MisterHippity

pleasedontsqueezetheshaman:

therocketsurgeon:

Edward Lear, 1871. Original illustrations by the author.

Once i told my mom I wanted to eat yogurt with a runcible spoon.  She thought I was making up words again.

I always wanted to set Owl’s “O lovely pussy” song to music. It would have to be in 6/8 time, I think, given the anapaestic cadence of the line: ”What a beautiful pussy you are!”

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   pleasedontsqueezetheshaman:therocketsurgeon: Edward Lear, 1871. Original illustrations by the author.

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