^ When I first joined it took me a while to figure out that they were male using only context clues from the avatar/sig. Mostly because partner's screen is King Simba despite being female...I was comfuzzled for a few minutes until some sleuthing helped me to figure it out. xD

(Also, HasiraKali, I feel like a terrible Texan because I didn't know it was our independence day...and also cool to find another Texan! What part do you live in? I'm in the DFW area.)