A SENTENCE BY ALFRED BESTER

May 28, 2011

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Much prefer the title Tiger! Tiger! to The Stars My Destination.

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CARTOON FRIDAY 104

May 27, 2011

“The final will be optional. You may take the test or leave $1000 in cash in my mailbox. Hahaha … ha.”

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THE LOON PRINCELING CALCULATES

May 26, 2011

On Pothole Dome overlooking Tuolumne Meadows the loon princeling is captured in acrylic paint while calculating whether or not to proceed. He proceeded.

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CHAPLIN KWIZ ANSWER

May 25, 2011

He actually used more than 200 aliases when toiling in various Southern California oil fields. He tried to patent a supposed elixir of eternal life he discovered in his oil experiment mania phase. In fact, he’s still alive and working in oil somewhere in Alaska.

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CHARLIE CHAPLIN KWIZ

May 24, 2011

Whenever Charlie Chaplin traveled incognito to work on oil derricks in the desert, he went by the name of:

a. B. Tipton Stallworthy

b. Alice Roosevelt

c. Rollo Face

d. Pheasant Ramone

e. Just Plain Ken

f. Minnesota Flynn

g. Chirp Halfbrain

h. Stanislaus Krafchow

i. Frodo

j. Bob Smith

k. all of the above and more

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May 23, 2011

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JUNGLE ADVENTURE

May 22, 2011

Up to my waist in the swamp, I struggled to pull the boat through the damned glut of reeds, all the while cursing the leeches availing themselves of the opportunity to slime slither and attach, barnacle-like, to my nether limbs, which in their turn strained to advance by gaining freedom from the powerful sinking mud suction. Meanwhile, I worried about my credit card debt.

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A SENTENCE BY JAMES TIPTREE JR

May 21, 2011

“Oh, beautiful you became, my jewel of redness!”

Alice, born in 1915, should have been born in 1980, I’m thinking.

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CARTOON FRIDAY 103

May 20, 2011

“No, flowers. See? It’s only my granddaughter, not an evil Tasmanian vampire rootsucker.”

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HOW IMMENSE WAS HIS EGO?

May 19, 2011

His ego was so immense that he had all the eucalyptus trees on his estate ripped out and replaced with mecalyptus trees.

His ego was so immense that he had the village hermaphrodite exiled and replaced by a memaphrodite.

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