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Given that the eagle had been coming here to eat Prometheusâs liver every day for hundreds of years, the outcropping was surprisingly free of bird crap.
This tiresome bird of prey/ drops in for some liver each day/ when it grows back anew/ he consumes that one, too / but will Zeus show some mercy ? No way ..
Prometheus eventually got used to the routine and began to make wisecracks for his own amusement: Right on time. I thought youâd forgotten And Did you remember the catsup And Liverâs on special today And Save room for dessert! And a million more.
(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 more info about this painting.
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Other than whatâs pointed to by the title URL, which indirectly points to his Russian Wikipedia page:Â
(again, Chrome can automatically translate as necessary), I couldnât find any info about this artist online (that Chrome could automatically translate anyway). First work by him used here.
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Again, a larger strip image is shown by (â- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcherâs MASTERPIECE #2598 (December 13, 2020) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY about 4 years ago
Donât worry, Hercules is only 5 minutes away!
Call me Ishmael about 4 years ago
âHey, while youâre here, would you mind covering my other leg ?â
rmremail about 4 years ago
What?!? Liver again!
rmremail about 4 years ago
Given that the eagle had been coming here to eat Prometheusâs liver every day for hundreds of years, the outcropping was surprisingly free of bird crap.
Say What Now✠Premium Member about 4 years ago
âWhat a night. What headache. I donât remember there being this bird at the party.â
Strob about 4 years ago
The eagle has landed. Bird is the word.
Charliegirl Premium Member about 4 years ago
Looks like he got more than your liver, Prom.
Call me Ishmael about 4 years ago
This tiresome bird of prey/ drops in for some liver each day/ when it grows back anew/ he consumes that one, too / but will Zeus show some mercy ? No way ..
HappyDog/á”ÊłÊž ᎟á”ᶻᔠ⎠á”ʰᔠᶠá”âż á”ᶠᶊᔠPremium Member about 4 years ago
Postmates is a word Iâve never heard before. I had to look it up but I doubt Iâll ever need to use it.
pcolli about 4 years ago
Itâs after his worm.
rugeirn about 4 years ago
Andromeda â chained to a rock. Prometheus â chained to a rock. The ancient world seems to have been very particular about its taste in S&M.
Owhatadoc Premium Member about 4 years ago
Iâm a boomer, had to look up âPostmateâ from Urban Dictionary.
Reader about 4 years ago
Man, I hope my attorney has filed my appeal already.
mac04416 about 4 years ago
" Relax! Iâm not that hungry, Iâm just going to have a little âweenieâ snack.
Bookworm about 4 years ago
âI ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.â
wincoach Premium Member about 4 years ago
The painting captured a little known fact: the eagle would torment Prometheus by tickling him mercilessly before eating his liver.
Linguist about 4 years ago
Greek Liposuction
Radish... about 4 years ago
So I picked up this bird who wanted to do something kinkyâŠ
MS72 about 4 years ago
There MUST be a pecker joke somewhere in the repliesâŠ
Another Take about 4 years ago
Prometheus eventually got used to the routine and began to make wisecracks for his own amusement: Right on time. I thought youâd forgotten And Did you remember the catsup And Liverâs on special today And Save room for dessert! And a million more.
fuzzbucket Premium Member about 4 years ago
Come closer, bird. Heâs horny.
Indianapolis Smith about 4 years ago
âDoes it hurt when I do THIS?â
âyesâ
âHow about THIS?â
âyesâ
âAnd THIS?â
âSurprisingly, noâ
MuddyUSA Premium Member about 4 years ago
Hey, that Prometheus dude was warned about nude sun bathing where eagles land!
PoodleGroomer about 4 years ago
Stupid bird. He keeps getting the pancreas.
mabrndt Premium Member about 4 years ago
Enchained Prometheus:Â
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87._%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9.1892.jpgÂ
(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 more info about this painting.
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Other than whatâs pointed to by the title URL, which indirectly points to his Russian Wikipedia page:Â
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3,_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87Â
(again, Chrome can automatically translate as necessary), I couldnât find any info about this artist online (that Chrome could automatically translate anyway). First work by him used here.
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Again, a larger strip image is shown by (â- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcherâs MASTERPIECE #2598 (December 13, 2020) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
Bilan about 4 years ago
At least he covered up the part that he doesnât want pecked at.
MissScarlet Premium Member about 4 years ago
After 100 years you gotta wonder whoâs being punished; the bird or the man.
6turtle9 about 4 years ago
The variety sucks, but the Endless buffet is a pretty sweet deal. Or is that savory deal?
stamps about 4 years ago
No, no. No tickling!
d1234dick Premium Member about 4 years ago
the bird forgot that he was already here and the prized tidbit he wanted was gone, OH! well how about a eye?
markmoss1 about 4 years ago
This makes me wonder: Did the ancient Greeks know the liver regenerates? (Other organs donât.) And if they did, how?