Sunday, 1 July 2012

Magpie 124












While Hamlet was courting Ophelia,
He dallied with Jane, and with Celia.
Poor Ophelia took
Her own life, in a brook.
Now he cooks for himself, using Delia.

(With thanks to Tess at Magpie Tales for the picture)
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30 comments:

  1. Laurel's Quill1 July 2012 at 16:23

    Cute... what a cad, that Hamlet!

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  2. Anonymous1 July 2012 at 16:59

    LOL The cheat deserves what he gets! May he incessantly burn everything.

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  3. Unknown1 July 2012 at 17:13

    May Hamlet be forever plagued with indigestion!
    (the user/loser) Always such fun! Thank you Frances. =D

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  4. Jinksy1 July 2012 at 17:31

    Oh, spot on! LOL :)

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    1. Frances Garrood2 July 2012 at 21:04

      Thanks, Jinksy (but I still can't do that clever thing you do with photos...)

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  5. Other Mary1 July 2012 at 17:40

    Ha! And more importantly CONGRATULATIONS on that book! Woo hoo!!!

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    1. Frances Garrood2 July 2012 at 21:05

      Thanks, Mary. It's out today - only £2.58 - how can you resist??

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  6. Berowne1 July 2012 at 19:47

    Cleverrrr. :-)

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  7. Tess Kincaid1 July 2012 at 19:47

    Cute one...

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    1. Frances Garrood2 July 2012 at 21:06

      Thanks Tess (and for coming up with such a wonderful selection of pictures).

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  8. Joanna1 July 2012 at 20:13

    Superb, Frances. I love it. x

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  9. Gail1 July 2012 at 20:41

    Oh, my mind went to Hamlet, too. Clever and cute. Good job.

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  10. Graham Edwards1 July 2012 at 21:05

    Your imagination never ceases to amaze me and capture my admiration.

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  11. Stafford Ray1 July 2012 at 23:21

    Cute and tricky for we who did not know that Delia was a source (not sauce) of recipes! Haha!

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    1. Frances Garrood2 July 2012 at 21:08

      Yes - I should havee explained Delia for those not in the know. Thansk for the comment.

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  12. Dana Dampier1 July 2012 at 23:57

    Cute! You know the saying... the way to a mans heart is through his stomach. A cheater gets what he deserves!

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  13. Rinkly Rimes2 July 2012 at 10:11

    This terse verse was made using a recipe for success!

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  14. hyperCRYPTICal2 July 2012 at 16:57

    Clever fun stuff Frances.

    Anna :o]

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  15. Susan Anderson2 July 2012 at 22:12

    heehee

    delightful

    ;)

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  16. Anonymous3 July 2012 at 05:22

    cute hamlet limerick


    where are the koi

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  17. Rebecca4 July 2012 at 19:29

    love this

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  18. hyperCRYPTICal4 July 2012 at 23:08

    Love it Frances, just love it.

    Anna :o]

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  19. Frances Garrood5 July 2012 at 13:25

    Thank you kindly, Anna!l

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