Quakers' Meeting has begun

[Chipperdini]

Quakers' Meeting has begun
No more laughing, no more fun
No more chewing bubblegum
Quakers' Meeting has begun

My paternal grandmother used to recite that when it was time (or past time) for we grandchildren to "shut it."

Beats the boring ol' zip-your-lips, padlock-'em-'n'-throw-away-the-key gesture all hollow, methinks.

More fun.

More effective, too.

Well, except for a stray giggle or two...


*giggle*
*giggle*


or - *giggle* - three.


Of course, in the event that playing Quaker's Meeting ever proved to be insufficient, there was always that handy-dandy supply of duct tape...