Do I win a prize for the most entries in this thread?
Or get a punch because I just can't let go...?
Where the Wild Things Are.
Why?
No, I haven't seen it - it's not out here yet.
No, I won't see it.
It was a b.e.a.utiful book.
Perfect for it's adherence to the art of short story writing - omit unnecessary words.
The night Max wore his wolf suit
And made trouble
Of one sort or another
(quoting from memory, but there's not a lot to get wrong thanks to Sendak's spare prose)
THE WORLD IS FULL OF WRITERS! GET AN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY!
STOP PISSING ON MY CHILDHOOD!
Yeah, I know I said I was calmer these days.
But not when it comes to this.
Great big fat gusty sigh. And with pickled onion breath. Ner.
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