ᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝@feddit.uk to okmatewanker@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 day agoDon't forget that Boxing Day is when we traditionally change from 'elf on a shelf' to...a.l3n.coimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down16
arrow-up1106arrow-down1imageDon't forget that Boxing Day is when we traditionally change from 'elf on a shelf' to...a.l3n.coᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝@feddit.uk to okmatewanker@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareAllNewTypeFacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·15 hours agoWhen Prince Andrew does it, it becomes nonce on a horse
minus-squarepedro@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoDW I got you, Ballbag on a nag
minus-squareᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 hours agoYeah, I spent a while trying to make, nonce and paedo work but got nothing in this context. Best I managed was “sicko on a hippo” which isn’t close enough.
minus-squareTheRealKuni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoAlthough “hippo” does come from the Greek word for horse, “hippos.” Hippopotamus means “river horse.” So sicko on a hippo works, albeit only in slant rhyme.
When Prince Andrew does it, it becomes nonce on a horse
That doesn’t rhyme :(
DW I got you, Ballbag on a nag
Yeah, I spent a while trying to make, nonce and paedo work but got nothing in this context. Best I managed was “sicko on a hippo” which isn’t close enough.
Although “hippo” does come from the Greek word for horse, “hippos.” Hippopotamus means “river horse.”
So sicko on a hippo works, albeit only in slant rhyme.