Monday, March 7, 2016

Some Pig

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Gullible


“Trust me, Wilbur. People are very gullible. They’ll believe anything they see in print.”

—Charlotte to Wilbur in E.B. White (1899-1985), Charlotte’s Web, 1952













Editorial Comment: Some people are some pigs.





PeezPix by Ted Pease

Peony







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