumption of innocence. = A reminder to not be hasty when judging people, give them the benefit of the doubt.
Mod Vintage (Zg & Ad)
