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I made all my windows zoom out into neat segments and clicked on Skype™. Popped open a chat with Zenna and went:
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After a couple of minutes or so, out came:
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Frustrated (time does pass by slowly in Melbourne), I complained:
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Then as she lost her train of thought with that OMG, we went on to argue about the humidity of our humour:
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On Twitter, she tweet a tweet:
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And by "The tweet below", she meant this:
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Of course, I had to tweet back something:
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But it didn't end there:
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Anyway, back on Skype we were catching up (school, all that jazz). Then quite suddenly, Zenna drops the Random Bomb (like the atomic only random-er):
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDegw9Z68O11qyIOuTd_E7O0aRIDKYga40JaNrptljQfNBNkNZZ_7WY9rRGH6A3gs-8AjCWib71O9DpJqLtKRQI5H9PIxarSTBKCq_oaLaQajaNKl9Rqh2WzJs8KVum5kUeE5Iemf37PU/s320/Picture+12.png)
What else could I say? I went:
NOTE: I wasn't really laughing
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Now fastforward into the future, just as I was about to pull away:
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Analysing the message as deeply as I could, a million thoughts, irrelevant to the subject, swirled in my head but in the end I said:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLjWyYy7dEl1lHKSwNoOC-bLIRbmIyw9KzZL1e7TZzjgO7ZD6tFAZJeXlrOES8thAqA5l3enT0xlA7arPqfqjYcZdP4yEm1Vs89ZQIFmb2OjKA9vE6tbfGkVv0Mmky9be0FPHqgmRtbxU/s320/Picture+15.png)
After 3 minutes:
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Most displeased at the thought that she busied herself with other far more important things, I began:
WARNING: Following may contain content inappropriate for children
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After much processed thought, Zenna claimed:
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Yes, this was her idea. Yes, she was quite rushy. What's with the capitals? She was shouting it to the screen. No, I couldn't hear her.
After minutes into our work, I had to break the silence:
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I also had to ask:
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That's when I got:
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Like Gollum not wanting to feel Frodo and Sam's wrath, quickly I typed:
NOTE: Yep, you're right -- still got the wrath.
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UPDATE: Zenna's jealous my post did turn out cooler (but her post goes back to the dinosaur age; honestly worth a read -- link's below):
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo3l1DmoFk3aPyxg0BH8IVbdPavGPa24bqNzPxzmUjmrPWqmcR_qXofyE_2GS29E3hae5MjKs_HIWBMxYnGMbiEhvLCjNG8SvWUOmV9uJoPiw5ETld40RH4gSdF6HgjTpuzDaN7YE_dVc/s320/Picture+24.png)
For Zenna's not forgotten side to the story, click here
(http://zenna.onsugar.com/Epic-moments-Cyberworld-10726708)
For Zenna's reblog of this, as well as her thoughts, click here
(http://zenna.onsugar.com/Look-whole-blog-post-my-name-10727797)
This post took 1 hour.
Yes, they overlapped.
PAX Prime 2010
Penny Arcade Expo
3.09.2010 - 05.09.2010
RMIT Commencement
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
06.09.2010
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