On Mon, 15 May 2006, Philip Hart wrote: > Also, similarly, "Dragons say Dzur say that ... that Issola say that ... > that X say that it takes foo Y to sharpen a sword, because bar", where > each stage there's a comment on what the deeper stage finds funny. > E.g., a Vallista might be fully in agreement that it takes a village, > and a Hawk might find that funny, and a Jhereg might find it funny > to say that to an Athyra... In fact, the very purpose of the Cycle might be to set up that joke, and when somebody tells it the small invisible lights will, without any fuss, go out.