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Re: Thanksgiving marathon



On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, The Midnight Rambler wrote:
> "Joseph Nebus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > "Raul Bloodworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > >Gonna have my own mini-marathon:
> > >Mitchell, Angels' Revenge, mebbe Cave Dwellers.
> > >Anyone else still observe the marathon?
> >
> > Really, how can you have Thanksgiving with ``The Creeping Terror''?
> 
> Lots of narration.
> 
> "Barney and The Creeping Terror had been bachelor buddies for years. But now
> that The Creeping Terror was starting to eat everyone, they were slowly
> drifting apart. Barney, naturally, was still dating all the girls in town,
> and he couldn't understand why The Creeping Terror didn't pal around with
> him more than he did. He couldn't comprehend that the life of a monster
> brought with it not only new problems and duties, but the necessary stalking
> and killing of prey as well. Despite The Creeping Terror's most tactful
> considerations, such as inviting him over to "dinner" quite often, Barney
> was growing resentful of him, or at least the monster felt that he was.
> Since time began this change in relationships probably happened to all
> buddies in similar circumstances. Life has its way of making monsters
> hungry, and with Thanksgiving, The Creeping Terror's time had come. His life
> was now eating people, a life that he thoroughly enjoyed. Very very slowly."

For some reason, I have Genesis's The Carpet Crawlers playing in my head
as I read this.

swac
Looking for the Slippermen...oh wait, I'm wearing them.




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