Can you imagine the social repercussions of having permanently scrunched up ears in a species that uses them so expressively? It would be like a human having a thick, low-hanging unibrow and a permanent squint. I’ll bet Folds get into a lot of misunderstandings in bars—“Hey, buddy, are youse lookin’ for a fight?” “What?” “I don’t like the way yer lookin’ at me! Bring it!” and the next thing the Fold remembers is waking up in the alley with a bite out of his side and four claw marks on his nose.
Have I ever told you that I seriously love the way your brain works?
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Have I ever told you that I seriously love the way your brain works?