Word of the Day Challenge: Day One / FIC: Keep Calm and Carry On [DCU; Alfred Pennyworth, Jason Todd

Inspired by saphire_dance's idea of writing a fanfic for 'prompts' from her Word-a-Day calendar, I went to Dictionary.Com for their Word of the Day. I kind of stole her idea and wrote about very-early-post-COIE Jason Todd. ^^;;;

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Title: Keep Calm and Carry On
Author: D.L.SchizoAuthoress
Rating: G
Spoilers: none, really. The comics in question are almost 30 years old.
Warnings: none that I know of...
Word Count: 448
Summary: He does not approve of the new addition.
Word of the Day: novation - 1. The introduction of something new; innovation.
2. Law. The substitution of a new obligation for an old one, usually by the substitution of a new debtor or of a new creditor.

Keep Calm and Carry On

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Word of the Day Challenge: Day One / FIC: Keep Calm and Carry On [DCU; Alfred Pennyworth, Jason Todd

Inspired by saphire_dance's idea of writing a fanfic for 'prompts' from her Word-a-Day calendar, I went to Dictionary.Com for their Word of the Day. I kind of stole her idea and wrote about very-early-post-COIE Jason Todd. ^^;;;

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Title: Keep Calm and Carry On
Author: D.L.SchizoAuthoress
Rating: G
Spoilers: none, really. The comics in question are almost 30 years old.
Warnings: none that I know of...
Word Count: 448
Summary: He does not approve of the new addition.
Word of the Day: novation - 1. The introduction of something new; innovation.
2. Law. The substitution of a new obligation for an old one, usually by the substitution of a new debtor or of a new creditor.

Keep Calm and Carry On

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Word of the Day Challenge: Day Two / FIC: The Jeopardies of Jason Todd [DCU]

Originally, I had a different fic in mind. It's taking more work than I thought, so I'm setting it aside for now and came up with this little ficlet.

Title: The Jeopardies of Jason Todd
Author: D.L.SchizoAuthoress
Rating: PG-13
Spoilers: none except a flashback to "A Death in the Family"
Warnings: language, allusions to violence
Word Count: 237
Summary: He'd almost worry at how routine he finds all this...
Word of the Day: truss - verb:
1. To tie, bind, or fasten.
2. To make fast with skewers, thread, or the like, as the wings or legs of a fowl in preparation for cooking.
3. To furnish or support with a truss or trusses.
4. To tie or secure (the body) closely or tightly; bind (often followed by up).
5. Falconry. (Of a hawk, falcon, etc.) To grasp (prey) firmly.

The Jeopardies of Jason Todd

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Word of the Day Challenge: Day Two / FIC: The Jeopardies of Jason Todd [DCU]

Originally, I had a different fic in mind. It's taking more work than I thought, so I'm setting it aside for now and came up with this little ficlet.

Title: The Jeopardies of Jason Todd
Author: D.L.SchizoAuthoress
Rating: PG-13
Spoilers: none except a flashback to "A Death in the Family"
Warnings: language, allusions to violence
Word Count: 237
Summary: He'd almost worry at how routine he finds all this...
Word of the Day: truss - verb:
1. To tie, bind, or fasten.
2. To make fast with skewers, thread, or the like, as the wings or legs of a fowl in preparation for cooking.
3. To furnish or support with a truss or trusses.
4. To tie or secure (the body) closely or tightly; bind (often followed by up).
5. Falconry. (Of a hawk, falcon, etc.) To grasp (prey) firmly.

The Jeopardies of Jason Todd

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