The ladies of the “house” working on their break-away gowns for tonight’s activities. The madam’s assistant is checking to see how many “French Letters” they think they will need.
“I used to sow, but now I sew, although most of my work is so-so. Did you catch the thread of that explanation or do I need to pin it down for you? Don’t just hem and haw about it, that tends to needle me.”
The scientists at the textile manufacturer felt no compunction to wear white lab coats, except, of course, when they had to work with those dreadful acid washed denims.
(best viewed by Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
has the prior, which while my comment is still there, with the line breaks removed, its 13 hyperlinks remain inactive. ?&@#!#%&! (My just added reply points to the URL containing much of what was in my comment).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2197 (May 7, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY over 5 years ago
Lady Gaga’s wardrobe team being told of last minute changes — as usual!
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 5 years ago
“Oh yes, we are having suuuch an exciting time. Is that beer cold enough yet? Never mind just bring us a round!”
Strob Premium Member over 5 years ago
“According to this proclamation I just received, y’all can get your own d*mn drinks from now on.”
Baslim the Beggar Premium Member over 5 years ago
I think Donald is probably up there with Cooter and Zeke.
juncarlo over 5 years ago
“So much work with these dresses so that the girls of the vaudeville take them off in a few minutes.”
Baslim the Beggar Premium Member over 5 years ago
The ladies of the “house” working on their break-away gowns for tonight’s activities. The madam’s assistant is checking to see how many “French Letters” they think they will need.
Papared25 over 5 years ago
“I used to sow, but now I sew, although most of my work is so-so. Did you catch the thread of that explanation or do I need to pin it down for you? Don’t just hem and haw about it, that tends to needle me.”
fuzzbucket Premium Member over 5 years ago
Try Zebediah.
danketaz Premium Member over 5 years ago
Maybe a traditional royal name like Zog.
Bilan over 5 years ago
The girls got so caught up with their gossip that they forgot they were only knitting booties.
Funny_Ha_Ha over 5 years ago
They shunned cross-eyed Karen when they learned she couldn’t mend straight.
rmremail over 5 years ago
Victorian era sweat shop
Econ01 over 5 years ago
The scientists at the textile manufacturer felt no compunction to wear white lab coats, except, of course, when they had to work with those dreadful acid washed denims.
Radish... over 5 years ago
Is the Royal Baby a Billy or a Jeffy?
Paschendale over 5 years ago
Prince Cooter has a nice ring to it.
Huckleberry Hiroshima over 5 years ago
“I know it’s a big mess. But there are people in the world living in jungles and caves right now. So stfu. Thank you.”
PO' DAWG over 5 years ago
I’m hoping for a ginger with freckles and buck teeth,. Sinbad would be a righteous name.
well-i-never over 5 years ago
“It says…‘Sew tab a to tab b’ but it doesn’t show me where tab b is. These Ikea dresses were a mistake from the start!”
lagoulou over 5 years ago
No, Conchita, that is NOT mistletoe above your head!
J Short over 5 years ago
Giggling, then whispers: She does look like a barber poll.
Teto85 Premium Member over 5 years ago
Albert David Phillip Arthur George.
Khatkhattu Premium Member over 5 years ago
I wonder if they are members of the Ankh-Morpork Seamstresses Guild? (Hem, hem).
transwarpmail-gocomics over 5 years ago
I want to meet the parents who would name their kid “Cooter.” I wouldn’t know whether to shake their hand or punch them in the face.
Snolep over 5 years ago
Prince Albert in the can?
kman1944 over 5 years ago
harry butt crack
Indianapolis Smith over 5 years ago
“The Ladies Sewing Club will come to order! Is there any new business?” “No”
“Is there any old business?” “No”
“[sigh] back to the sewing, then”
Another Take over 5 years ago
I’m Sarah. I’ll be your waitstaff this afternoon. Our soup today, as it is everyday, is porridge. Our special dessert is once again, figgy pudding.
MissScarlet Premium Member over 5 years ago
Beth looked pointedly at the clock, but Alice took no heed of the time and continued gossiping with the maid.
pcolli over 5 years ago
How about “Beaker”?
mabrndt Premium Member over 5 years ago
Dressmaker shop:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cason_del_Buen_Retiro-Pintura_Taller_de_Modistas_1878_Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Hispaleto.JPG
(best viewed by Google Chrome, with Google Translate added to chrome://extensions, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
https://www.museodelprado.es/coleccion/artista/garcia-hispaleto-manuel/bd1add98-19b0-469f-a83e-7a83d6c3c991
http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/49525/manuel-garcia-y-martinez
both have Spanish info about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s indirectly pointed to by the first URL:
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Garc%C3%ADa_Hispaleto
(again Chrome can automatically translate any parts in Spanish). So far, 2 works by him have been used here.
https://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2012/07/21?comments=visible
has the prior, which while my comment is still there, with the line breaks removed, its 13 hyperlinks remain inactive. ?&@#!#%&! (My just added reply points to the URL containing much of what was in my comment).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2197 (May 7, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
Zykoic over 5 years ago
Royalty, does it validate eugenics?
Bilan over 5 years ago
Archie??? Seriously?
It looks we don’t have any winners this time.
Ryan Plut over 5 years ago
How’s this for a long shot? “Archie Harry’s Son”.
MCProfessor over 5 years ago
Is Archie short for Archibald?
artheaded1 over 5 years ago
Actually got pretty close, it starts with an “A”!