I also take further inspiration from a certain fellow I once knew, who liked to opine, ad nauseum, that dogs are more 'intelligent' than cats, because dogs are obedient, and cats not necessarily so: essentially the age-old cliché that everyone's heard all about, and I'm sure we all know our own version of that particular smug know-it-all. This, of course, dovetails into larger notions of obedience and societal norms, and how we never take kindly to those, who dare to flout them. There are a number of influences in this piece, starting with the online meme of: 'Dammit, Moon-Moon!, and how, specifically 'Moon-Moon' is always portrayed as the misfit of the wolf pack. That you can agonise over the questions all you wantĪnd you'll never discover the reason why? That the more quickly you pass through life To keep your trust as your greatest treasure Were still getting 'round to installing it. & the telescreen ain't in your home just yet Just keep your head down, do what you're told. 'What's wrong? What's wrong? What's gotten into ya?' (Jefferson Airplane claimed he's a peninsula)īut don't you worry 'bout that: Help is on the way! Yet it's often said: 'No man is an island.' In the thirteenth chapter of Deuteronomy:Ĭolouring outside the lines just leads to a mess. If you're lucky, you'll only be expelled File type: Text File (.txt) - Dammit, Moon-Moon! - ©2018 by (((Trevor Patrick)))Ĭherishes the 'intelligence' of obedience,
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