“I wasn’t a nerd, mind you, but I’d spent a lot of my youth studying Epics, so I’d had limited experience with social interaction. I mixed with ordinary people about the same way that a bucket of paint mixed with a bag of gerbils.” PeopleSocialOrdinaryPaintInteractionNerdBagBucketEpicsGerbils Book:Firefight Source: Firefight
“Then she pointed her spoon at Tumble and Blue. "I'm in if Ida's in," she said. "But if my gerbils get hurt, I'll make sure every animal in the Okefenokee knows I don't like you.” DangerAnimalsTwinsGerbils Book:Tumble & Blue Source: Tumble & Blue
“...Neal doodling a sleepy gerbil on Georgie's arm . . . Georgie could never remember the difference between a gerbil, a hamster, and a guinea pig-so Neal had taken to drawing them on her when he was bored. "Cheat sheet," he'd say, writing /I am a guinea pig/ in a word balloon on her elbow.” LoveRelationshipsCuteFunny QuotesGerbils Book:Attachments Source: Attachments