@great-big-stees saidsituation was better than anticipated. Just as things looked doomed to disaster there was a rumbling sound in the chimney, some soot fell into the grate and with a sound of muffled laughter
the one weighing the debits and credits had conveniently applied a little pressure, via his thumb, to the credit side in order to make it look as though the
@relentless-red saidAunt Matilda, drunk on too much punch and convinced that if Santa could do it so could she, tried sticking her, rather large frame down the chimney, finding out that
situation was better than anticipated. Just as things looked doomed to disaster there was a rumbling sound in the chimney, some soot fell into the grate and with a sound of muffled laughter
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@great-big-stees saidhead - first would have been better. In the event, however, her skirts became entangled in the masonry on the way down, and she came to a sudden and unfortunate stop with her feet dangling over the fireplace, a position which
Aunt Matilda, drunk on too much punch and convinced that if Santa could do it so could she, tried sticking her, rather large frame down the chimney, finding out that
@indonesia-phil saideven an acrobat would find practically impossible to keep for more than 30 seconds
head - first would have been better. In the event, however, her skirts became entangled in the masonry on the way down, and she came to a sudden and unfortunate stop with her feet dangling over the fireplace, a position which
@torunn saidbut being an inventive woman she decided that, with the help of some lubricant she always had on hand, the she could actually
even an acrobat would find practically impossible to keep for more than 30 seconds
@great-big-stees saidlubricate her way the remainder of the downward journey, which she did, landing in somewhat undignified fashion on the hearth - rug, from whence
but being an inventive woman she decided that, with the help of some lubricant she always had on hand, the she could actually
@indonesia-phil saidshe dusted herself off, noticed the bar, in the corner and decided that a nice wee dram was in order, after such a harrowing ordeal and two hours later
lubricate her way the remainder of the downward journey, which she did, landing in somewhat undignified fashion on the hearth - rug, from whence
@great-big-stees saidshe was too drunk to take another try with the chimney so
she dusted herself off, noticed the bar, in the corner and decided that a nice wee dram was in order, after such a harrowing ordeal and two hours later
@torunn saidshe determined to come in through the front door in future, which would
she was too drunk to take another try with the chimney so
@indonesia-phil saidhave worked quite well if it had been her house, however, Matilda had pushed the boat out this Xmas and
she determined to come in through the front door in future, which would
@relentless-red saidher head felt like she’d, maybe, overdone it just a wee bit so she headed to the bathroom to make a call on the “porcelain phone”, hoping that it was
have worked quite well if it had been her house, however, Matilda had pushed the boat out this Xmas and
@great-big-stees saidnot the only form of communication open to her, but on entering the bathroom she discovered that
her head felt like she’d, maybe, overdone it just a wee bit so she headed to the bathroom to make a call on the “porcelain phone”, hoping that it was
@indonesia-phil saidthe shower was now home to a small family of
not the only form of communication open to her, but on entering the bathroom she discovered that
@relentless-red saidcriminal lawyers who specialize in cases that involve
the shower was now home to a small family of
@relentless-red saidpygmies (of the the Twa), who had managed to hide in one of Aunt Matilda’s trunks used on her latest “adventure” into the Dark Continent and were about to start a
the shower was now home to a small family of
Edit: Damn not fast enough.😡😲😉