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Ohiogal

(32,000 posts) Sun Feb 10, 2019, 09:37 AM Feb 2019

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Your move ..... (Original Post) Ohiogal Feb 2019 OP

Nice! Senior moment here. Is it Through the Looking Glass that is an extended chess game? bobbieinok Feb 2019 #1

It takes all the running you can do to stay in the same place. If you want to get somewhere-- bobbieinok Feb 2019 #2

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)

1. Nice! Senior moment here. Is it Through the Looking Glass that is an extended chess game?

Reply to Ohiogal (Original post)

Sun Feb 10, 2019, 11:31 AM

Feb 2019

IIRC the white queen yells and screams in the morning to cover any accident she may have during the day.

And the fabulous red queen runs super fast in order to stay up with events.

If my memory of the red queen is right, she could be the patron saint of the resistence in this Trump era!

And Humpty Dumpty says words mean what he says they mean. Shades of Trump gang!

bobbieinok

(12,858 posts)

2. It takes all the running you can do to stay in the same place. If you want to get somewhere--

Reply to bobbieinok (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 10, 2019, 11:36 AM

Feb 2019

If you want to get somewhere, you have to run twice as fast!

Red queen in Through the Looking Glass!

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