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The pear belongs to Mother Terrapin, and Mother Terrapin belongs to Ursula Vernon. I think it stops there. A full explanation of what I'm on about is below.
http://www.metalandmagic.com/modules.ph ... _photo.php
http://www.metalandmagic.com/modules.ph ... _photo.php
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It *may* look like just an innocent pear, but I think she's ripped the wings off a Pearaph (possibly a fallen Pearaph, it looks a bit bruised, like it's been lying around on the orchard floor).
Um. Eh. I still love the earth colours. This makes a great avatar.
Um. Eh. I still love the earth colours. This makes a great avatar.
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I love all of your Pear-themed avis, Beb. They're really quite inventive and lovely!
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Crack!Fic, The Marge Simpson Way: "Just then, Sir Lancelot rode up on a white horse and saved Joan of Arc. They got married and lived in a spaceship. The end." - Tales from the Public Domain, "Hot Child In The City"
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Aw, what a lovely pair of comments.
* Beb does not get hi-fived
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*hi-fives Beb in appreciation of good punning, anyway*
I could say they're very "appeeling", but I'll save that for your winged apple avitars
I could say they're very "appeeling", but I'll save that for your winged apple avitars

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Creator of the Waving Universe
Crack!Fic, The Marge Simpson Way: "Just then, Sir Lancelot rode up on a white horse and saved Joan of Arc. They got married and lived in a spaceship. The end." - Tales from the Public Domain, "Hot Child In The City"
Creator of the Waving Universe
Crack!Fic, The Marge Simpson Way: "Just then, Sir Lancelot rode up on a white horse and saved Joan of Arc. They got married and lived in a spaceship. The end." - Tales from the Public Domain, "Hot Child In The City"
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http://www.metalandmagic.com/
.... again. Ursula Vernon's pictures usually contain spiffy details that are perfect for icons. So, yoink.
.... again. Ursula Vernon's pictures usually contain spiffy details that are perfect for icons. So, yoink.
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... I want to go to Gearworld. It seems so quaint and depressing.
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Cool, those things would make a really good KDE icon theme...
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This goodly yet somewhat macabre icon of Mr. Crow hails from thence, or something:
http://images.dhorse.com/images/multime ... monkey.swf
... and is not drawn by Ursula Vernon. Ye gods!
http://images.dhorse.com/images/multime ... monkey.swf
... and is not drawn by Ursula Vernon. Ye gods!
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You change your avatars as often as people change their socks!

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I wouldn't want to be your chiropodist. 

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