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Beau Peep Notice Board => Outpourings => Topic started by: Mince on August 31, 2007, 04:19:11 PM

Title: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Mince on August 31, 2007, 04:19:11 PM: What is it?
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Tarquin Thunderthighs lll on August 31, 2007, 04:24:06 PM: Name:    Tarquin Thunderthighs lll
Posts:    864 (3.840 per day)
Position:    blotto poster
Date Registered:    January 18, 2007, 01:26:46 am

And it's taken you till now to ask? At least three other members (lurkers) have died of curiosity waiting for somebody to ask that question.

Any theories?
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Mince on August 31, 2007, 04:31:40 PM: A self-portrait?
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Mince on August 31, 2007, 04:47:57 PM: Is it holding a cup or something?
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: peter on August 31, 2007, 04:50:22 PM: Quote from: Tarquin Thunderthighs lll on August 31, 2007, 04:24:06 PM
Name:    Tarquin Thunderthighs lll
Posts:    864 (3.840 per day)
Position:    blotto poster
Date Registered:    January 18, 2007, 01:26:46 am

And it's taken you till now to ask? At least three other members (lurkers) have died of curiosity waiting for somebody to ask that question.

Any theories?
I know what it is but I would never stoop so low asa to call you it.
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: The Peepmaster on August 31, 2007, 05:44:43 PM: It looks like a pig to me. Maybe someone with clearer eyesight, like Roger, might know.
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Tarquin Thunderthighs lll on August 31, 2007, 05:58:38 PM: A pet black pot-bellied pig in fact, goes by the name of Braveheart. He enjoyed a dram, and escaped from his pen into the Scottish Highlands back in the mid-90's, making the national news at the time, and giving me a day's work into the bargain.

Here's a close-up...

(http://i202.photobucket.com/albums/aa202/sketch1959/braveheartIIpotbelliedpig.jpg)
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Mince on August 31, 2007, 06:53:23 PM: Okay, so my next question is . . . why choose that for an avatar?
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: The Peepmaster on August 31, 2007, 07:06:44 PM: Quote from: Mince on August 31, 2007, 06:53:23 PM
Okay, so my next question is . . . why choose that for an avatar?

Good question, Mince!
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Roger Kettle on August 31, 2007, 07:09:56 PM: How's it holding that glass in its trotter?
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Mince on August 31, 2007, 07:10:09 PM: Thanks, Peepmaster.
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: The Peepmaster on August 31, 2007, 07:50:52 PM: Quote from: Roger Kettle on August 31, 2007, 07:09:56 PM
How's it holding that glass in its trotter?

That's a good question, Roger. Nothing gets past you.
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: Diane CBPFC on August 31, 2007, 08:13:18 PM: Perhaps he used duct tape Roger
Title: Re: Tarquin's Avatar
Post by: The Peepmaster on August 31, 2007, 08:24:42 PM: Quote from: Diane CBPFC on August 31, 2007, 08:13:18 PM
Perhaps he used duct tape Roger

Or maybe sticky-pads, Diane