Serious illness or a major loss of blood from an injury are also causes for loss of deity.

During WWII, Spam was not only eaten but was also incorporated into many other aspects of the war (grease for guns, can for scrap metal, etc.); it was so prominent that Uncle Sam was nicknamed “Uncle Spam”.

To the extent that it’s possible to have objective evaluations of whether a food is good, all four of those foods are, to put it mildly, not good.

One of the most comical witch-persecutions took place in 1474 against a diabolical rooster who had been so presumptuous as to lay an egg.

At one point he remarks that by a simple number-letter code “1812” = “Ahab,” as if that meant something.

The Catholic order insists that the display is not meant to be macabre, but a silent reminder of the swift passage of life on Earth and our own mortality.

Most of Terrill’s utterances come across as bland and irresistible truisms.  (For which he seems to share a taste with some famous statesmen.  Remember de Gaulle: “China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese”; or Nixon’s comment on the Great Wall: “This is a great wall.”)

For example, “Call me Ishmael. Some years ago…” becomes “Call me islander. Some yeggs ago…”.

This subplot actually takes place during the Second Paintball War and the Werekitty Invasion. It involves erasing noted chipmunk nightclub singer Clarice (from Two Chips and a Miss) from the time stream, and then reinserting her. Essentially, it is a storytelling duel between RangerReady23 and Dutch Claricephile CD.

In 1972, an ancient alien hypergate was discovered on the surface of the moon.