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AskMe: How to become an eccentric (or just look like one)
Merlin Mann | Jul 13 2006
Suggest eccentricities for me to adopt | Ask MetaFilter From a fun AskMe thread:
This reminds me of that stage where teenage girls randomly start to affect a terrible british accent, or when college freshmen suddenly stop wearing shoes and take up raw foods and the shakuhachi. Of course, this is not to say that I haven't had ideas of my own. ’Fess up: what was your goofiest affectation and what made you stop it? Clarification (2006-07-15 10:20:20): The "In my quest..." portion above is a quotation from the link that is referenced; it's not actually me asking for help to (God forbid) become more eccentric. This confused some people, and, well, I regret your confusion if you have any and hope this clarification helps. -- The Management 98 Comments
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 How to become an eccentric...Submitted by Jerry Brito (dot com) (not verified) on July 13, 2006 - 10:20am.
How to become an eccentric (or just look like one)... Merlin Mann, inspired by this MeFi thread, asks today what's the goofiest affectation you've considered adopting, and what made you stopped. I've always wished I could speak like William F. Buckley, Jr. What's kept me is that it would be...... » POSTED IN:
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