Midnight at Herlong Manor

October 31, 2015

Yes, the blood is running uphill. No, that’s not the worst part of this cover.

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Hitch

9 years ago

Herlong? As opposed to Hislong? Possibly as in “her long for his hot embrace,” no?

And–you guys are seeing the wee face in the midnight hour, right? I’m not hallucinating that, in addition to the uphill blood splotch?

red

9 years ago

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Yes, that rubber duckie at midnight on Halloween is terrifying.

john e. . .

9 years ago

And the artist went to all the trouble of actually making rubber ducky’s eyes purple – but couldn’t be bothered to make the manor look a little less like a mausoleum.

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