{"id":987,"date":"2018-01-05T16:18:37","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T22:18:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/?p=987"},"modified":"2018-01-05T16:18:37","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T22:18:37","slug":"call-of-cthulhu-1-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/2018\/01\/05\/call-of-cthulhu-1-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Cthulhu, 1\/3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Wait, are we adopting zombie children now?  Don&#8217;t say yes&#8230; don&#8217;t say yes&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So do we know how &#8211; I&#8217;m not hugging a corpse.  I&#8217;m just putting that out there right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;d like to point out that I&#8217;m the one that was just talking about people who should be in comas talking to me.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I wasn&#8217;t going to judge.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s why I don&#8217;t take notes.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;That&#8217;s why I take inadequate notes.&#8221;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What is your plan?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Well, first we need babies&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need people who are untainted. I am not one of them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nails is a person. We&#8217;re not gonna hammer him into the ground.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ll just strap a wicker basket to the top of the tank&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;We don&#8217;t have a tank!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Do we have a wicker basket?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not even 12% of a plan.  It&#8217;s like 0% of a plan.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;It&#8217;s like -3% of a plan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You don&#8217;t want to let me make the plan, because the plan will then involve making British Intelligence operatives out of ghoul children.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That sounds crazy&#8230; I don&#8217;t know where I&#8217;m going with this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Started off with a story, ended up with a sentence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These human dentures work great!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m afraid he&#8217;s currently under arrest for assaulting an officer.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Us taking him won&#8217;t improve his situation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So I looked up a dram to see how much it was, and a dram is equal to three scruples.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Oh, we have no scruples.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I appreciate that you think I could come up with a more horrible plan than stealing a baby from a hospital.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean, I&#8217;ve done the math, and I feel like you have to be at least 92.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I&#8217;m pretty sure some of his stories overlap in time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Wait, we need a nanny &#8211; you were a nanny. 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