Ink Pen by Phil Dunlap for January 27, 2012
Transcript:
scrappy lad: so, hela, niflheim is for people who die peacefully, right? woman Right! scrappy lad: and valhalla is for those who die in battle..... so, where do people go who die recklessly following their childhood heroes into danger that's well beyond their measure? woman: We pretty much try to ignore them. scrappy lad: Sounds about right...
EarlOfCork almost 13 years ago
They go to Valhalla as well . . . to serve as waiters for the others.
Coyoty Premium Member almost 13 years ago
And those who die by suicide become social workers.
jadoo823 almost 13 years ago
…the phrase “Hold my beer, and watch this!” suddenly comes to mind…
rvonluchen almost 13 years ago
“My intention is to dieIn the tavern drinking;Wine must be at hand, for IWant it when I’m sinking.Angels when they come shall cry,At my frailties winking:“Spare this drunkard, God, he’s high,Absolutely stinking!”
- the writer known as the ‘Archpoet of Cologne’, composing sometime around the 1160s