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Mixmag reported in January 2012, that people in the dance music and clubbing community have given methoxetamine the slang name ‘roflcoptr’.

So I’ve decided to mainly focus on video games. It’s my strongest suit. Ask me about politics, and I can only spout of random lines I hear on talk radio (I know where I stand on issues and where politicians do, but that’s all). However, if you ask me about underrated video games from the early 1990s, I can go on all day about Robo Aleste and Panic! for the Sega CD.

Brock’s mystic view of cities and realist’s view of the pastoral make the record an Iliad for soul-searching casual cokeheads on the lemon-water diet.

A purple thong with “retreat from this hell” printed on the front in huge dark orchid type.

The Great Stink, or the Big Stink, was a time in the summer of 1858 during which the smell of untreated human waste was very strong in central London.

May 1, 1884 … 14,841 items: The echo of the date (“1, 1884”) in the number of items in the library (which would have been even closer had Nabokov chosen April 1, 1884: 1-4-1884: why did he choose “Mayday” rather than April Fool’s Day?; and see 133.01 and n.) and the palindromic quality of “14841” (which also happens to be the sum of the squares of 120 and 21, the latter the number of the chapter—is this significant, in this self-referential section?—and the former a near palindrome of it, with “nothing” added—was that intended?) reflect Nabokov’s abilities as mathematical prodigy in his infant years, and his preoccupation with pattern in both nature (butterfly wing-markings, for instance) and art (versification, for instance).

(Brian Boyd, annotation for Ada p. 130 line 2)

There was also an incident with a fox and with a nest of fledglings.

He once nearly lost an eye in a bar fight, because he thought someone had implied that there was something homosexual, not about him, but about his dog!

Chapter 7, finally, brings us back to human cadavers, from ancient burial rituals to organ transplant and blood transfusion, concluding with a too-brief 2-page summary of the history of cannibalism.

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