58008@lemmy.world to History Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 8 days agopoor Mary M.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square40linkfedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down10
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minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·8 days agoI think I read somewhere that Humpty-Dumpty was a cannon?
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·8 days agoAnd your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries! ~Sorry, it felt strangely appropriate for some reason.~
minus-squareouRKaoS@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 days agoI’ll accept your apology if you bring me… A shrubbery!
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 days agoBest I can do are coconuts. 🥥 🥥
minus-squareInucune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·8 days agoI thought it was a cannon and the rhyme retold a historical event: the king spent his money on an army of soldiers and horses instead of infrastructure (fixing the wall). All those horses and men cannot make up for the loss of the wall and cannon.
I think I read somewhere that Humpty-Dumpty was a cannon?
And your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries!
~Sorry, it felt strangely appropriate for some reason.~
I’ll accept your apology if you bring me…
A shrubbery!
Best I can do are coconuts. 🥥 🥥
Roger, is that you?
I thought it was a cannon and the rhyme retold a historical event: the king spent his money on an army of soldiers and horses instead of infrastructure (fixing the wall). All those horses and men cannot make up for the loss of the wall and cannon.