I’d think ice cream truck music might make some people more aggressive. They might’ve calmed them down quicker with some U2. They might be more universally adored in Ireland than a Good Humor Man jingle playing over and over and…
“When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, ‘Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don’t believe?”
And graffito is otiffarg backwarrrrrrrd!! ~ Mayor West, easily impressed
Take care, may wide-eyed happy ice cream truck driver entrepreneur Wayne “I Hand Them Their Ice Cream And Tell A Joke And They Threaten To Kill Me But I Remain Hopeful Because Of The Snorted Meth” O’Gawdtheyhavegunsord be with you, and gesundheit.
The “police” in Northern Ireland were actually British Soldiers who ended up killing as many citizens as the IRA did. Read the book “Say Nothing”, about the troubles in Northern Ireland.
In the comic strip, Jump Start, two of the lead characters, cops, drive a specially painted police ice cream truck about town to improve community/police relations. Maybe Memphis, Tennessee ought to try that.
Best graffiti I ever saw was on a bathroom wall. For a bad time call Janet. Ironically, I was on a first date with a girl named Janet that was NOT going well. Since she had suggested the restaurant I couldn’t help but wonder if her last date hadn’t written it. If I’d had a marker I would’ve put Amen below it! First and last date rolled into one disaster…
Copy-&-Paste over 1 year ago
Cold Case for Police…
alscoonz2 over 1 year ago
There’s also the word “graffita”. graffita. feminine singular of graffito. That’s from some Italian dictionary that came up when I Googled it.
Templo S.U.D. over 1 year ago
Graffito, spaghetto, raviolo, paparazzo… the list goes on when having loanwords from Italian.
alscoonz2 over 1 year ago
I’d think ice cream truck music might make some people more aggressive. They might’ve calmed them down quicker with some U2. They might be more universally adored in Ireland than a Good Humor Man jingle playing over and over and…
monkeysky over 1 year ago
What does a singular graffito look like?
Charlie Fogwhistle over 1 year ago
Quentin Crisp Quote
“When I told the people of Northern Ireland that I was an atheist, a woman in the audience stood up and said, ‘Yes, but is it the God of the Catholics or the God of the Protestants in whom you don’t believe?”
djlactin over 1 year ago
And ‘broccoli’ is the plural of ‘broccolo’, and ‘spaghetti’ is the plural of ‘spaghetto’….
jmolay161 over 1 year ago
Graffito, Graffiti. Duh, Italiano! People wrote that stuff about gladiators in ancient Rome.
jmolay161 over 1 year ago
We have had more than a few paparazzi on this website.
PaulAbbott2 over 1 year ago
(In my best Fred Astaire voice), “You say graffiti, I say graffito. Graffiti, graffito, lets call the whole thing off”
tremaine53 over 1 year ago
And ‘datum’ is the singular of ‘data’.
Huckleberry Hiroshima over 1 year ago
And graffito is otiffarg backwarrrrrrrd!! ~ Mayor West, easily impressed
Take care, may wide-eyed happy ice cream truck driver entrepreneur Wayne “I Hand Them Their Ice Cream And Tell A Joke And They Threaten To Kill Me But I Remain Hopeful Because Of The Snorted Meth” O’Gawdtheyhavegunsord be with you, and gesundheit.
DawnQuinn1 over 1 year ago
The “police” in Northern Ireland were actually British Soldiers who ended up killing as many citizens as the IRA did. Read the book “Say Nothing”, about the troubles in Northern Ireland.
poppacapsmokeblower over 1 year ago
One graffiti is a graffito? Show me an example please.
WCraft Premium Member over 1 year ago
Wish they had thought of that, to play ice cream music, during the BLM riots of 2020.
198.23.5.11 over 1 year ago
If we all scream for ice cream,then what do we whisper about?
scarlett.pumpernickel over 1 year ago
Plural for idiot is Congress!
preacherman Premium Member over 1 year ago
In the comic strip, Jump Start, two of the lead characters, cops, drive a specially painted police ice cream truck about town to improve community/police relations. Maybe Memphis, Tennessee ought to try that.
amaneaux over 1 year ago
So is Bankso a graffito artist?
ekke over 1 year ago
Their war, or just anyone’s war?
ekke over 1 year ago
Is there a baseline entity, or fundamental defining type, of “graffitum”?
Stephen Gilberg over 1 year ago
I think I just uncovered an Illuminato.
Bilan over 1 year ago
But weren’t the Irish rioting because there was an ice cream shortage?
mbakerbr549 over 1 year ago
Best graffiti I ever saw was on a bathroom wall. For a bad time call Janet. Ironically, I was on a first date with a girl named Janet that was NOT going well. Since she had suggested the restaurant I couldn’t help but wonder if her last date hadn’t written it. If I’d had a marker I would’ve put Amen below it! First and last date rolled into one disaster…
Angry Indeed Premium Member over 1 year ago
BTW, Graffito is Italian for “Hey, watcha doing with that spray can?” . BION
BaconBoyCamper over 1 year ago
Good un’, Tuco!
https://www.gocomics.com/profile/3182121
DawnQuinn1 over 1 year ago
BTW, in Ireland, they are not called “police”. They are “Garda”
pbr50138 over 1 year ago
Some countries flags are the same, right side up and upside down.