That is Grimm
(eyes the size of saucers? or towers* (I never got that bit either))*
One of the Grimms' fairytales had dogs with big eyes...
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Duncan Disorderly,
Wed 12 Nov 2003, 17:31,
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Was that the one about the tinderbox?
*vague inklings of memory*
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MissPrism,
Wed 12 Nov 2003, 17:37,
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could have been...
/lots of them, all vague, whirling in my memory...
Along with a tinderbox, I have;
Bushels...
Hot coins on windows to melt the ice...
Mermaid walking on broken glass...
Little matchgirl...
gold on a measuring thing...
?
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Duncan Disorderly,
Wed 12 Nov 2003, 17:43,
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