A female chinook salmon digs her redd, or nest, prior to spawning in Oregon's John Day River.

She adjectifies the teens as “iridescent,” the twenties as “glowing,” the thirties as “warning” and the forties as “triumphant.”

Farewell, thou lob of spirits; I'll be gone: Our queen and all her elves come here anon.

From a quite opposite perspective, an interesting departure of the 1990s (largely on the internet, and still flourishing) is the cult of the Invisible Pink Unicorn, which is at least in part a philosophical tool for examining the nature of religious faith from a skeptical point of view.