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G is for Gallows

on October 13, 2024
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A pile of old newspaper clippings fills the top half of the page. One has a photo of a middle aged woman being frogmarched by the police from a day care center. Another photo depicts picketers with signs reading "Hang 'em!", "Bag the Hags", Keep Ambroseburg Safe", and Life's a witch and then they should die". An article headlined "Quinlan to witches: 'Watch your necks'" features a photo of a ribbon cutting taking place on a gallows in front of a cheering crowd. Other headlines: "Rev pleads 'Exorcise, don't execute'" and "Justice served? Afraid knot". Below, a banner in the park reads "GALLOWS DAZE". Vendors sell crystals, brooms, plush black cats, and t-shirts that read "Hang 'em!" Children eat noose-shaped pretzels from a booth called the Cheese Cauldron. A small crowd is gathered around the gallows to watch a 3-piece rock band perform under the noose.

Lotsa details in this one — click the image to enlarge, if you want a closer look! ↓ TranscriptG is for Gallows. Once, the townsfolk decided to get rid of all their witches. People still can't agree why it didn't[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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D is for Dance

on August 5, 2021
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D is for Dance

Hi, it’s me again. I wish these drawings didn’t take so long to do, but I’m enjoying the process. Hope you’re liking the results! -Suzanne ↓ TranscriptD is for Dance. Twice a year, Elias Himmelsbach leads a Midnight Festival in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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