Category Archives: arts

three funny titles

Tonja Steele, comic strip about a dyke an amazon and her adopted daughter. Jackie’s Fridge is about – er – Jackie, her talking fridge, her guinea-pig with delusions of Antichrist-hood, and their neighbors, when it’s not being filled in (as … Continue reading

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The Sandbaggers

If I only had a paycheck! Television’s best spy series ever is now on DVD. (Thanks to Jim Henley for the tip.)

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by Piraro

Ultimate Bizarro Awareness (uses Flash)

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do you remember the night

I dreamt I was listening to Tom Lehrer sing one of his standards, with an extra verse I had not heard before. Of course it was (seemed) brilliant, and of course I could not remember a word of it come … Continue reading

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where the Chicks are

I’ve just been invited to join Amazing Grace Tract Fellowship on InJesus.com. We provide Chick tracts and other materials to Evangelical Christian Missionaries worldwide. Is this someone’s twisted joke, or was my address harvested because I mentioned Chick last month?

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one among many

Isaac Asimov (1920-92) died of AIDS, from a tainted transfusion in 1983. (Locus; Ansible.) Was he the most famous such victim? Bill Detty asks: was he more famous than Arthur Ashe?

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use the protocol, Luke!

Star Wars IV by telnet

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