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Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: Marit (159.190.251.---)
Date: February 08, 2011 07:49AM

<Watches queue of orderlies in white uniforms trail over Treehouse floor>

<Hands out fake platypus bills to orderlies>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: EgonSpengler (---.is.nottingham.ac.uk)
Date: February 08, 2011 11:22AM

<becomes annoyed at being billed for a fake platypus and being mistaken for an orderly>

<looks for some disorderlies to achieve Treehouse balance>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: xmorpheus (86.47.144.---)
Date: February 08, 2011 12:29PM

<points out that if you placed the orderly, you have to pay the bill>

<cackles madly and starts singing "they're coming to take me away ha ha">

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: Marit (159.190.251.---)
Date: February 08, 2011 01:33PM

<puts in earplugs and pretends the silence has not been disturbed>

<wonders why ES is wearing the white uniform of an orderly - he could easily be mistaken for one>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: EgonSpengler (---.is.nottingham.ac.uk)
Date: February 08, 2011 03:10PM

<turns clothes inside out>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: bunyip (---.pa.vic.optusnet.com.au)
Date: February 09, 2011 12:42AM

sees ES with inside out white coat

is reminded of rarer marsupial

produces quokka filling for pie

snakes out of treehouse stage left for tiger snake and taipan recipe

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: CannibalRabbit (---.dyn.iinet.net.au)
Date: February 09, 2011 11:13AM

<ties ESs extra long sleeves up behind his back to prevent tripping hazard>

<adds quoll to rare marsupial mix>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: February 09, 2011 02:14PM

<Places Do Not Eat the Cane Toad signs, at a average quoll height.>
<Places another at average ES height.>
<Suspects CR has failed to teach his quolls to read.>
<Sets up school.>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: Violetmoon (---.asa.utk.edu)
Date: February 09, 2011 08:13PM

<hands some pie to Xm to hopefully silence the singing>

<worries it is Cane Toad pie, but it can't be helped>

<wonders what fashion mag ES has been reading>

<gets out broom to chase away orderlies>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: EgonSpengler (---.is.nottingham.ac.uk)
Date: February 10, 2011 10:38AM

<hands some more pie to Xm to enhance the gagging experience>

<is chased by crazed loon with menacing broom>

<decides to take extreme measures to avoid being mistaken for an orderly and dons pirate hat>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: Marit (159.190.251.---)
Date: February 10, 2011 02:32PM

<hands parrot, cutlass, eye patch and peg leg to ES, to complete outfit>

<is startled by menacing-looking thylacine pie>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: CannibalRabbit (---.dyn.iinet.net.au)
Date: February 11, 2011 10:51AM

<wonders why anyone would teach pie filling to read>

<Looks around nervously at mention of tiger>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: February 11, 2011 02:36PM

<Is utterly irritated by the sight of a Pirate Orderly. Orderly Pirates - fears this is the Beginning of The End.>

<Hopes parrot will come in useful for feeding Circus Tiger>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: EgonSpengler (---.is.nottingham.ac.uk)
Date: February 11, 2011 03:29PM

<wonders why one is being stalked>

<adds further layer of disguise via fake nose>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: Violetmoon (---.asa.utk.edu)
Date: February 11, 2011 05:24PM

<wonders how one would *know* one was being stalked, around here...>

<admires Egon's new sparkly red nose>

<knits him a scarf to match>

<nudges parrot away from geg, and away from anything thylacine-looking>

<nudges dogs away from parrot>

<decides to resume dog walk>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: CannibalRabbit (---.dyn.iinet.net.au)
Date: February 12, 2011 12:07PM

<hands VM a yo-yo to enable walking the dog>

<attaches rear-view mirror to assist stalker detection>

<takes batch of yo-yos to the picnic...>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: geg (---.15-2.cable.virginmedia.com)
Date: February 13, 2011 10:41PM

< Realises Feb 14 is nearly upon us, meaning it must be time for the Great Treehouse Marsupial Race.>
<Suddenly understands the need for the Treehouse to fill up with Orderlies as suspects it will be a messy affair.>
<Wonders who has the best price on a Quoll win.>
<Wonders how best to drug the Thylacine>
<Really hopes VM isn't going to try the whole "tying a bag on to the front of a dog and pretending its a marsupial" trick again.>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: bunyip (---.pa.vic.optusnet.com.au)
Date: February 14, 2011 01:00AM

Had forgotten Great marsupial Race

Enters with three bandicoots, two rock wallabies and a bilby in a gum tree

discards gum tree

sings "Wattle I do when you are gone and I am blue........'

fears turning into very cold smurf

exits for port and chocolate

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: Marit (159.190.251.---)
Date: February 14, 2011 09:25AM

<Enters race with an opossum in full body armour.>

<Discovers this makes it look like a very slow armadillo.>

<Hopes bunyip will soon return with port and chocolate.>

Re: Resurrection of The Treehouse - Revenge of the Squirrels
Posted by: CannibalRabbit (---.dyn.iinet.net.au)
Date: February 14, 2011 10:40AM

<makes clear to marit that bunyip has left for port & chocolate, to avoid sharing>

<makes sign "exists for port and chocolate" and hangs around marit>

<straps booster rocket to quoll>

<holds taper and zippo at the ready>

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