Good luck getting a trial infront a jury of peers eh pears

"This meme was brought to you through a single piece of glass several thousand miles long, at the bottom of the ocean"

They used to be moderately common in the before times, like 2.5 inch IDE HDD times.

For added horror those often where Y cables, too.

Yeah, very funny giving it such a cutesy name so you drop your guard but once you learn what it is actually called you won't be laughing anymore:

Japanese long-tailed bushtit

Thanks to vtubers you can now also watch catgirls write Linux drivers for their audio interface, live!

Kobolds are originally just the "small folk" of German mythology with all of them being gnome-like but with varying degrees of hospitality. That's why you get your mine Kobolds, your Heinzelmännchen and your Klabautermann.

Bonus fact: Dog like Kobolds in DnD derived media are not exclusive to Japan, in the Everquest lore they are also dog like (and a bit hyena like, whereas gnolls here are fully canine)

Mid to late 90ties.

Just before the trope got common. He actually watched Evangelion back then... but only because Sega was a sponsor

I see Griffith

I live in the countryside so there ain't a lot...

Excluding ruins, 11XX. The exact dates aren't really known

It also did happen in other fields in astronomy or genetics pretty early on.

Somebody once described her team as "Young, motivated, highly educated and otherwise basically unemployable".

Guess it helps that sorting through myriads of stars or kernels of corn was often not seen as prestigious enough

And they didn't even take the route through Brunswick, smh