8 -- the butler did it -- backdated to Monday morning because 'mun dropped the ball

Nov 30, 2011 21:38

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[Freddy is looking rather dapper today; he's in the suit he arrived in, pressed and neat and not a hair or line out of place.  He's currently seated in his room in full view, posture perfectly straight, in direct contrast to his usual lazy slouch.

When he addresses the group, he speaks in a clipped, posh-to-the-point-of-stereotype British ( Read more... )

freddy isn't wadsworth, [verse]: sweet sounds of the barge, [flood]: not your niece's faeries

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strangehstorian December 1 2011, 08:57:11 UTC
That sounds wonderful!

[Not effected, just cheery.]

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frickinbaretta December 1 2011, 14:25:34 UTC
I can count on you to be there, then? Very good; I would hate to go to all the effort only for no-one to show up.

May I ask how you take yours?

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strangehstorian December 2 2011, 07:33:06 UTC
Of course! I think it's a lovely idea. Oh, leave out the sugar and cream - we don't eat much dairy or sweets. ...And perhaps it is better to have covered and non-breakable cups, in case some of our visitors decide to cause mischief.

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frickinbaretta December 2 2011, 14:40:14 UTC
How bold of you. Very good, miss.

[You may have a sudden show of shock; the horror!]

Are you implying we use sippy cups? I assure you, that won't be necessary, my dear. We will simply have to leave some out for them, so that they may feel included.

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strangehstorian December 2 2011, 20:12:24 UTC
Well, a sort of stein maybe. What is a sippy cup?

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frickinbaretta December 3 2011, 02:48:56 UTC
That can be arranged; I am sure there must be some around here. ...Somewhere.

It's a small plastic cup with handles and a lid with a spout. They're for the little tykes that can't be trusted not to drink without making a mess of everything. You've never heard of them before?

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strangehstorian December 3 2011, 04:33:33 UTC
No, we haven't invented plastic yet where I'm from! Anyway, I'm sure our guests would appreciate the gesture if we were to set out places for them.

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