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dflprincess

(28,082 posts)
5. It's dawning on him that the only reason any one will show up at his funeral
Mon Aug 27, 2018, 11:05 PM
Aug 2018

is to make sure he's dead.

And there will be an outcry if he gets any government honors.

RockRaven

(15,009 posts)
7. His headstone/crypt will need sluices around the edges and a daily re-supply of urinal cakes.
Mon Aug 27, 2018, 11:18 PM
Aug 2018

Because between the MAGAish golden-showers devotees and the rest who just want to piss on his grave there's gonna be a lot of piddling pilgrimages *after* his funeral.

RockRaven

(15,009 posts)
6. Most people, when they cross their arms, dorsiflex the wrist of the lower forearm so as to
Mon Aug 27, 2018, 11:14 PM
Aug 2018

rest their palm and/or extended fingers upon the contralateral bicep.

In other words, in this pic if Trump crossed his arms normally he'd put his right hand up under the left elbow on the left upper arm. I suspect there is a second reason for this posture beyond body habitus... He's hiding his hands/fingers. Normal arm-crossing posture prominently displays the fingers of one hand. Try it yourself, either left-sided or right-sided.

He's been defensive about his hand/finger size for 2-3 decades at minimum. Ever since Spy magazine called him a "short-fingered vulgarian" in the 90s, which is documented, if not long before.

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