Kids coloring books that will give you a Long Awkward Pause

Knock! Knock!
Who’s there?
Not me! That’s because I’m with the rest of the staff over at Long Awkward Pause for this week’s Saturday Six — which is when each of us comments on six strange but loosely related things. Sort of like the Brady kids. This week’s subject? Corrupted coloring books…

1. Fire Ant?

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Omawarisan: Dermatologists recommend a wide brimmed hat and sunscreen that is at least SPF 35.

List of X: I still have no idea what color is Burnt Umber, but at least now I know what color Burned Ant is.

BrainRants: Perfectly illustrates the twisted relationship between ants and magnifying glasses. A+

Ned: Maybe next time he’ll have the decency to wear some clothes and hide that third antenna.

(Trust me, it gets weirder. So bring your Crayons and meet me for more at Long Awkward Pause…)

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I was a journalist, humor columnist, writer and editor at Siuslaw News for 23 years. The next chapter in my own writer’s journey is helping other writers prepare their manuscript for the road ahead. I'm married to the perfect woman, have four great kids, and a tenuous grip on my sanity...

6 thoughts on “Kids coloring books that will give you a Long Awkward Pause”

        1. True. Perhaps in this case it’s a failure of communication. Regardless, let me say no cartoon ants were harmed in the making of these images. Nor did I ever burn an actual ant with a magnifying glass during my childhood. I don’t have the stomach for it. Although I’d be willing to do try it with Justin Bieber.

  1. I never know where to leave my comment. I end up obviously at the Long Awkward Pause reading the rest of the post, so the comment does end of there, but then I feel bad since there is no comment here about the post. 😦

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