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[challenge entry] quick one
cannot see what the appeal of wow is.... so have made it better





*prepares for backlash*

From the Unlikely Company Mergers challenge. See all 319 entries (closed)

(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:01, archived)
# haha
maybe that's for the people into painting little lead orcs and that.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:02, archived)
# I like people who, when you ask them what they do, claim they're musicians, artists and writers
And you then find out they have a 9-5 working for a faceless corporation.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:03, archived)
# Fairly certain you can do both.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:05, archived)
# I'm sure you can.
I've never heard a musician refer to themselves as an admin assistant, though. Funny that.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:10, archived)
# I am currently an unemployed writer
(having never been paid to write, I feel this is acurate)

b3ta is my 9-5

and also my bitch.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:12, archived)
# In the words of Peter Cook
"What's that? You're writing a novel? Oh - neither am I."
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:14, archived)
# hahaha
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:16, archived)
# hehe. i must resist telling the wife this as she's been 'writing' her novel for about 6 years
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:24, archived)
# My job title has the word 'Artist' in it
but I don't consider myself one.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:06, archived)
# Preceded by the word "piss"?
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:07, archived)
# 'smellyf-'
actually. It's a public sector job so the holidays are good.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:10, archived)
# I've got my own company so could really have any job title I like.
Some of the ones I see on business cards are fucking hilarious.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:18, archived)
# I'm a firm believer that in that the way to stop someone doing something is to oblige them to do it.
Having written for a living, personally speaking the last thing I want is someone telling me to have 500 words for them on their desk by lunchtime.

Likewise, I'm sure if someone asked me to take photos for a wage, I'd hate it.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:12, archived)
# Totally.
I can't remember the last time I did any 3d stuff for myself - or any traditional painting for that matter.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:13, archived)
# bet you wouldn't
am dating a photographer who was in a 9-5 but changed jobs


Daaaarling - maybe you CAN have it all
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:13, archived)
# Security.
It's aaaaall about the contacts. And I don't got none.

Well - none prepared to pay for me to swan about being "artistic", anyway.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:15, archived)
# It could be taking technical photos
of equipment and stuff, to trace, to make technical illustrations.

It's not art, that though :/
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:18, archived)
# Cringe.
WoW + Warhammer. *shivers*
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:07, archived)
# The infinite chasm of nerdiness
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:09, archived)
# WoWhammer
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:12, archived)
# I fucking shit.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:13, archived)
# orcs eh? don't ask me - my son plays it
it just seems to be lots of running to places....and cutting wood...
or is that runescape...

(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:11, archived)
# It's your job to teach your children that MMORPGs are bad.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:13, archived)
# did your face just hit the keyboard?
what are these mmmorgfs of which you speeeeeek
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:14, archived)
# Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:21, archived)
# WoW is like an expanded version of Runescape essentially
But they're both awful. As you've guessed, I'm no RPG fan.
(, Thu 21 Jan 2010, 18:13, archived)