"My elves are known for their subtle humor," he said. "One of those I trust with my life was raised by elves, with such a dry wit that calling it 'deadpan' does insult to the dead, as they are much more lively."
Oh, that was a bad choice of words, Jimmy me lad. Remember that time with the corpses that were very lively? Laughing Jack, in the basement of the palace? This time his wince was not as subtle. "Bad choice of words."
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Date: 2013-12-24 03:25 am (UTC)Oh, that was a bad choice of words, Jimmy me lad. Remember that time with the corpses that were very lively? Laughing Jack, in the basement of the palace? This time his wince was not as subtle. "Bad choice of words."