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29-scotstober-2024-forrit.pmg

Published on 1st November 2024 in Scotstober Week Four.Full resolution (925 × 835)

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Mouse in fancy dress on a box holding out her bag for treats while the ogre, standing beside a hot pot bellied stove, prepares to clobber her with his frying pan unaware that there is a giant mouse in the dark behind him about to clobber him with a massive uprooted tree. In Scots: Yer surprisingly forret fur a wee moose guisin in the dark in this part o the wids. Whaur's aw yer pals? Ye'll be lookin for a sweet tae eat fur yer trouble ah suspect. But dae ye ken whit I like tae eat? It's no a sweet. It's a moose flattened on a pan, fried, an aw fancy dressed. Har har har. Translate: forrit, forret: forward, ahead, onward. In English: Your surprisingly forward for a small mouse trick or treating in the dark in this part of the woods. Where's all your pals? You'll be looking for a sweet to eat for your trouble I suspect. But do you know what I like to eat? It is not a sweet. It's a mouse flattened on a pan, fried, and all fancy dressed. Har har har.

Word 29 Scotstober. Forrit, forret: forward, ahead, onward..

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