The fluther alphabet: the kookier the better. Sea themes welcome.
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February 22nd, 2011
A is for Andrew – one of the founders.
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B is for Ben, a founder, too!
C is for chocolate – not a founder
D is for dreamer I am how about you?
E is for Exit Door! Which is where you end up if you misbehave…..too much :¬)
F is for Fluther, duh the collective of which we are a part.
G is for gargantuan which is how big our lurve for fluther is.
H is for Hawaii Jake who lives in the middle of an ocean. How’s that for a sea reference, Zennie?
I is for the invertebrates swimming here, and we know who we are ;-)
J is for Jeruba I bet you all thought I was gonna say me, huh who keeps us grammatically on track. Or Jelly, which might be more appropriate.
K is for KatawaGrey, a Jelly superstar.
L is for lurve, what us jellies do!
M is for Maritime, the source of many of our award names.
N is for NSFW, everyone’s favourite topic ;)
O is for Ocean where we all live and lurve.
P is for party at the mansion everytime a jelly hits 10K!
Q is for QUERY which is what we flutherites do!
R is for “Redonkulous” the descriptor of many crazy jelly moments here.
S is for the sea in which all of us jellies collaborate.
T is for turtle, which lives alongside jellies.
U for… Uuh, isn’t this Q supposed to be in meta? ;)
V is for vagabond- this question has been moved from social to meta and back again because it likes to travel.
W is for why has this questioned moved all over? Will it be in Federated next?
X is for x-rating, which should probably be posted at the beginning of some of our conversations.
Y is the question that no one can answer
Z is for Zoo which is what this place looks like from the number of animal avatars.
A is for Augustlan- the glue of Fluther.
B is for Bastard – Dirty/sexy, fiddle playin’ bastard!
C is for Coelenterate, a jelly by any other name!
D is for Dog who is so darn witty
E is for extraterrestrial, which I’m beginning to suspect several of us are…
F is for failure to remain on topic
G is for Garry, an underwater snail who meows
H is for, Hey that’s Spongebob!
I is for ick, the fungus of fish
J is for Jellyclaus, who granted our holiday wishes. How come I keep getting J?
K is for Krill, whales eat their fill
L is for Land Lubber. I know, pathetic.
—@chyna—
That’s good!
M is for Mako sharks @hawaii_jake ‘s secret lagoon. lol
N is for Newbie, whom we welcome with open tentacles while whispering gently that we hope they read the guidelines first.
O is for open-minded, which some of us are not.
P is for prosperous, we never give up
Q is for quality. Fluther is a quality site.
U is for the unique questions and answers you will always find on Fluther.
R is for…R u crazy or just smoking Reefer?
S is for the secret crushes we all have on each other.
U is for the unique questions and answers you will always find on Fluther.
Ooops! I won’t even bother to explain what happened above.
V is for venom in jellyfish stingers
W is for “Why?” “Whoops” – for @AmWiser‘s mistake and mine (for repeating “why”).
X is for xenophobia, something that we do not have.
Z is for Zzzzzzz. Some Jelly is getting veerrrry sleeeepppyyy!
@AmWiser Come on, learn the alphabet! Y is next!
Ooops! Sorry again. Okay, I’m out for the night.
B is for BEST community ever. now there!
C is for @Coloma, my favourite gooselady :)
C is for can’t stop laughing! Amwiser is sleepy
You guys are stuttering. lol
D is for dorsal fin, it’s pretty rare to find more than the occasional shark in these waters.
E is for Eloquence, whereby Everyone sooner or later shines.
@XOIIO, @AmWiser, in English, U does come after Q, you know.
F is for fins, which fish have on their spines.
G is for Gadfly. Maybe you are one, maybe you aren’t.
@Jeruba
a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. n. o. p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z.
I don’t know what english you are learning.
H is for happy – happy – happy!
I is for instant Sea Monkeys
J is for @Jeruba who is, well who is Jeruba, and she’s always right, whether she is or not. She just has that way about her. I do not question her, well, yes I do, but only when it really matters. And she may just be goofing on you. Yes, she does that. Who’d a thunk it?
Dear @XOIIO, thank you for showing me the alphabet. I was making a joke. In English, the letter U always follows a Q in words.
P.S. You forgot m.
@Jeruba yeah, I copied that off a quick google search 18 hours awake leaves me…lacking and it had a few errors.
I apologize
@XOIIO, you Googled ‘alphabet’ and found a site where the alphabet was given wrong? I want to see it! That’s a hoot.
L is for Laugh, which fluther tends to make me do. LOL the alphabet was wrong!....see
It was the search result for this page
if you googe english alphabet it should pop up
I think you’re teasing me, @XOIIO.
M is for Man oh man! Are we rehashing that one again? Fill in the blank for whatever you feel “that one” might mean or be.
N is for night, as in “call it a…” – there are some very sleepy jellies in this thread.
O is for Opinion, the caffeine of fluther.
P is for Poseidon who eats wayward Jellies.
Q is for quiet, what it’s been on here for about 2 hours.
chirp, chirp
U Oops! R is for REST. Something all Jellies need at some point.
T is for Tuna fish in the cats dish
@Coloma…I’m not one to point out errors (after my faux pas)...but S comes after R. tehehehe!
@AmWiser
Heh! oops, blame it on barely being awake yet. ;-)
Okay, I be fixin’ it now
R is for right you are!
S is for sarcastic which is how many jellies (including me) seem to answer questions.
T is for Tenacious, how some Jellies view getting their point across (along with Threatening, sometimes…)
U is for uber because we are uber-cool jellies!
V is for vitamins in sea kelp
W is for white, the color of Dr. J’s eyes.
X is for xebec.
I wish I were on one now!
Well, if @Taciturnu goes for Xebec nice one, by the way I’ll go for:
Y is for Yawl, circumnavigating Jake’s beautiful islands…
Z is for zest, brains here rarely rest
A is for awesome, because Fluther is awesome!
B is for brainy (bunch of boneless beings)
C is for colon, every month when the inevitable question is asked: “How do I make a link in my answer?”, make sure you put the text in quotes then a colon and finally the URL.
D is for Duh, which is how I feel looking at some of the other jelly’s answers.
@perspicacious sure is taking a long time crafting E. I’m ready with F, so please Forgive me for being out of order:
F is for Faint of heart, which fluther is not for the.
E is for energetic, one of many common jelly traits
@Jeruba Apologies, the phone rang. :)
That’s ok. I thought maybe you ran out of Energy and we should send someone over with caffeine.
G is for Gee Whiz! I wish I had a better answer!
H is for Hawaii, they currently have a box jellyfish warning.
I is for Island, where jellies go when they make 30,000 (I think).
J is for Jeez, am I doing J again???
K is for Krustacean…okay, well, it’s a stretch but just go with it. lol
L is for lucious.
idk why
M is for Mods who Make MEANingful Modifications well I think it’s great
N is for Never be Nasty. and for Auggie’s love of the letter N
Q is for Quirky – we have our fair share of quirky folk here :)
U again. This is deja vu, I’m at the same place again as last night. Woooooo!
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R is for Remember the alphabet. (I still like U after Q).
S is for sardine, and no, I have never, ever, tried one. Blech!
T is for Tragically misspelled, my favorite expression in the old fluther guidelines. (Why did they remove it?)
V is for Velocity… questions answered so fast!
W is for watermen waving from the weatherdeck of a whaleboat to the wharfinger who’s watching the waterway!
X is for xeric — jellies avoid this environment
Y is for yawn. Good morning, Jellies!
Z is for Zen who has so many incarnations and started all this!
A is for again, here we go again!
B is for “bitch, please!”
C is for… crap, I can’t think of something for C!
Oh, wait.
D is for the dog wearing doggy snow boots in my local bakery/coffee house right now!
E is for End, will this thread Ever End? I don’t mind if it doesn’t
F is for Flagellate, which is what we love to do to Deceased Equines.
H is for “hey, why did I get modded?!?”
I is for Ignorance, which appears clear, through this sometimes murky water
J is for Jeremiah. He was a bullfrog and a good friend of mine.
K is for kooky. We can be that way sometimes.
L is for Lamprey eels that are freezing in the river up here right now. Poor cold eels.
M is for monogamous. Fluther is the only question site we should use.
N is for neurologically stimulating, Fluther makes us think.
O is for Ocean Spray with vodka please
Who’s got P? I’m ready with Q.
P is for Patience and Personality which real jellyfish do not have, but some jellies here have alot of.
Q is for Querent, which is what some people call the person who asks the question.
Others call him or her the OP—original poster.
U (I can’t believe I’m here again!) I mean R is for Rather…I would rather U came after Q.
S is for Seelix who’s been waiting for S!
@Seelix that is so cute. I’ll be in dreamland by the time A comes and goes:D
T is for Time to say toodaloo and goodnight.
W is for wishful thinking @bob_
X is for x, a popular component of many usernames. Also xx.
Y is for y’all need to make me a sandwich.
Z is for zeitgeist. A global awakening and movement against the making of sandwiches for @bob_.
A is for @AmWiser, who is probably sleeping right now.
B is for @bob_, who isn’t.
D is for Drowning, how I usually feel when a Q like this comes by and it gets harder and harder to come up with something clever and original.
E is for eventually. That’s when this thread will end.
G is for GOOD MORNING! Fluther is one of the first things I check in on (almost) every day.
H is for ”Hello, Seelix!”.
I is for I love you guys! And also for inquiry, which is what Fluther is all about.
J is for joking, I meant to say “Hello” to Coloma. ~
Hello Eric, top o’ the mornin’ to ya!
K is for killer jelly fish…maybe a bad ‘B’ rated movie here? lol
L is for lovely name for a B rated horror flick!
M is for modest; well you do see a little of that here sometimes.
P is for party—when is it?
Q is for Quercus the genus for Oak.
R is for Read—which we never forget to do with the question details.
T is for terrible tenacious tentacles did I spell that right?
Look out for the Kracken!
U is for Unbelievable! this thread is still going! and sometimes my reaction to the q&a
V is for vexed in trying to come up with a ‘V’ answer.
W is for wtf? this thread is still going?
X is for Xactly my thoughts @seazen!
Y is for YOU @seazen started it it! Heh!
Z is for zero, the only number of lurve points that no jelly can ever have.
A is for about; we’re about to start again!
B is for blow me, oops, I mean Blow FISH! ;-)
D is for… Deja Vu, Didn’t I alreaDy Do D?
i’m not very Eager to answer this question anymore.
f is for fracture which has just reduced me to something like txtspk for the next while—sorry folks, i broke my rt arm.
i actualy cd not stop fits of the giggles for the first 2 hours—the folks in the e r gave me funny looks for coming in already with a cast & crutches. one guy couldnt compute it & kept askking me if i broke my rt foot when i fell.—like what, i put the cast on first so it would already be there in case i fell down the stairs?
G is for good. Good grief, Jeruba. Do you now have two casts?
H is for Holy Crap! @Jeruba needs to be more careful.
I is for I can’t believe she has another cast!
J is for Jerubas jinx
Methinks your subconscious is trying to tell you something, like it’s time to retire or take a good long ‘break.’ ;-)
K is for Kisses for Jeruba’s boo boo :) I’m not weird, I have little kids xoxoxo
L is for Lately I juset stopped caring about this question.
M is for milt and wondering if some people are being muscled into answering this question.
Hope you feel better, Jeruba. Sounds… Not fun.
N is for nothing like getting hooked on silly witticisms I can dig it lol
O is fo Oh my god, are we really still doing this?
P is for Perfectly fine with me Although I do wonder how long it will go?lol
R is for Really? Has the entire thread devolved in to devolving the thread?
T is for time to move on. Y’all have fun!
u is 4 upsy-daisy
thx 4 gd wishes & sympathy
i had them cut off cast on leg so i cd hobbl on 1 crtch til i can see doc on mon
ridikulos
& a litl hard on my dignty
Oh, but @Jeruba , please understand how much we all appreciate of the irony of you of all people using txtspk here!
V is for Very painful watching @Jeruba perfect her “minimal hand-usage” skills!
w is 4 wrist wich its all in.
i had 2 do this aftr carpal tunnl surg but i wasnt a jely then
X is for the X-Ray that hopefully showed it’s probably going to heal up just fine.
Z is for zone, jelly zone that is.
Y is for Y did You skip Y? And Yay we made it to the end and I’m out of words if we start again
B is for Believe, as in I can’t believe @Jeruba is txtspking! Oh, I read the excuse reason – but I still can’t believe my own eyes…
Feel better dear.
C is for cat, mine, and muddy paw prints all over my freshly washed car. Gah!
D is for dang that was a quick storm last night.
F is for….fading away, fading away, fad…........ poof
G is for GASTROPODS, such as conchs or whelks.
H is for hair; I don’t think jellies have any.
I is for Ireland, it’s nearly St. Patty’s day!
J is for J again???? And for @Jeruba‘s txtspk which affords us all so much amusement, I hope your various tentacles heal soon!
K is for Krap…..I have a very busy work day coming up in one hour.
M is for moody; are any jellies guilty?
N is for No, Not I. Unless there’s good reason, of course ;-)
O is for Oooh the end of the day, A couple o’ Blue Moons and home made tamales. :-)
P is for Pau Hana—- Hawaiian for end work day.
Q is for quiet, it’s been quite in here for 10 hours!
R is for Round. Round and round we go. And jellies are well-rounded.
S is for Snorkle, don’t snorkle if you are bleeding in shark infested waters. lol
T is for thoughts, we all have our own unique thoughts.
U is for undulation…the way things without bones, like jellyfish move, or me with a modest hangover. lol
V is for vagenda, the funniest term coined by the amazing Walter Bishop.
W is for Wonderful World of Water, I love being in the water almost as much as a real jellyfish!
X is for X-treme water sports. Don’t ever let me tow you behind a boat, it’ll be a wild ride. haha
Y is for yippee-ki-yay. Or happy time.
Z is for Zürchersalzverbrauchsbuchhaltungs-verordnung… yea.
@erichw1504
Huh? That’s a migraine word. lol
A is for ALRIGHTY…here we go *A*gain!
B is for ballistocardiograph, instrument for detecting body movements caused by heartbeat.
C is for Crocodile
If you encounter one you won’t ever need a ballistocardiograph , it’ll be too late.
D is for dendrochronology, the study of tree rings.
e is for endless loop. need i explain?
also for euphemism
euphoria
euphonium
eumenides
& europe
no particular reason.
F is for, well….FISH! of course
G is for goober; I’m glad jellies don’t call each other that.
H is for honorificabilitudinity, honourableness.
You’re a goober, @perspicacious.
I is for I . . . have never seen such complex words @erichw1504! I must be an imbecile, an ignoramous and an idiot.
J is for juglandaceous, of, like or pertaining to walnuts.
K is for Kumquat.
Have a Kumquat Erich, it’ll go nicely with those walnuts. :-D
M is for micropalaeontology, study of microscopic fossils.
N is for NOOOOO I have crossed over the line into the age of fossilization. lol
O is for otorhinolaryngology, study of ear, nose and throat.
P is for party; let’s have one!
R is for ready! I’ll bring the salsa.
Q is for qurap—I forgot that queer letter.
S is for spectroheliokinematograph, camera for taking pictures of the sun.
T is for tea, please join me at 4:00 pm
U is for unconsentaneous, not in agreement.
V is for VORTEX as in….‘I keep getting sucked back into the vortex of this question.’
W is for white; many are glad to see their lawns are no longer white
X is for xenodocheionology, love of hotels.
Y is for yodel, something this jelly cannot do.
Z is for Zzzzzzz Zzzzzzzz! All Jellies need some sleep sometime.;)
A is for amputate; well that’s the first thing that came to my mind
B is for BS – which is what @erichw1504 wrote: “xenodocheionology” isn’t a word.
C is for caring; jellies are like that.
D is for Damn straight we are!
E is for Epeolatry – worship of words
F is for frankness. I like the no-nonsense answers I sometimes see on Fluther.
G is for gynotikolobomassophile, one who nibbles on women’s earlobes.
H is for half-baked, which I fear describes this response.
I is for immunopathology, study of immunity to disease.
J is for just. Just because.
K is for keep. Keep ‘em komin’, Erich.
L is for lautenclavicymbel, lute harpsichord with gut strings.
M is for motivated. Let’s get there, shall we?
N is for nagging. As long as someone is nagging me, I’ll keep marching.
O is for octingentenary, eight hundredth anniversary of an event.
That O word is fun to say
P is for plenty. This thread is plenty long.
Q is for quoddamodotative, existing in a certain manner.
R is for rest; some of us don’t get enough
S is for sacramentarianism, belief that sacraments have unusual properties.
T is for thank. Thank God it’s Friday!
U is for umbraculiform, shaped like an umbrella.
V is for Victory—We all like that.
W is for wondermonger, one who promises miracles.
X is for X-knife. I hope you guys don’t even know what that is.
Y is for yogibogeybox, materials used by a spiritualist.
Z is for Zither—I’m sure there’s a Jelly who plays it.
C is for cacodemomania, pathological belief that one is inhabited by an evil spirit.
D is for Dalmatian—a dog that’s easy to spot!
E is for eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious, good.
F. You know what it’s for.
G is for galactophorous, bearing or carrying milk.
I is for iatromathematics, archaic practice of medicine in conjunction with astrology.
J is for jungle—don’t get lost there.
K is for kakorrhaphiophobia, fear of failure.
L is for limerence—the L O V E stuff.
M is for macrocephalous, having a large head.
N is for nudibranch. A Sea Slug.
O is for onychotillomania, compulsive picking at the fingernails.
P is for pee; be right back
Q is for quindecasyllabic, having fifteen syllables.
R is for ridiculous — is this?
S is for somewhat — for how long must we go?
T is for timeless—transcending temporal terminals.
V is for visceral, relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect.
W is for wax, yes that’s my final answer
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