Today we remember the hummingbirds and the zeppelin. We also remember the barista Emma McLaughlin, and the deposition of a corgi. It is the Feast Day of St. Chaski, and in the garden, there is a cat.
Be Safe, and Stay Out of Trouble.
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I am suddenly consumed with a desire to know how the current (presumably human) ruling family came to power, and how the residents at the time felt about it. Whom did they depose?
PermalinkApparently, after the Wooden Penguin’s demise from carpenter ants (which is believed by some to have been a Loyalist plot), a troupe of traveling entertainers claimed to have harbored the True Corgi; unfortunately, His Majesty was said to have succumbed to irreparable moth damage during his exile. However, they produced as evidence some relics of the Royal Stuffing, and proposed to construct a Puppet Government around it.
The citizenry finally decided that, in the words of their spokesperson,’this was just getting too bloody silly’, and gave the throne to a local bookseller with a particularly impressive beard. 7@=Q
PermalinkTo this day, though, some die-hard Corgians maintain that the King still resides in a cedar chest in an unknown location, and will arise one glorious day to sweep away the usurpers and claim his own… 7@=Q
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