为了提醒和警示后来者,地图绘制者会在未知区域标注“here be dragons”或“here be monsters”等字样。虽然现代地理知识日益丰富,但“here be”句型仍常被用于文学作品中,以营造神秘氛围或引起读者的想象。 这个句型也被广泛应用于旅游、探险等领域,借以形容探索未知地区或未知事物的冒险精神。无论是在实际生活中还是...
Here Be Dragons is a satirical turn-based strategy game featuring unique "living map" graphics, where you lead a group of crazed captains and eradicate legendar…
HERE BE DRAGONS is back, a column produced by fantasy writerAndrew Couch, an American expat in Germany. We at the Displaced Nation have long been aware of thestrong connection between fantasy (think Alice in Wonderland) and a life of international travel and residency.And now Andrew has got ...
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“An arach? You can’t be serious! Dragons are myths, Morton. You taught me that when I was only a lad.” “So we thought then, young sire.” “And what is so different about now?” “Our border patrols have seen them. You’ve heard the reports.” ...
Whether you’re heading to Lake Geneva to gawk at the century-old mansions and estates, to pay homage to Gary Gygax (he’s the inventor of Dungeons & Dragons who lived there most of his life) or to frolic in the sparkling, spring-fed waters of Geneva Lake, don’t miss the first eve...
Most us mortals would’ve ended up trying to befriend Galapagos Dragons after two days to stem the boredom and isolation. British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins went one step further than Darwin, claiming living organisms are controlled by selfish genes. As a result, yep, you guessed it;...
Carved dragons adorn each corner. The corners are up-turned to deflect evil spirits. The back door to one of the buildings in the Pagoda complex. The group finally arrived and we all enjoyed this delicious vegetarian lunch at the temple, prepared by the buddhist nuns and monks. Tempura seawe...