Frog Applause by Teresa Burritt for August 23, 2016

..and sugar pop and sugar smack…

Did you have to say tater tots?

Those things around the base of your disembodied noggin:are they pe-CAHNS or PEE-cans?

Along with mac and cheese, one of my favorite comfort foods.

Try not thinking about what Saturday’s winning Powerball numbers are.According to the existing pattern of events, one of the major lotteries should not have a winner until October, resulting in the largest or near largest lottery jackpot paid out to a single ticket with a single person claiming ownership.It seems to happen every 4.6 years, coincidental with the period of main asteroid belt objects. I really cannot say why, but it’s been going on like that for at least five iterations.

Dear Teresa, I’m going to have to be sure to buy some tater tots this early evening after work.. Thank you

Or elections, for example.

3hourtour: Mator was the tow truck in “Cars.” Not sure of the spelling there, though.

See that’s where meditation comes in handy, just say your mantra and you break that annoying thought cycle.

It doesn’t help that the strip is the color of money, now I have something to obsess aboutOm mani padme hum #@&%

Some how it doesn’t seem right for a Potato Head to lust after Tater-Tots… I mean… is he a potatophile?

@Randy_B@Radish – I was trying to decide between coffee beans and almonds. So that’s one and a half votes for almonds.I wonder what Tater Teens would be like?

The Tater Terrible Twos! Ahhhhhh!

You, sir, are obviously lacking in self-control and self-discipline. And I, sir, am not green with envy. Besides, I am not a fan of Tater Tots.So, there!

Nuts 4 the nut….

Nuts 4 anut -- You can tuna a piano butt not a fish….

I’m not really invisible.I’m just very forgettable.

A tater was a ding dong before it was a tot.

I’m thinking Rogers and Hart, or maybe Wolf, Ram and Hart, unless that was a Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off thing.

I think the proper term is “extruded food product”.

One could not hope to be more precise!