{"id":2536,"date":"2024-11-21T16:55:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T16:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/?p=2536"},"modified":"2026-06-24T05:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T05:45:03","slug":"every-darkening-duck-entrence-metaphor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.grunk.xyz\/?p=2536","title":{"rendered":"Every Darkening Duck Entrance Metaphor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the wrong number that wakes you at 3am&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the fingernail that scrapes the blackboard of your soul&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am a special news bulletin that interrupts your favorite show&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am&#8230; obviously out of my trademark blue smoke. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the termite that devours your floorboards&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the surprise in your cereal box&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the headache in the criminal mind&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the raspberry seed you can&#8217;t floss out&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the onion that stings in your eye&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the scourge that pecks at your nightmares&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the hairball that clogs your drains&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the low ratings that cancel your program&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the auditor that wants to look at your books&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the slug that slimes your begonias&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the bubble gum that sticks in your hair&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the itch you cannot reach&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the smoke that smokes smoked oysters&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the jailer who throws away the key&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the ten dollar service charge on all returned checks&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the sandtrap on the fairway of evil&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the sourball in the candyjar of goodness&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the grade curve that gives you an F&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the fast food that comes back to haunt you&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the neurosis that requires a $500 an hour shrink&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the wierdo that sits next to you on the bus&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the bug that splatters on your windshield&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the spider who naps at your neck&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the combination lock on the vaults of justice&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the icky bug that crawls up your trouser leg&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the pin that will burst your bubble&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the bubble gum that clings to your shoe&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the repairman who tells you your warranty has run out&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the cat that lays kittens in your bed&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the switch that derails your train&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am the paper cut that ruins your morning&#8230; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am&#8230; feeling really stupid. 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