I've been thinking about going to the school dance

Apr 03, 2008 02:28

And in the pursual of my thoughts, I mentally stumbled on an tale from my youth in England - the story of a man who would come to take children who spoke his name. It frightened me very much as a child, but now I can discuss it and learn more about the legends that shaped him. Candlejack was his name, and would only come if you fi

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YOU SHOULD. We could go together!! AND DRESS UP. littlelesseve April 3 2008, 10:18:28 UTC
I've heard of him! I don't know why they call him Candlejack, exactly, I've never heard anything about ca

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Dress up in what, my darling muffin? integralpieces April 3 2008, 11:00:47 UTC
I think it's because he carries around a candle and is named Jack. I wonder who was the first person to call him Candlejack. Because I don't see how you could spread the name around if you just get ta

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SOMETHING GOOD. I will probably not be permitted to wear a leather skirt. :( littlelesseve April 3 2008, 12:17:57 UTC
That's a good point. Well, maybe Candlejack has mysp

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That is a TERRIBLE SHAME. We should have a secret meeting about it. integralpieces April 4 2008, 07:28:22 UTC
I wonder if typing Candlejack would count as sa

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quickerthan April 3 2008, 14:39:02 UTC
Clever

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integralpieces April 4 2008, 07:27:37 UTC
I like to be, sometimes.

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