Rory awoke with the zings’ and immediately ran for the toilet. He and his fellow officers had drunk in the dead of night till the dark shadows of the evil Twilight zone surrounding them were conquered. All this running and hiding from Betty Lou’s ice age monsters was wearing them all down.
He looked outside to see —
Not a speck of light is showing
So the danger must be growing Are the fires of Hell a–glowing Is the grisly reaper mowing Yes, the danger must be growing
The night stalkers Purple People Eater and Trilobites prowled round the police hideout. Their gigantic wings stir up tornadoes of wind driven objects into the air striking everything in site. And with deadly intent they blew long fiery blasts into the Black veil of night. The woman in black watched gleefully the fiery war in the air around her.
The war was intensifying. And all the police squad could do was watch. Pecorino Romano joined Rory at his watch station. He was eating an icecream cone of all things. Rory stared at the man and exclaimed: “At a time like this you can eat?”
“Ten thousand tons of ice cream if i could’, replied Romano. “There is a Dairy below us grinding the stuff out as fast as it can.”
Harry sat up upon hearing the men . “Hmm, we have a dairy here. Maybe we can beat Betty Lou after all.” he thought.
“Romano! Show me this Dairy.” he said as he picked himself up. “ The black widow is in for a frosty treat. That Devil’s bride shall bath in icy favors instead of dragon’s breath bar-b-que. Hurry now we’ve little time left”
“On a Cold Dark Night ” he breathed. “I’ve found the answer to this devil’s curse. And chased after Romano humming ‘Me And My Shadow’.
(clarice) 02/02/2021
My apologies for posting so late. I had a bonus guess going round and round in my head but couldn’t nail it.
Ecrits Blogophilia Week 48.13 Topic: On a Cold Dark Night Guesses for Topic – Blue man- Dave and Picture – Jolene
Hard Bonus (2 points): Include a song lyric from the original Willie Wonka movie –
from “I Want it Now” – Ten thousand tons of ice cream
from “The Rowing Song” –
Not a speck of light is showing
So the danger must be growing Are the fires of Hell a–glowing Is the grisly reaper mowing Yes, the danger must be growing Easy Bonus (1 Point): Use the term ‘the zings’ correctly (it means hungover)
Guesses for secret word/phrase: 1. Dark shadows 2. The woman in black 3. The night stalker 4. Prowl 5. Me and my shadow 6. Black veil 7. Twilight zone 8. Devil’s bride 9. Dead of night 10. The black widow
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