Tuesday, October 05, 2004
Rules To Follow In A (Funeral) Parlor

Rules To Follow In A (Funeral) Parlor
As told by Lola Basyang
(Translated by Her Many-times Removed Granddaughter)

May Love L. Oniola

 No housekeepers allowed. (Do not sweep the floor.)

 The bringing of hair paraphernalia (comb, shampoo, conditioner) is strictly prohibited. (Taking a bath and combing one’s hair are strictly prohibited.)

 Barbecues are not aloud. (Don’t grill anything.)

 Please observe silence. (Music-playing/listening is not allowed.)

 Crossover players are immediately fouled out. (Do not cross from one wake to another.)

 Women on their way to maternity must leave. (No pregnant women are allowed during the wake.)

 Snow White’s stepmother and Narcissus are discouraged to enter this establishment. (Do not face the mirror during a wake.)

 Please make room. (Do not put away the dead person’s things until a year has passed by.)

 Gatecrashers and unpleasant companies are encouraged to stay for forty days. (The house must not be left empty until after the fortieth day of the dead person’s death.)

 Dracula is banned from this establishment. (The house must not be left in the dark until the fortieth day of the dead person’s death.)

Posted at 08:48 pm by iskolar

READER
November 10, 2004   09:26 PM PST
 
lola basyang and DRACULA dont work well together.
 

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