“Drink this,” I said,” but be careful. Never get cavalier with a gargleblaster.”
She held it to the light, downed it, and wiped her sleeve across her mouth, “Damn,” she said salaciously, “I don’t care about this though, something doesn’t add up.”
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Cavalier with a gargleblaster 😉 That cracked me up 🙂 I knew there was something about that drink 😉
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Thanks Shailaja. I love your feedback!
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Something tells me she didn’t get the answer she wanted. A clever answer to the prompt!
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I don’t know how clever it is but it was fun. Fun for me anyway!
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Definitely fun for us! I speak from experience. 😉
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I love this visual image of the character wiping her mouth with her sleeve. “Never get cavalier with a gargleblaster.” Words to live by…
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I’m still learning about gargleblasters but I think you’re right. I think this is something to remember.
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Gotta love the meta. And, oh, salaciously. Mmmmm.
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You always know what to say Kymm. You made my day! LOL
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Such a visual experience. I love this take!
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Thanks Jen. Glad you liked it.
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Sounds like a brilliant opening scene. 🙂 Loved it!
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Gracias!
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Gargleblaster, haha something about that drink, no. Very quirky. The post- too good!
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Not to be taken lightly. The drink that is – the post is pure fun!
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Truly, not enough people use the word “salaciously.” Or “cavalier.” Awesome! 🙂
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Thank you JetGirl – glad you liked it!
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I agree with GennaClaire, sounds like a great opening scene, especially with the picture. Beautiful words.
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Thank you.
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Haha…enjoyed the picture you’ve painted with such few words!
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This is great! Bonus points for using one of my favorite words: salacious(ly).
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yea!
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