Vikingsson on December 16th, 2007

Askasleikir
Bowl Licker, the sixth one, was shockingly ill bred. From underneath the bedsteads he stuck his ugly head.
And when the bowls were left to be licked by dog or cat, he snatched them for himself - he was sure good at that!
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Vikingsson on December 15th, 2007

Pottasleikir
Pot Scraper, the fifth one, was a funny sort of chap. When kids were given scrapings, he´d come to the door and tap.
And they would rush to see if there really was a guest. Then he hurried to the pot and [...]

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Vikingsson on December 14th, 2007

Þvörusleikir
The fourth was Spoon Licker, like spindle he was thin. He felt himself in clover when the cook wasn´t in.
Then stepping up, he grappled the stirring spoon with glee, holding it with both hands for it was slippery.
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Vikingsson on December 13th, 2007

Stúfur
Stubby was the third called, a stunted little man, who watched for every chance to whisk off a pan. And scurrying away with it, he scraped off the bits that stuck to the bottom and brims - his favorites.
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