Troubled times in the ToyBox

Apr 18, 2017 19:48

The Toybox. Once, it was a beaming metropolis in its heyday of childhood wonder. Anybody who was anybody had a hard time getting a table. Yes, it was VIP all the way. Excellent service, great food, and an experience one would relish to this day. That, unfortunately, was during the aforementioned, “Heydays ( Read more... )

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shadowwolf13 April 22 2017, 02:38:57 UTC
I always knew the toys were up to something shady! Great job!

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halfshellvenus April 22 2017, 19:34:16 UTC
I never thought of Raggedy Anne as a sort of henchwoman, though she IS a sort of clown doll and thus utterly creepy.

Lest we forget about the time Elmo came looking for you. Do you remember that? You pleaded me to raise my hand, and that I did. We tickled that bastard to oblivion.
Hahahaha! Awesome detail.

You know, I always sort of thought that Raggedy Andy was Anne's brother, though they were before my time and the "lore" was pretty much gone.

But this was a fitting and wonderfully cruel use of the prompt, and if the Raggedys had a heart, it would definitely be patchwork.

Now the stuffing flies... :O

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eternal_ot April 23 2017, 10:55:03 UTC
Great noir. Amazing take. I like what you did here.

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kajel April 23 2017, 12:31:54 UTC
Oh my, dark and twisted. Loved it.

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penpusher April 23 2017, 16:31:48 UTC
" We tickled that bastard to oblivion." line of the piece!

Having first hand dealings with some, if not most of the players mentioned here (not the least of which was the better known sibling to a certain dilapidated doll), I vouch for the authenticity of the characterization.

Come dream with me tonight? Only if it's a forever dream!

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