W...il...bon...W...il...bon!
"What fills the bill? Eubonics will," professes Casaubon.*
"Who spills a mil? Hugh Bonneville," assesses Ele'nor B(r)on.**
"What kills with chill? Bubonics will," confesses Bon'...James Bon.' ***
"Whose pills be bonbons frilled with dill?" finesses Dot's "Big B(l)on.'"****
* Cf 'Middlemarch.'
** Cf 'Bedazzled.' (Of course Ms. Bron refers here not to
the
British actor but to the fiscally irresponsible character he portrays
in
the PBS soap "Downton Abbey."
*** Cf
'007.'
**** Cf 'Dorothy Parker.' As to whose identity is being called for
specifically in Ms. Parker's creation's question, is it not possible
that
it's a female colleague of The New Yorker columnist, one named Jill...?
PlaysWellWithLetters is a blogorrheal notebook of Nonsense in rhyming metres accompanying often-inconsequential sequencial graphics all issuing from the hands and/or minds of Sgt. N. ("Jim") Smithe-Magee, amateur author/illustrator whose several books are available online from Politics & Prose Bookstore under the nom de charade Ulysses Poe.
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