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Hit her gently

Whose idea was it to have that stupid mouse character in Cinderella's catchphrase be "Strike 'er easy"? What does that mean? Who says that, apart from cartoon mice? And why won't it get out of my head?

Cartoons say weird things anyway. For a good year after seeing Lady and the Tramp, my sister would exclaim, "You mongrel!" whenever she got upset at someone. Which, if you know my sister, was often.

Of course, this is not to suggest that my sister is a cartoon. Although...

srah - Wednesday, 11 June 2003 - 5:09 PM
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Comments (4)

gravatar katie - June 12, 2003 - 12:32 PM -

I find this ironic, given that some days ago we were commenting about you being animated.

Is your whole family one giant comic drawing?

gravatar Cheryl - June 12, 2003 - 12:43 PM -

I was thinking this yesterday. I once told a girl that she reminded me of a cartoon character and she got offended. I didn't mean it at all like that. Not, as my brother says, like how Tori Spelling looks like a cartoon horse. But more like this girl looked like a cute cartoon character. It was just a statement really. Why am I explaining all this to you?

gravatar alfie - June 12, 2003 - 5:35 PM -

Goody, more telling of embarrassing stories from my childhood. Die, die, die.

gravatar srah - June 13, 2003 - 8:34 AM -

Love you!

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