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Trippin' Through Time

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[โ€“] tetris11@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I don't sense hostility, just indifference. To me it's like he's waiting for his friends to arrive and she cannot be arsed to feign a good time with them because she's the designated driver.

Him: "They're a fun bunch. And you and Stefan's wife get along well, don't you"
Her: "Sure... sure...."
*takes a tiny sip from her limoncello because it's all she can drink for the whole night*

[โ€“] MrsDoyle@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 month ago

It's a Degas painting called The Absinthe Drinker - she's away with the fairies.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Absinthe