Follies of the Madmen #378

Cupid, traditionally the intermediary of erotic love, engenders a pea-based affection between mother and son.

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Posted By: Paul - Wed Aug 08, 2018
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I'd say that the mother is about to fall for a certain member of the legume family.

Hello vegisexualism!

Posted by crc on 08/08/18 at 08:10 AM

That's actually Donald Trump and his mother. This is the origin of the pea pea tape.

Posted by ges on 08/08/18 at 08:28 AM

Just imagine what Green Giant could do with a carrot. Or maybe not...

Posted by KDP on 08/08/18 at 08:45 AM

So this is how the pea pea dossier came to be. But – OMG – then the Jolly Green Giant is actually Vladimir Putin!!! Aaaaagh.

Posted by Virtual on 08/08/18 at 10:18 AM

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