One of the reasons I love Twitter so much, is that if you miss a great joke (especially pertaining to SF/F writers, and the like), someone else will share.
From xkcd, via @mightymur (aka, the incredible Mur Lafferty).
October 1, 2008
xkcd via @mightymur
Posted by Natania under fantasy, sci-fi, writing | Tags: fantasy fiction, fantasy jokes, fantasy names, fiction writing, good practices, humor, xkcd |[3] Comments
The Aldersgate Cycle 
October 1, 2008 at 4:38 pm
*giggle* That’s SO true!
October 1, 2008 at 11:50 pm
Note the alt-text:
“Except for anything by Lewis Carroll or Tolkien, you get five made-up words per story. I’m looking at you, Anathem.”
October 6, 2008 at 5:04 am
Ah, I’m behind! I posted that on my journal days after it came out.