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Gone fishing with cheese as bait - humorous scene
" What sort of bait are you using, Billie?" " A bit of cheese rind." " What are you trying t catch - Mice?" !!! Date: 1895
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Media ID 11575177
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bait Catch Cheese Edge Fisherman Mice Phil Reed Reeds Remark Retort Riverbank Riverside Situation Waters Witty 1895 Rind
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a hilarious 1895 illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online. In this charming scene, two fishermen, Billie and an unnamed companion, engage in a humorous conversation about Billie's unconventional bait choice – a piece of cheese rind! As Billie confidently explains his strategy, his friend can't help but wonder if he's trying to catch mice instead of fish. This mug is perfect for the fishing enthusiast with a sense of humor or anyone who appreciates a good laugh. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images and comes with a comfortable handle and a large drinking area. Enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon tea while sharing a smile with this delightful image.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Once upon a time in the quirky and humorous world of yesteryear, a fisherman named Billie stood at the edge of a tranquil river, his rod in hand and a reel filled with an unusual bait. The serene waters of the riverbank were dotted with reeds, creating a picturesque scene that belied the unconventional fishing method about to unfold. As Billie cast his line into the river, his friend and onlooker, a curious passerby, couldn't help but inquire about his choice of bait. "What sort of bait are you using, Billie?" the man asked, raising an eyebrow in intrigue. With a mischievous grin, Billie replied, "A bit of cheese rind." The man's expression turned quizzical as he asked, "What are you trying to catch - mice?" Billie's laughter echoed through the peaceful scene as he retorted, "No, my friend, not mice. I'm after something a bit more elusive and delicious. But I'll let you in on a secret - it's a proven method in these parts!" This humorous scene, captured in a photograph from 1895, showcases the wit and witticisms of a bygone era. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the lightheartedness and humor that permeated everyday life. So, the next time you find yourself at the edge of a river, casting a line, remember Billie and his bit of cheese rind - a reminder that sometimes, the most unconventional methods can lead to the most delightful surprises.
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