The ladies of the “house” working on their break-away gowns for tonight’s activities. The madam’s assistant is checking to see how many “French Letters” they think they will need.
“I used to sow, but now I sew, although most of my work is so-so. Did you catch the thread of that explanation or do I need to pin it down for you? Don’t just hem and haw about it, that tends to needle me.”
The scientists at the textile manufacturer felt no compunction to wear white lab coats, except, of course, when they had to work with those dreadful acid washed denims.
(best viewed by Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
has the prior, which while my comment is still there, with the line breaks removed, its 13 hyperlinks remain inactive. ?&@#!#%&! (My just added reply points to the URL containing much of what was in my comment).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2197 (May 7, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY almost 6 years ago
Lady Gaga’s wardrobe team being told of last minute changes — as usual!
Say What Now‽ Premium Member almost 6 years ago
“Oh yes, we are having suuuch an exciting time. Is that beer cold enough yet? Never mind just bring us a round!”
Strob almost 6 years ago
“According to this proclamation I just received, y’all can get your own d*mn drinks from now on.”
Baslim the Beggar Premium Member almost 6 years ago
I think Donald is probably up there with Cooter and Zeke.
juncarlo almost 6 years ago
“So much work with these dresses so that the girls of the vaudeville take them off in a few minutes.”
Baslim the Beggar Premium Member almost 6 years ago
The ladies of the “house” working on their break-away gowns for tonight’s activities. The madam’s assistant is checking to see how many “French Letters” they think they will need.
Papared25 almost 6 years ago
“I used to sow, but now I sew, although most of my work is so-so. Did you catch the thread of that explanation or do I need to pin it down for you? Don’t just hem and haw about it, that tends to needle me.”
fuzzbucket Premium Member almost 6 years ago
Try Zebediah.
danketaz Premium Member almost 6 years ago
Maybe a traditional royal name like Zog.
Bilan almost 6 years ago
The girls got so caught up with their gossip that they forgot they were only knitting booties.
Funny_Ha_Ha almost 6 years ago
They shunned cross-eyed Karen when they learned she couldn’t mend straight.
rmremail almost 6 years ago
Victorian era sweat shop
Econ01 almost 6 years ago
The scientists at the textile manufacturer felt no compunction to wear white lab coats, except, of course, when they had to work with those dreadful acid washed denims.
Radish... almost 6 years ago
Is the Royal Baby a Billy or a Jeffy?
Paschendale almost 6 years ago
Prince Cooter has a nice ring to it.
Huckleberry Hiroshima almost 6 years ago
“I know it’s a big mess. But there are people in the world living in jungles and caves right now. So stfu. Thank you.”
PO' DAWG almost 6 years ago
I’m hoping for a ginger with freckles and buck teeth,. Sinbad would be a righteous name.
well-i-never almost 6 years ago
“It says…‘Sew tab a to tab b’ but it doesn’t show me where tab b is. These Ikea dresses were a mistake from the start!”
lagoulou almost 6 years ago
No, Conchita, that is NOT mistletoe above your head!
J Short almost 6 years ago
Giggling, then whispers: She does look like a barber poll.
Teto85 Premium Member almost 6 years ago
Albert David Phillip Arthur George.
Khatkhattu Premium Member almost 6 years ago
I wonder if they are members of the Ankh-Morpork Seamstresses Guild? (Hem, hem).
transwarpmail-gocomics almost 6 years ago
I want to meet the parents who would name their kid “Cooter.” I wouldn’t know whether to shake their hand or punch them in the face.
Snolep almost 6 years ago
Prince Albert in the can?
kman1944 almost 6 years ago
harry butt crack
Indianapolis Smith almost 6 years ago
“The Ladies Sewing Club will come to order! Is there any new business?” “No”
“Is there any old business?” “No”
“[sigh] back to the sewing, then”
Another Take almost 6 years ago
I’m Sarah. I’ll be your waitstaff this afternoon. Our soup today, as it is everyday, is porridge. Our special dessert is once again, figgy pudding.
MissScarlet Premium Member almost 6 years ago
Beth looked pointedly at the clock, but Alice took no heed of the time and continued gossiping with the maid.
pcolli almost 6 years ago
How about “Beaker”?
mabrndt Premium Member almost 6 years ago
Dressmaker shop:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cason_del_Buen_Retiro-Pintura_Taller_de_Modistas_1878_Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Hispaleto.JPG
(best viewed by Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
https://www.museodelprado.es/coleccion/artista/garcia-hispaleto-manuel/bd1add98-19b0-469f-a83e-7a83d6c3c991
http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/49525/manuel-garcia-y-martinez
both have Spanish info about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s indirectly pointed to by the first URL:
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Hispaleto
(again Chrome can automatically translate any parts in Spanish). So far, 2 works by him have been used here.
https://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2012/07/21?comments=visible
has the prior, which while my comment is still there, with the line breaks removed, its 13 hyperlinks remain inactive. ?&@#!#%&! (My just added reply points to the URL containing much of what was in my comment).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2197 (May 7, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
Zykoic almost 6 years ago
Royalty, does it validate eugenics?
Bilan almost 6 years ago
Archie??? Seriously?
It looks we don’t have any winners this time.
Ryan Plut almost 6 years ago
How’s this for a long shot? “Archie Harry’s Son”.
MCProfessor almost 6 years ago
Is Archie short for Archibald?
artheaded1 almost 6 years ago
Actually got pretty close, it starts with an “A”!