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-up1100
arrow-up1100imageDon'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-squarepedro@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoDW I got you, Ballbag on a nag
minus-squareᴇᴍᴘᴇʀᴏʀ 帝@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 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.
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.