231 is the exact number of cubic inches in a U.S. liquid gallon.

[onlyanapple]

[Crowley sounds as amused as he often does whenever the castle sends fun little invitations to the residents in general]

Well, well. How about this. A masked ball. Those always go down so well. I wonder what horrors await for us in this one? I might be willing to go just for the sheer entertainment value when things inevitably go down the crapper.

So long as there's alcohol there, anyway. Best bring a hipflask with me just in case something needs to be spiked. [There's some page flicking going on]

'Celebrate the shifting of the seasons' yadda yadda. Sounds like a tree hugging thing, to me, but whatever. It can't be as bad as the fucking mice thing.

Comments

[ino]

Ansa-what?

[onlyanapple]

It's a machine that records messages people leave when they telephone you and you're not in.

Or don't want to reply, whatever.

[ino]

... Oh. [a little frown] Like the "voice mail" on a cell phone.

[onlyanapple]

An older version of that, yes.

[ino]

So how do you trap someone in one, then?

[onlyanapple]

By turning very very small and having them chase you down a phone line.