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Friday, August 1, 2014

You know, the usual suspects.

Posted by Patrick at 21:29

Vincent van Gogh didn't have a dominant blue period so much as maybe more a blue fling with green undertones.

Brett Kebold is a data analyst who enjoys finding representations of life all amongst us, and decided to utilize his skill at data analy...
Famous Writers Shirtless: J.K. Rowling

A fleeting internet meme happened of writers in underpants--but it passed too quickly to be truly appreciated. So, occasionally we'...
Kentucky Fried Chicken doesn't like your sense of humor and/or Keanu Reeves.

Canadian Bret Litke and his roommate have a sense of humor. They live in Edmonton--so they have to have a sense of humor. You would, too,...
Banned Books Week: Massachusetts library finally undoes ban of Mark Twain book.

Charlton (MA) Public Library finally reversed their 1906 ban on Mark Twain's book "Eve's Diary" --a book from the perspect...
When Writers Go Weird: That time William S. Burroughs accidentally killed his wife.

Are writers ever normal? No, otherwise they'd be productive members of society. When Writers Go Weird is when we remember writers...
When Writers Go Weird: That time Yukio Mishima tried to stage a coup and then committed seppuku

Are writers ever normal? No, otherwise they'd be productive members of society. When Writers Go Weird is when we remember writers...
Randomness Corner: Did you steal three tons of chickpeas recently?

Thieves are on the run with three tons of chickpeas, it what can only be defined as the Great Hummus Theft of 2020. A small, two-l...

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