Basil Posted January 20, 2009 Report Share Posted January 20, 2009 Re: a [can]trippy question The online OED's first citation is from 1719. The definition therefrom is: A spell or charm of necromancy or witchcraft; a witch's trick or mischievous device. Also jocosely' date=' any playfully mischievous trick; any whimsically mad, eccentric, or extravagant piece of conduct; in phr. [i']to play one a cantrip.[/i] I think I first ran into it in some fantasy story, probably 35 or more years ago. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bubba smith Posted January 20, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 20, 2009 Re: a [can]trippy question i know of a good plotseed for cantrip a small child is going around old detroit wearing what she calls a magic hat and calling herself "won'ttrip "the sidekick of [as she thinks her idol's name is]"can't trip" can cantrip keep her out of trouble while getting a taste of her own medicine? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigbywolfe Posted January 20, 2009 Report Share Posted January 20, 2009 Re: a [can]trippy question i know of a good plotseed for cantrip a small child is going around old detroit wearing what she calls a magic hat and calling herself "won'ttrip "the sidekick of [as she thinks her idol's name is]"can't trip" can cantrip keep her out of trouble while getting a taste of her own medicine? Love it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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