That is Priceless by Steve Melcher for March 17, 2021

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    BE THIS GUY  over 3 years ago

    The down side of having a head so big that it has its own orbit.

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    Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 3 years ago

    David was so proud of his first.

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    rmremail  over 3 years ago

    No, David. You can’t bring that in to school for Show and Tell

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    Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 3 years ago

    You should see the one that got away.

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    Strob Premium Member over 3 years ago

    Misunderstanding all the online advice about getting ahead.

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    rmremail  over 3 years ago

    Why? Because he laughed at the weeni little rock in my sling. So I let him have it, right between the eyes.

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    Papared25  over 3 years ago

    “It’s not like I had a choice. He called me ‘Shorty.’”

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    ronaldspence  over 3 years ago

    Oh, when you said I could get a head in Saul’s government you meant career advancement? My bad! I thought this was my only (sling) shot…

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    Papared25  over 3 years ago

    “I was thinking it’d look good over the mantle, honey. No? How about in the den? Maybe the basement?”

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    Qiset  over 3 years ago

    I figured Kathy had more cleavage.

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    gopher gofer  over 3 years ago

    man, that head’s so big you could say it’s goliath…

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    in-dubio-pro-rainbow  over 3 years ago

    So, you could take off the head with one single strike – but you weren’t able to shorten the beard?!

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    pcolli  over 3 years ago

    His own head looks rather small.

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    Kind&Kinder  over 3 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! )

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    Buzzworld  over 3 years ago

    “Looks like I came out ahead, pun intended.”

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    Helen Ferrieux  over 3 years ago

    Darling, Is this the one you wanted ?

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    MS72  over 3 years ago

    “Salome made me do it.”

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    Egrayjames  over 3 years ago

    Any resemblance to Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend is purely coincidental. And if you have to ask “Who?”, you are correct.

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    DATo  over 3 years ago

    In biblical times this was the penalty for pulling those tags off of pillows and mattresses.

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    Reader  over 3 years ago

    Reddit users with their GameStop stock.

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    Call me Ishmael  over 3 years ago

    “The 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 !”

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    Call me Ishmael  over 3 years ago

    But dudes, it really does suck/ to know that you’re gonna be stuck/ with this big stupid face/ over your fireplace/ replacing that eight-point buck.

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    Call me Ishmael  over 3 years ago

    But before you go gettin’ all squirmy/ ‘cause you think I’ll let it get wormy/ I’ve cousin or two/ who know just what to do/ being experts in taxidermy.

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    jdculhane46  over 3 years ago

    Not Irish, caught on St. Pats Day and the left will not allow cultural appropriation.

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    Ubintold  over 3 years ago

    Yo, the guy just wanted a shave that’s all.

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    garcoa  over 3 years ago

    Didn’t you know it is supposed to be “Catch and Release” here. You are a real Philistine, David.

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    wincoach Premium Member over 3 years ago

    I politely asked him to put his mask on, he did not comply..

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    Call me Ishmael  over 3 years ago

    Nuthin’s more upsetting than a biblical beheading in the mo-or-ornin’…

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    Stegozard  over 3 years ago

    Uh, doesn’t look like YOU’RE wearing green either, Davie.

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    Blaidd Drwg Premium Member over 3 years ago

    Little known fact: David, the first ventriloquist, “Silence! I kill you!”

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    prrdh  over 3 years ago

    No, but this is the proper penalty for not wearing tekhelet for Chanukkah in some ultra-Orthodox circles.

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    Calvins Brother  over 3 years ago

    “I got this for my Birthday and would like to exchange it for something smaller.”

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    Snolep  over 3 years ago

    It’s not that easy wearing green.

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    MuddyUSA  Premium Member over 3 years ago

    Alas, poor Yoreck….I hated the bast-rd!

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    Another Take  over 3 years ago

    DAVID: Here’s that John The Baptist’s head you wanted.

    HEROD ANTIPAS: THAT’S MY MAN GOLIATH YOU IDIOT!

    DAVID: Hmmm. I need to spin this somehow…

    AND THE REST IS (DAVID’S VERSION OF) HISTORY!

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    PO' DAWG  over 3 years ago

    Renaissance artist first attempt at 3D effect painting.

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    Linguist  over 3 years ago

    Lá Shona Fhéile Pádraig!

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    Honorable Mention In The Banjo Toss Premium Member over 3 years ago

    “Well, I tried to tell him – ‘No more anchovy pizzas in the office.’ But did he listen? Nooooo.”

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    mabrndt Premium Member over 3 years ago

    David Holding Goliath’s Head

    https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giuseppe_Vermiglio_-_David_Holding_Goliath%27s_Head.jpg 

    has info and links that point to info about this painting.

     

    https://www.askart.com/artist/Giuseppe_Vermiglio/11077813/Giuseppe_Vermiglio.aspx 

    https://blog.dorotheum.com/en/artwork-of-the-day-giuseppe-vermiglio/ 

    https://www.wga.hu/bio_m/v/vermigli/biograph.html 

    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 what’s pointed to by the title URL. First work by him used here.

     

    Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2664 (March 16, 2021) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.

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    KEA  over 3 years ago

    oops

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    johnbrown1859  over 3 years ago

    Is that Harpo Marx with the big knife?

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    Radish the wordsmith  over 3 years ago

    Two heads are better than one when you are going to a dead head concert.

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    Indianapolis Smith  over 3 years ago

    “Hey, Bubba! Where do you get those deer heads mounted?”

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    Linguist  over 3 years ago

    " O.K. I got his head off, now what do I do? "

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    MissScarlet Premium Member over 3 years ago

    Look Ma! No hands!

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    d1234dick Premium Member over 3 years ago

    looks like David is going to get head for a long time.

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    JH&Cats  over 3 years ago

    Can your chef’s knife do this? But wait—there’s more!

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    JH&Cats  over 3 years ago

    The proverbial good-looking corpse.

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