tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post8785910935582111689..comments2024-03-18T19:00:03.047-04:00Comments on SleuthSayers: Book PostersLeigh Lundinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-44702461903414379562014-03-10T21:19:52.822-04:002014-03-10T21:19:52.822-04:00"Don't drink the water---or anything else..."Don't drink the water---or anything else!" Arsenic And Old Lace.Jeff Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00316081079528920123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-70230974765348152002014-03-09T18:42:23.090-04:002014-03-09T18:42:23.090-04:00Great article, Leigh!
I'm finally back. Have...Great article, Leigh!<br /><br />I'm finally back. Have a new computer and have hacked far enough through the jungle of Windows 8 to finally post a comment. Whew! Good to be back.<br /><br />Interesting about the fraudulent passports, too.<br /><br />--DixDixon Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11220791609338404147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-38011236780469446562014-03-09T14:41:50.385-04:002014-03-09T14:41:50.385-04:00Ah, John! Very sly! And who would believe it?
Pet...Ah, John! Very sly! And who would believe it?<br /><br />Peter! It's been too long! Those are an excellent witches' brew of blurbs. Hmm… What could you do with Midsummer's Night Dream? And I bet you could wreak havoc with Canterbury Tales.Leigh Lundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-21500277143574951212014-03-09T14:13:23.848-04:002014-03-09T14:13:23.848-04:00Fun post! How might these work for Shakespeare?
...Fun post! How might these work for Shakespeare?<br /><br />Romeo and Juliet - Two rebellious teens test the limits.<br /><br />Hamlet - A dysfunctional family is haunted by lust, madness, and murder.<br /><br />Richard III - Man or monster? You decide!<br /><br />Macbeth - An ambitious couple spice up their marriage with a mass murder rampage.Peter DiChellishttp://murderandfries.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-76774274237358641662014-03-09T13:50:50.928-04:002014-03-09T13:50:50.928-04:00How about this, Leigh?
Seven mysterious and wacko...How about this, Leigh?<br /><br />Seven mysterious and wacko authors embark on a daring mission, and after its completion the survivors recruit a dozen more for yet another sleuthful venture.<br /><br />Obviously fiction, right?John Floydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04001712728130488485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-3739251895206068492014-03-09T13:18:27.323-04:002014-03-09T13:18:27.323-04:00Eight alluring eyes and eight shapely legs draw hi...Eight alluring eyes and eight shapely legs draw him into a web of terror. She’s his best friend until death!<br /><br />How's that, anon? I had to ponder that one.<br /><br />ABA, no problem, especially after your clever peachy entry.Leigh Lundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-51340460042264446952014-03-09T11:27:14.097-04:002014-03-09T11:27:14.097-04:00Charlotte's Web and Wilbur popped immediately ...Charlotte's Web and Wilbur popped immediately to mind but I can't seem to think up anything clever. You can't ask for a better straight man (woman) opening than this!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-44173295969365856342014-03-09T10:50:21.925-04:002014-03-09T10:50:21.925-04:00[Without hijacking today’s post, a belated comment...[Without hijacking today’s post, a belated comment, if I may, re: Dixon’s article on the misuse of ID documents.<br /><br />Onboard the missing Malaysia Airlines plane were two passengers fraudulently using <i>genuine</i> yet re-purposed passports. <br /><br />With consecutively numbered tickets, purchased at the same place and time, both with the same onward destination (Amsterdam), it appears the mystery passengers knew one another.<br /><br />Begs the question: are they responsible for the missing plane or were they fortunately / unfortunately terminated en route to committing some other diabolical act? <br /><br />Not to make light of the tragedy, but Mr Patterson probably has his minions working on an answer.] <br />A Broad Abroadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-74951523702361303162014-03-09T10:43:13.323-04:002014-03-09T10:43:13.323-04:00Leigh, very clever. Thanks for my laugh of the mor...Leigh, very clever. Thanks for my laugh of the morning.R.T. Lawtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15523486296396710227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-58730430213769661982014-03-09T10:23:52.985-04:002014-03-09T10:23:52.985-04:00Fran, I made them up, but the original idea came f...Fran, I made them up, but the original idea came from the links at the beginning of the article. I'm glad you liked Snow White; I save my best for last.<br /><br />ABA, you clever girl, that's excellent!<br /><br />Liz, that's well done. The novel where Bruce and gang visit the camp, I wonder if 'last resort' could be worked in?<br /><br />Janice, I'm so glad I could help!<br /><br />Terry, I felt fortunate to stumble upon that cover. It does fit, didn't it?Leigh Lundinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07921276795499571578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-11121505489074004962014-03-09T10:15:54.407-04:002014-03-09T10:15:54.407-04:00Leigh, did you make these up or did the reader sen...Leigh, did you make these up or did the reader send them to you? Either way, I laughed--especially at Snow White.Fran Rizerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08655783035179620991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-33556821315616392692014-03-09T09:28:35.027-04:002014-03-09T09:28:35.027-04:00Great fun! Thank you, Mr Lundin.
My attempt:
A you...Great fun! Thank you, Mr Lundin.<br />My attempt:<br />A young lad’s mind is altered by genetically modified fruit. He ends up stoned and life looks peachy.A Broad Abroadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-35810578272968595152014-03-09T09:06:48.389-04:002014-03-09T09:06:48.389-04:00LOL, Leigh, though I don't think there was any...LOL, Leigh, though I don't think there was any blood involved in The Wizard of Oz. My own work? Already done it: my tag line for <i>Death Will Get You Sober</i> was "Don't drink, go to meetings, and investigate a murder."Elizabeth Zelvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944424094949207841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-51906747879398254232014-03-09T08:18:10.881-04:002014-03-09T08:18:10.881-04:00You've changed forever my view of CinderellaYou've changed forever my view of Cinderellajanice Lawnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3119105822589181967.post-21600759097639890342014-03-09T08:14:27.223-04:002014-03-09T08:14:27.223-04:00They were all funny, Leigh, but I especially liked...They were all funny, Leigh, but I especially liked the <i>Wizard of Oz</i> example. It fit the cover perfectly.Terence Fahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05928381496296429254noreply@blogger.com