cynopt commented on The Ultimate Movie Cliche: The Wall Of Newspaper Clippings

"@RandomFrequentFlierDent-Hogswatch!: I sympathize with them; I like the graffiti too, but you need to do your sightseeing in single-player."

cynopt commented on Star Trek & Girl Gamers: Exploring The Gender Gap In Computer Science

"@Atomic Bowling: Not to rip on your BF too hard, but ritalin snorting twitch-core addicts are usually not the best people to talk to about gaming, regardless of gender. Strategy games can be very hardcore, and I'd absolutely include Civ as one of the best; tell him he can suck your catapult."

cynopt commented on Star Trek & Girl Gamers: Exploring The Gender Gap In Computer Science

"@captainhaddock: That's a bit baffling to be honest, although unfortunately not especially surprising; I know a lot of men involved in CS and related fields who have little or no interest in gaming of any kind, and noone says boo to them about it, although most of them are also pretty solitary, iconoclastic types, so maybe they just don't care."

cynopt commented on What Makes Mass Effect 2 'Mature'? Future Blouses, Alien Pole Dancing & Drugs

"Clearly what the game will need are space heaters. Badum!"

cynopt commented on Mysterious Cattle Mutilations In Denver - Again

"Clearly this is the work of the French. Fetchez la vache!"

cynopt commented on The Jane Austen Backlash!

"Ah, I love the smell of misandry in the evening. Trust me Sadie, hating Jane Austen knows no gender: both my high-school lit classes despised her books across the board."

cynopt commented on "Unique" Always Has Such An Ominous Ring

"@Curtice: Here's what I love about this picture: Colt 45 in a glass. Because, of course, you gotta let that shit breathe."

cynopt commented on Physics Proves the Mall is the Best Zombie Hideout After All

"@EBone: Upside: Fewer zombies."

cynopt commented on This Is What A Feminist Looks Like

"@Cimorene: I really don't see this as being specifically an anti-homosexual thing so much as an ascetic thing."