snow scupltures, rendered sentient, raised spiteful; this is "snowmoners".

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We're ready to mobilize all motorized units, sir!

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The Snowman: Not So Innocent

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We are snowed in, and soggy. Somewhere in-between the swirling elements, there is a normalcy.

dem damn snowmoners better not get in my way!!!

[Paraphrased] "You can't take them with you." -- (cut to the dreaded scene of silent and cold horror)

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Meet Me in St. Louis (Vincente Minnelli ; 1944)

(... continued)

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Tootie decapitates her snow people. [The best method of prevention is eradication. Good Job, Tootie.]

"parking lot calligraphy"
 

Since last year the army has been waiting out the warm weather, looking forward to the season when their strengths would again be hightened. To pass the time, they played games with each other

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Sometimes they drank too much

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Sometimes drunken games led to infighting

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They rooted out a spy among them who was sending messages to the enemy

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They are again ready for battle

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Dateline: NORTH ATLANTIC
Reported sightings of the abominable snowman are yeti to be confirmed.

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The snowstorm arrived at a fortuitous moment. It was white on time. --(/snickers to himself, trying to hold back the laughs, and the tears from behind his glasses)

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For those who live in the land of ice it'snow problem.

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The Hidden Hunchback of the Hyperborean Dunes is a Busybody -- (alternative: "The Hills Have Glass Eyes")


{Photo taken in Muehlviertel, Austria ; Photo by: Elfi S. (c) 2006}

He threw snow in his neighbor's driveway and shouted, DO YOU GET MY DRIFT?


(Snow-puns in the forecast have now been halted.)

Talk about getting your drift, I bet these folks get it:

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I didn't fully appreciate how prolific they are ...worse than rabbits!

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But as they get older they take strange forms. These guys scared the hell out of me as I was walking the neighborhood soliciting shovel clearing services:
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It's up to you to figure how the mysterious melting snowman curses calls to you with his visible dying breaths.

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There's something about being out in the cold, surrounded by these statues, that has you go mad.

There's liable to be a word for it - I wonder what it could be?

Snow Jabba
 

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A dismal snow creature appeared in Spokane, Washington.

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OH. NO.

Always loved this Calvin and Hobbes creation.

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How I hate thee? let me count the ways... { 京都も雪でした。 }

In some of those pics above the melty snowmoners are getting a bit limp. But I just noticed how upright and erect he seems in this pic, tumescent with the frozen water of his life.

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In some cases, zombies with flamethrowers can be our allies

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Thanks for contributing, fill23ca. (Phil? Hey, Phil? Phil! Phil Connors? Phil Connors, I thought that was you!)

I probably had the same image all ready to be posted from my queue, but it's just as well someone else got in on the fun.

I do have this, however, to add: {it looks, eerily, like the same snowmonster}

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as seen in Second Life (it's apparently a game)

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Yevgeny Dobrovinsky (Russia)

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illustrated by Jeremy Vanhoozer

[thehighdefinite.]

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Aled Lewis

Now, to distract you for a touch: science!

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Snow Under A Microscope (or in other terms: THEIR lifeblood)

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photo by Amy Moore

It shows how lazy (and cold!) I am right now, but had I posted this previously? -- "Pyschic Attack of the SnowCronlin"

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Psycho Frosty

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“Invocation For an Ice Age”, as presented by Janne Parviainen.

author's incantation?
Straight from the camera. Done in collaboration with missmoody.
Long live the reign of the snowmen, hooray! ..umm, or not…
I wish the summer would be here soon, sigh!


-- (to note: it must have been accomplished sometime over the weekend {last} ... lot of spiritual confluence happened... then.)

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semi-related: Hundreds Attend Global Warming Protest - Consumer Energy Report