Postcards from The Pug Bus

Postcards from The Pug Bus

Lifting a satirical leg on popular culture

Flash

The Shadows Know

2 years philmaggitti
Two tired looking old people in silhouette walking in opposite directions. They look tired, but their shadows on the wall are danging gayly.
“Inside every old person is a young person trying to get out..”

Billy hated mimes. He loved poking fun at (shadowing) them until one day a vindictive mime replaced Billy’s shadow with a copy of his. After several embarrassing daylight incidents and a near arrest on obscenity charges, Billy began going out only at night. Soon he stopped going out at all.

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