In
DOS, the command prompt was often referred to as the
c: prompt when the current directory was set to the
root directory of the C:
hard disk partition.
I don't have much information here. At least one user (67.84.41.150) feels that this is because I am a loser, but I tend to think it results from making one two many boring homepages in the past.
I can be reached over AIM as We Are All Jesse. I would include my MSN ID, but I hate spam.
I have decided to make my own /Sandbox, to play with articles before submitting them, gathering sources, and trying out things new things.
Here are some actions I have taken recently that may be considered drastic. I would be happy to discuss them, and I would gladly defer to policy or precedent.
I haven't done anything too drastic lately.
These mostly are just articles that I've started, but I've also included one I've made a large contributions to. Thanks goes out to everyone who edited them further and promoted their
evolution.
- Bright Eyes, an emo band
- Jimmy Eat World, a rock band
- Moulay Ismail the Bloodthirsty, a Morrocan emperor who sired 888 children
- Peyronie disease, a rare disease of the penis
- Straight edge, a lifestyle of abstaining from unsafe behaviors, popular in punk rock communities
- Ultima Online, a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game.
- Nuremberg Principles, guidelines set down at the Nuremberg Trials of German war criminals.
- Debeaking, a process in which a part of the beak of a chicken is removed to make mass-production of meat more efficient.
- Toilet paper, a rather useful invention.
- N-Ach, a Psychology term, short for "need for achievement"
- Gingivitis, a condition of the gums resulting from poor dental hygiene
- The Star of David, a symbol of Jewish identity.
- Megaphone, a device to amplify ones voice to address a group of people.
- Seder, the ceremonial dinner eaten by Jews on the holiday of Passover
- Banana slugs, a bug that looks like a banana! Cool!
- List of mnemonics for star classification
- Final form, a character to represent a letter when it occurs at the end of a word in some languages
- Fishman affidavit, a U.S. court document containing members-only information from the Church of Scientology
- The Skate Party, a rock group whose notoriety originates from the inclusion of one of their songs in the Homestar Runner website.
- Five second rule, a justification for eating food that has fallen on the ground.
Anyone is welcome to go ahead and complete these tasks before I do.
- Synthesize collected information on Moulay Ismail to form a non-stub article
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Move Homestar Runner's character listing to new article There is some dispute over whether this is a good idea.
- Create boilerplate texts for cases where pages get blanked out instead of deleted
- Research Lime (band)[?], write article
- Write article on Cranial electrostimulation[?]