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âThe giant whom everyone dreaded/ is dispatched, and neatly beheaded/ so get the word out/ lest there be any doubt/ that tis I to whom all are indebted !â
But before you go gettinâ all squirmy/ âcause you think Iâll let it get wormy/ Iâve cousin or two/ who know just what to do/ being experts in taxidermy.
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, if truncated, the first can be read in full for free on Fridays), perhaps in addition to whatâs pointed to by the title URL. 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 #2664 (March 16, 2021) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY almost 4 years ago
The down side of having a head so big that it has its own orbit.
Say What Nowâ˝ Premium Member almost 4 years ago
David was so proud of his first.
rmremail almost 4 years ago
No, David. You canât bring that in to school for Show and Tell
Say What Nowâ˝ Premium Member almost 4 years ago
You should see the one that got away.
Strob almost 4 years ago
Misunderstanding all the online advice about getting ahead.
rmremail almost 4 years ago
Why? Because he laughed at the weeni little rock in my sling. So I let him have it, right between the eyes.
Papared25 almost 4 years ago
âItâs not like I had a choice. He called me âShorty.ââ
ronaldspence almost 4 years ago
Oh, when you said I could get a head in Saulâs government you meant career advancement? My bad! I thought this was my only (sling) shotâŚ
Papared25 almost 4 years ago
âI was thinking itâd look good over the mantle, honey. No? How about in the den? Maybe the basement?â
Qiset almost 4 years ago
I figured Kathy had more cleavage.
gopher gofer almost 4 years ago
man, that headâs so big you could say itâs goliathâŚ
in-dubio-pro-rainbow almost 4 years ago
So, you could take off the head with one single strike â but you werenât able to shorten the beard?!
pcolli almost 4 years ago
His own head looks rather small.
Kind&Kinder almost 4 years ago
Hey, Dave, is that a vorpal sword? And did it go snicker-snack?I guess you left him dead, and with his head you came galumphing back! WOW!
( apologies to all the frumious Bandersnatches out there! )
Buzzworld almost 4 years ago
âLooks like I came out ahead, pun intended.â
Helen Ferrieux almost 4 years ago
Darling, Is this the one you wanted ?
MS72 almost 4 years ago
âSalome made me do it.â
Egrayjames almost 4 years ago
Any resemblance to Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend is purely coincidental. And if you have to ask âWho?â, you are correct.
DATo almost 4 years ago
In biblical times this was the penalty for pulling those tags off of pillows and mattresses.
Reader almost 4 years ago
Reddit users with their GameStop stock.
Call me Ishmael almost 4 years ago
âThe giant whom everyone dreaded/ is dispatched, and neatly beheaded/ so get the word out/ lest there be any doubt/ that tis I to whom all are indebted !â
Call me Ishmael almost 4 years ago
But dudes, it really does suck/ to know that youâre gonna be stuck/ with this big stupid face/ over your fireplace/ replacing that eight-point buck.
Call me Ishmael almost 4 years ago
But before you go gettinâ all squirmy/ âcause you think Iâll let it get wormy/ Iâve cousin or two/ who know just what to do/ being experts in taxidermy.
jdculhane46 almost 4 years ago
Not Irish, caught on St. Pats Day and the left will not allow cultural appropriation.
Ubintold almost 4 years ago
Yo, the guy just wanted a shave thatâs all.
garcoa almost 4 years ago
Didnât you know it is supposed to be âCatch and Releaseâ here. You are a real Philistine, David.
wincoach Premium Member almost 4 years ago
I politely asked him to put his mask on, he did not comply..
Call me Ishmael almost 4 years ago
Nuthinâs more upsetting than a biblical beheading in the mo-or-orninââŚ
Stegozard almost 4 years ago
Uh, doesnât look like YOUâRE wearing green either, Davie.
Blaidd Drwg Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Little known fact: David, the first ventriloquist, âSilence! I kill you!â
prrdh almost 4 years ago
No, but this is the proper penalty for not wearing tekhelet for Chanukkah in some ultra-Orthodox circles.
Balaclava almost 4 years ago
A
Calvins Brother almost 4 years ago
âI got this for my Birthday and would like to exchange it for something smaller.â
Snolep almost 4 years ago
Itâs not that easy wearing green.
MuddyUSA Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Alas, poor YoreckâŚ.I hated the bast-rd!
Another Take almost 4 years ago
DAVID: Hereâs that John The Baptistâs head you wanted.
HEROD ANTIPAS: THATâS MY MAN GOLIATH YOU IDIOT!
DAVID: Hmmm. I need to spin this somehowâŚ
AND THE REST IS (DAVIDâS VERSION OF) HISTORY!
PO' DAWG almost 4 years ago
Renaissance artist first attempt at 3D effect painting.
Linguist almost 4 years ago
LĂĄ Shona FhĂŠile PĂĄdraig!
Honorable Mention In The Banjo Toss Premium Member almost 4 years ago
âWell, I tried to tell him â âNo more anchovy pizzas in the office.â But did he listen? Nooooo.â
mabrndt Premium Member almost 4 years ago
David Holding Goliathâs Head:Â
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giuseppe_Vermiglio_-_David_Holding_Goliath%27s_Head.jpgÂ
has info and links that point to info about this painting.
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https://www.askart.com/artist/Giuseppe_Vermiglio/11077813/Giuseppe_Vermiglio.aspxÂ
https://blog.dorotheum.com/en/artwork-of-the-day-giuseppe-vermiglio/Â
https://www.wga.hu/bio_m/v/vermigli/biograph.htmlÂ
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (again, if truncated, the first can be read in full for free on Fridays), perhaps in addition to whatâs pointed to by the title URL. First work by him used here.
Â
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (â- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcherâs MASTERPIECE #2664 (March 16, 2021) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
KEA almost 4 years ago
oops
johnbrown1859 almost 4 years ago
Is that Harpo Marx with the big knife?
Radish... almost 4 years ago
Two heads are better than one when you are going to a dead head concert.
Indianapolis Smith almost 4 years ago
âHey, Bubba! Where do you get those deer heads mounted?â
Linguist almost 4 years ago
" O.K. I got his head off, now what do I do? "
MissScarlet Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Look Ma! No hands!
d1234dick Premium Member almost 4 years ago
looks like David is going to get head for a long time.
JH&Cats almost 4 years ago
Can your chefâs knife do this? But waitâthereâs more!
JH&Cats almost 4 years ago
The proverbial good-looking corpse.