Originally Posted By x Pirate_Princess x First line after the opening quote: "The blond woman volunteering behind the reception desk holds up a bejeweled finger, signaling me to wait while she continues on the phone."
Originally Posted By GGGF MR. XXXXXXXX XXXXX, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night, was seated at the breakfast table. I stood upon the hearth-rug and picked up the stick which our visitor had left behind him the night before. It was a fine, thick piece of wood, bulbous-headed, of the sort which is known as a "Penang lawyer."
Originally Posted By christiemarsh88 OH! I know who Mr. XXXXXXXX XXXXXX is, but I don't know what story it's from. Hound of the Baskervilles?
Originally Posted By christiemarsh88 There's an old joke: Two elderly women are at a Catskill Mountain resort. And one of 'em says: 'Boy, the food in this place is really terrible.' The other one says: 'Yeah, I know. And such small portions.' Well, that's essentially how I feel about life. Full of loneliness and misery and suffering and unhappiness, and it's all over much too quickly
Originally Posted By GGGF (Attraction) "You are not the first to pass this way, nor shall you be the last."
Originally Posted By christiemarsh88 Hmm...don't get to Disney enough to know, but I'm going to guess HM.
Originally Posted By FerretAfros Old Marley was dead as a doornail. This must be distinctly understood or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate.
