Bacon and Legs

What is for lunch? I asked my niece.
Bacon and legs, she said.
I thought this was hilarious. 
Until lunch when I saw my chicken leg and bacon.
She was not wrong.
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Wolf Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 8:22 PM
As Popeye didn't quite say: "I yams what I yams, Olive." ~ Sweet Potato
Krutsinger Avatar
June 16, 2021 at 8:11 AM
I had fun with it
Bauer Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 12:00 PM
Ha! I had no idea where this was going, but I like where it went, Caren!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 16, 2021 at 8:12 AM
Thanks Ilene
Merryman Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 11:51 AM
Caren, when I first read the title I thought insects might be involved. This was much better! Blessings, Kim M
Krutsinger Avatar
June 16, 2021 at 8:12 AM
Thanks Kim
Hankins Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 11:36 AM
Interesting combination. How about eggs and leg of lamb?
Krutsinger Avatar
June 16, 2021 at 8:12 AM
Oooh I don't like to think of baby animals dying.
De Beaulieu Avatar
June 15, 2021 at 11:20 AM
Hello Caren, oh this is cute. it made me smile. hugs.
De Beaulieu Avatar
June 16, 2021 at 10:52 AM
Hello Caren, you are welcome. Hugs.
Krutsinger Avatar
June 16, 2021 at 8:12 AM
Thanks Darlene.
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