land shark!
here i thought they were only legends
saw them knocking on doors
way back in the day on saturday night live
have never crossed paths with one
until now
hopefully just passing through.
‘there’s a cardinal rule that you don’t talk about sharks. if you don’t see it, it’s not there.’
-mark warkentin, all-american open-water swimmer/coach
—
saturday. night live, 1975, nbc
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I didn't have my glasses on.... 
It used to be “Don’t go into the water”, and now we have to add the woods too”
Best wishes, Pete.
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right! who knew?
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Now you’ve seen it all. yay! “O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!” Still, beeware the Jabberwock, my friend.
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woo hoo! yes!
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Lol! A scary 😱 sight 🦈
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you never know what you’ll run into –
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Lol! Exactly 😱
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Keep well clear!
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oh, I kept my distance!
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Uh oh!🙂
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yep! you know how tricky they can be-
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The good news is it didn’t seem to be following you, Beth!
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that’s right, mark!
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ha ha, so what IS it? Who‘s missing a vital bit of their ….. what? Bike? Kid‘s toy?
You DO come up with surprising stuff, still… you don‘t need the kinder you used to teach! Weirdness is a wonderful thing (says she who is a bit on that side too)!
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not sure, but an interesting find –
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That rule is a good one to follow on many things. If we’d quit talking about a certain famous person maybe he won’t exist.
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great answer
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Around our area, we have lots of old gold mine shafts, would that be the same as a ‘landshark’ ….
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yes, I suppose so –
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🌏😀
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🤣❤️🤣 morning giggles!
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)))
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Actually, Landshark is one of my favorite beers.
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nice!
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I have a chiropractor appointment Monday, should I be expecting a knock?
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Absolutely, they are clearly out and about!)
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A skeg by a tree. Be very very careful! :-)
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I tiptoed by, but on my guard, knowing they’re in the area
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I can’t tell you how much I love this, Beth. Your telling and timing is perfect!
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Thanks, Wynne. Be on the lookout and stay safe -)
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:) :) :)
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I always confuse land sharks with sand larks.
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This happens to them all the time. And probably why they are always so grouchy and bitey
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Knock Knock. who is it? “Its jess meea da la sh” the shark whispered back.
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Right!!!)))
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:-)
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<3
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Thanks for the smiles and SNL memories. That is definitely a land shark by the tree.
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thanks, for the backup, Jennie!
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My pleasure!
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There were so many memorable skits on Saturday Night Live. That was one of them.
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you are so right, Pete. there were so many memorable things in the early years of the show
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Hahahaha excellent. Loved those skits.
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so good
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Most definitely. 😂
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Funny! Also, nice to see your photo. :)
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thanks!
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