Les cinq cartes
Double Dip,
Double Play,
Double Deal,
Double Take et
Double Cross, de l'édition
Unglued, forment un cycle appelé
"Double" ; de plus leurs textes d'ambiance - pris dans cet ordre - forment un
limerick, poème humoristique dont chacun des cinq vers rimés (rimes
aabba) correspond à l'illustration de la carte qui le porte.
• [a]
In a duel and taking a lickin'… (the figure in the art is eating ice cream – licking, get it?)
• [a]
The wizard exclaimed, "I'm no chicken.…" (the figure appears to favor pigs and dogs)
• [
b]
"I'm facing defeat,…" (the figure has already been beaten up)
• [
b]
"But next time we meet,…" (the figure is being visited by an older version of himself)
• [a]
"You're in for a nasty butt-kickin'." (the figure has clearly had his butt kicked)
Source (#36)