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Of course, the real joke anytime Porc U. Pine is in here is the idea that anyone would a] pay for poetry or b] sell it by the line.
Bonus points (non-redeemable) if you can tell what Tottle is saying and where it comes from.
The usual way of saying the third panel where I could from would be “ain’t it, tho?”
This was actually inspired by “The Lord of the Rings”. Can you identify which scene? (Book or movie or radio drama.)
I think Louis L’Amour was quoting someone else when he wrote this, but I can’t remember who.
This is the way I learned it. What about you?
Now that I see it as a headline, I think that would make for a really good children’s book title. Any ideas what it would be about?
I’m not sure people are getting this one. See, the cat thinks a cannery would be a fun place to go and … oh, never mind.
I have always loved a good quote, and many of them I have actually found by reading the context, though I admit that both of these were found in Bartlett’s .
Beyond the joke, that’s one of my all-time favorite CS Lewis quotes. And to think I almost used one from GK Chesterton.