Distant voice: “Come…”

Distant voice: “Come…”

Hatted Coneman: “I am seeking, but where are you, only the lonely snows keep my company, reveal yourself to me, be you fair or fou…”

Hatted Coneman: “…augh!”

Peartridge?: “Come and see! The little Drummer Bird Picture Book Crowdfund has reached its initial goal! However there’s still 33 days to go and if you back before the 25th of November, you can get those lovely cards THIS YEAR YEAR… YEARRrrrrr!”

Hatted Coneman: “Nasty nightmare! Never again will I eat strange fruit that appears under my hat”

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[2025 was a good year for the little bird, and a bad year for coneman eating habits]