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"In a fiery question-and-answer session yesterday, John Shipp, the librarian at Fisher Library at Sydney University, told staff and students of plans to reduce the main stack by almost half."

Laughed At By Time, Tricked by Circumstances

This is the story I wrote for outsdr as part of help_japan. He asked me to write the Eighth Doctor's regeneration. So I did. :) With his kind permission, here 'tis.

Title: Laughed At By Time, Tricked by Circumstances
Characters/Pairing: Eighth Doctor
Rating: G
Spoilers: No, not really.

( Laughed At By Time, Tricked by Circumstances )

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Sir Ian McKellan continues to rule the world:

'It's time for the all-school assembly, the grand finale of Sir Ian's visit. "I'm not useless," Sir Ian asserts in my old school hall, "but when you use that word as an insulting adjective, that's what you're saying about me. So please, watch your language. Because if you don't, you mightn't watch your actions..." He goes on to tell how Ian Baynham, a 62-year-old gay, was recently killed in a homophobic hate attack by teenagers. "The girl who stamped on his head might have used 'gay' to mean anything rubbish and useless. And that probably convinced her that gay people were rubbish and useless — and don't deserve to live.'