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message 651: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Meg wrote: "Ok, here goes... πŸ˜„ That quote was from Hawthorne's story 'A Select Party'. If it had been written by anybody else I would have thought that that was supposed to be Hawthorne himself, but I'm slight..."

OH STANK, I WAS GOING TO COMMENT MELVILLE BUT THOUGHT BETTER OF IT!


message 652: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments πŸ“£-Emma!
πŸ“£-Hannah!
πŸ“£-Allyson!
πŸ“£-Dorry!
πŸ“£-Doreen!
The round us over
You can come out now!


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "Meg wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Neither would I.."

πŸ’”πŸ˜­"

🍭"


Wow I don't know what's going on, but I'm really laughing right now Ruth!! Meg has "hurt feelings?" so you give her a lollipopπŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚


message 654: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments It was the flavor of Hawthornes


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "It was the flavor of Hawthornes"

πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚


message 656: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Is it possible to die of too much laughter? πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚


message 657: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Ruth, I was going to say since when did a lollipop cure a broken heart, but since it's Hawthorne flavored I accept it. πŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary Yeah I think it is possible Meg! 🀣🀣🀣


message 659: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Hannah wrote: "OH STANK, I WAS GOING TO COMMENT MELVILLE BUT THOUGHT BETTER OF IT!"

πŸ˜„


message 660: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Wasn't it Pooh Bear that said no one could be unhappy with a balloon? I think Hawthorne flavored lollies are Meg's balloons.


message 661: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Oh, here's the quote - "Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon. It's true. Try playing with a balloon, or having one in your home and see if it doesn't cheer you just a little."


message 662: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Hannah wrote: "Wasn't it Pooh Bear that said no one could be unhappy with a balloon? I think Hawthorne flavored lollies are Meg's balloons."

I think you just coined a new phrase-
Meg's lollies.πŸ˜‚


message 663: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Ruth wrote: "Hannah wrote: "Wasn't it Pooh Bear that said no one could be unhappy with a balloon? I think Hawthorne flavored lollies are Meg's balloons."

I think you just coined a new phrase-
Meg's lollies.πŸ˜‚"


Sounds like the name of a cute candy company!


message 664: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Hannah wrote: "Wasn't it Pooh Bear that said no one could be unhappy with a balloon? I think Hawthorne flavored lollies are Meg's balloons."

Sounds like Pooh! πŸ­πŸŽˆπŸ˜‚


message 665: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments I'm a sucker for a happy ending


message 666: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments You're a "sucker" for happy endings. Hahaha, love that pun, Ruth!


message 667: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments I don't think I'll ever get that image out
of my head.πŸ­πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary Oh goodness this group is just crazy!! I can't quit laughing!!! All because of a lollipop emoji?? 🀣🀣🀣 Everyone must be bored and not feeling well! πŸ™ŠπŸ˜‚πŸ­


message 669: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Maybe the popping fireworks are getting to us?


message 670: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Emma wrote: "Oh goodness this group is just crazy!! I can't quit laughing!!! All because of a lollipop emoji?? 🀣🀣🀣 Everyone must be bored and not feeling well! πŸ™ŠπŸ˜‚πŸ­"

Sometimes it's the most inane things
sets everyone off.


Emma | meadowroselibrary Hannah wrote: "Maybe the popping fireworks are getting to us?"

That must be it 😜


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "Oh goodness this group is just crazy!! I can't quit laughing!!! All because of a lollipop emoji?? 🀣🀣🀣 Everyone must be bored and not feeling well! πŸ™ŠπŸ˜‚πŸ­"

Sometimes it's the most inane t..."


πŸ˜‚πŸ˜œβ€οΈ


message 673: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Gosh, I can't stop laughing.
I sound like an old man wheezing!


message 674: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments That or we've all eaten too much pie and sugar during this 4th of July holiday!!


message 675: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Or too many lollipops??


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "Gosh, I can't stop laughing.
I sound like an old man wheezing!"


πŸ’§πŸ₯€β“


message 677: by Hannah (new)

Hannah Alane | 662 comments Oh my stars, am I going to have to separate some of you!?!


message 678: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Hannah wrote: "Oh my stars, am I going to have to separate some of you!?!"

Maybe I should appoint Hannah as assistant moderator! πŸ˜œπŸ˜‚


Emma | meadowroselibrary She'd be good at it! πŸ˜…


message 680: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments I was beginning to settle down until
Emma mentioned
"lollipop emoji"


message 681: by Joanna (new)

Joanna What a kerfuffle over a lollipop! 🀣


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "I was beginning to settle down until
Emma mentioned
"lollipop emoji""


🀣🀣


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "What a kerfuffle over a lollipop! 🀣"

Speaking of kerfuffle, what happened to Dorry?


message 684: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Meg wrote: "What a kerfuffle over a lollipop! 🀣"

Aren't you glad you learned a new word?
It's better than silly.


message 685: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "What a kerfuffle over a lollipop! 🀣"

Speaking of kerfuffle, what happened to Dorry?"


She always misses kerfuffles


Emma | meadowroselibrary Ruth wrote: "Emma wrote: "Meg wrote: "What a kerfuffle over a lollipop! 🀣"

Speaking of kerfuffle, what happened to Dorry?"

She always misses kerfuffles"


How sad. πŸ₯Ί


message 687: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (misselizabethbennett) | 2502 comments Dorry maybe working on a hard question.


message 688: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Ruth wrote: "Dorry maybe working on a hard question."

Unfortunately, no. (I think I hear the sighs of relief!) It's not my turn. 😒🍭


Emma | meadowroselibrary Dorothy wrote: "Ruth wrote: "Dorry maybe working on a hard question."

Unfortunately, no. (I think I hear the sighs of relief!) It's not my turn. 😒🍭"


You caught on fast. πŸ­πŸ˜…


message 690: by Joanna (new)

Joanna I'm so dizzy I don't have any idea whose turn it is! πŸ€ͺ


message 691: by Joanna (new)

Joanna Emma wrote: "You caught on fast. πŸ­πŸ˜…"

Except that she thought it was a flashlight at first! πŸ˜‚


message 692: by Lily Rose (last edited Jul 04, 2020 04:52PM) (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Emma wrote: You caught on fast. πŸ­πŸ˜…"


😎

(Meggy made me do it.)


Emma | meadowroselibrary Meg wrote: "Emma wrote: "You caught on fast. πŸ­πŸ˜…"

Except that she thought it was a flashlight at first! πŸ˜‚"


πŸ™ŠπŸ€£πŸ€£πŸ”¦


Emma | meadowroselibrary Well Meg, do you think Hawthorne had a good... 216th birthday?


Emma | meadowroselibrary Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: You caught on fast. πŸ­πŸ˜…"


😎

(Meggy made me do it.)"


I just guessed that no one can make you do anything 😜


message 696: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Emma wrote: I just guessed that no one can make you do anything 😜"

Only upon certain auspicious occasions do I relent to my sisterly relative.


message 697: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments 🀣


message 698: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments And she doesn't know me.


Emma | meadowroselibrary Dorothy wrote: "Emma wrote: I just guessed that no one can make you do anything 😜"

Only upon certain auspicious occasions do I relent to my sisterly relative."


Sounds like me and my sister πŸ˜…


message 700: by Lily Rose (new)

Lily Rose Dorothea | 1454 comments Except she does know me. But she won't admit it. It's a complicated situation.


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