Re: A.A.P.C. FOLKLORE, Part Four
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> NancyGene wrote: > >> HarryLime wrote: >> >>> Bruce wrote: >>> HarryLime wrote: >>> >>>> HarryLime wrote: >>>> >>>> HarryLime wrote: >>>> >>>> HarryLime wrote: >>>> DirtNap Dave: >>>> >>>> Originally known as "Brother Dave," he acquired the name "DirtNap" >>>> after Stinky George sent him to an early grave. >>>> >>>> Stinky George was a friend of Will's who had recently been evicted >>>> from the trailer he was renting. Will Donkey solicited for >>>> donations at A.A.P.C. and was sent $50 by one of the group's members. >>>> >>>> When the money arrived, rather than passing it on to Stinky George, >>>> Will texted Stinky on his Obama phone and invited him out to steak >>>> dinner, along with Brother Dave. When Stinky found out that the $50 >>>> had been intended for him, he flipped out and attacked the Donkey >>>> Brothers with a metal rod. >>>> >>>> Brother Dave (being smaller) received the worst of the assault, >>>> having been repeatedly bashed in the head. >>>> >>>> He never fully recovered, and died two years later.* >>>> >>>> *There is some evidence, however, that Will Donkey may have >>>> contributed to DirtNap Dave's demise, as Will (who was living off of >>>> Dave's Disability check) would stick a lit cigarette in his >>>> invalided brother's mouth every 15 minutes or so. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Another popular bit of folklore involving Brother Dave concerns his >>>> funeral service. >>>> >>>> Rather than go the traditional route, the Donkey family opted to >>>> perform the ceremony themselves. >>>> >>>> Brother Dave was cremated (hopefully at an actual crematorium) and >>>> his ashes placed in an empty mayonnaise jar. The Donkey clan then >>>> gathered on a mountaintop, took turns speaking with a microphone >>>> about Brother Dave, then tossed his ashes off into the wind. >>>> >>>> According to the folklore Clay Dockery dropped the mayonnaise jar, >>>> spilling the ashes all over the parking lot in the park where the >>>> mountaintop was automobile accessible, and quickly scooped up a >>>> jarful of dirt to take its place. >>>> >>>> Ellen Horny filmed the event on her ever-present Obama-phone, and >>>> Ducky Mallard captured the highlights via photographs, copies of >>>> which he offered online for $10 a pop. >>>> >>>> In what is perhaps the most interesting twist on the tale, Sarah >>>> Donkeytits opened a GoFundMe account seeking donations for Brother >>>> Dave's funeral. Since the Donkeys performed the funeral services >>>> themselves, one wonders what became of the money that she raised. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> The following image depicts the late night attack on the Donkey >>>> Brothers by a "blackout drunk" Stinky George. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Here's what Will Dockery wrote: >>>> >>>> "A person [George Sulzbach] came up on me with a metal bar of some kind, >>>> and smashed me on the back with it, connecting with my elbow, sending >>>> sparks of pain through my arm. I turned and shoved him, and he tumbled >>>> to the ground, then scuttled into the shadows. >>>> >>>> "My Brother Dave came charging up at him with a rake, and the maniac >>>> [George Sulzbach] jumped out of the shadows and clocked him right in the >>>> forehead with that metal pipe. >>>> >>>> "Bip, put a pretty good smash to his forehead, causing some bleeding. >>>> >>>> "The man [George Sulzbach] ran into his trailer and locked the door, >>>> and, with daylight about an hour in the future, me and my brother just >>>> left, to clean his wound and get some sleep..." >>>> >>>> If one believes Will Donkey's eye-witness account, this piece of >>>> folklore is based entirely on a real life event. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Sounds like yet another person that wanted the Donkey to take a dirt nap. >> >> >> >> He does seem to have that effect on his friends. > > > Even Will Donkey's friends want to deep six him. With good reason -- assuming that Will had taken the $50 Jim sent to Stinky G and pretended that it had been given to himself. This response appears in the discussion at: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=709192247#709192247 -- Via JLA Forums web gateway for alt.arts.poetry.comments: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewforum.php?f=655