[QC-053] The Other Talon
What started as a simple fingering had escalated beyond what he expected, even considering the tall tales told to him by jay and subtly implied by his emails with ithilwen.
"Daggers of Darkness, Book 3, On the Trail of Legends" - Chapter 2
"before we started on this mission, i thought the rumors and tall tales of ancient mythological beings roaming the universe were just the modern equivalent to sea stories told by sailors on my world centuries ago. now..." "...
All along the watchtower
More relevantly, it meant that the hayes were able to get through a day without making up random things to impress other people who were busy making up tall tales of their own.
One Thousand Snakes
I'm calling it "one thousand snakes;" i had always had an infatuation with the old spaghetti westerns, the dime novels, the television shows, and the tall tales of sweat, blood, and sand that never stopped being added to and embellished over the
Truth or Fantasy Dick
"menlo's just telling tall tales, yeah, that's what i meant to say." "i wanna see 'em ! who's wit' me?" a slender drunkard in the back yelled. two more people yelled, "we are!" "dou-ble dou-ble dicks now!"
The Horneby Ghost
Just tall-tales generated over the years from a multi-generational game of "telephone", but even common sense cannot save people from the shivers. it can't save them from the few truths hiding inside the creaking walls either.
Where Land Meets Water - Chapter 5
That was admittedly a natural reaction to these tall tales; kramer would've probably had the same had he not been seeing it with his own eyes for months now. seeing this much amazement in deo was definitely interesting, though.
North and South Chapter 8: Southbound
And yeah, i know that sounds like a tall tale but i'm dead serious." "you met king calyrex in person?" lashanne asked. "what did he look like?"
Luxury of the Land 1/2
That was the kind of story that made ilorek such an infamous pirate, except it was no tall tale but an actual event in his history, and not the first time he'd done it.
High School is Hell
'_ this was starting to sound like a tall tale but dante always did enjoy tall tales especially when it came from his grandfather.
The Baptism Is Long But The Song Is Everlasting
Nah, if this happened, and ain't just a tall tale, then this's a swindle." "a distinct possibility, captain." maggie sipped her tea. "but that makes it your turn." "when i was up in louisville," fitzulmo began, "heard staggerlee's been up that way.
Give Them Eyes to See
The displacers did not live on the surface; they scarcely existed except as legendary beasts written of in bestiaries compiled by people who had never been beneath the surface, or the inhabitants of tall tales told by adventuresome explorers.