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# i thought anthropomorphisation...
is giving animals the traits of humans, such as speech or clothes, like much of jollyjack's artwork

/pedantic blog
(, Sat 3 Nov 2007, 18:35, archived)
# I figured it was anything that wasn't human, being given human traits
As "anthrop" seems to be to do with humans, and "morphisation" is just the action, I don't see how it would be limited to animals, although it is usually done with animals, for whatever reason...
(, Sat 3 Nov 2007, 18:41, archived)
# this is true
well played Pineapple-san
(, Sat 3 Nov 2007, 18:46, archived)
# =D
*feels slightly smug*

I honestly wouldn't have a clue though if my brother hadn't done his degree on anthropology.

It was his excuse to play poker..
(, Sat 3 Nov 2007, 19:00, archived)