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Vampires and zombies surround you every day. And I don't mean the people who you consider too exciting, or the ones you consider too boring, or the toxoplasmosis carriers. I mean how nearly every abstract concept is in fact a skeuomorphic metaphor. Try it for yourself.

Sometimes <slow drag> a cigar is just a cigar.

Found the werewolf.



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