In the recently released movie Star War Episode VIII: The Last Jedi, the female character Rey, whom was revealed to be a budding Jedi, faces her respective “dark side”… Read more “Like any Jedis, We All Have To Face our “Dark Sides.” SPOILER ALERT for The Last Jedi…”
Category: Lame Attempt at Satire
Merry J.R.R. Tolkien Christmas!
While my husband and I stood in line to see The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring back in 2001, I passed the time… Read more “Merry J.R.R. Tolkien Christmas!”
“The Silmarillion” – Condensed
Editor’s note: This was written by my husband, Mike R., whom is irrefutably an expert in the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, and has read “The Silmarillion”… Read more ““The Silmarillion” – Condensed”
How To Write a Trivia Game Re-Cap (Redux)
Editor’s note: This is a repeat of a post from 2015, with some minor revisions/additions! Also, this is a lame attempt at satire, so do not take… Read more “How To Write a Trivia Game Re-Cap (Redux)”
So you’re being ghosted…maybe it’s time to BE a ghost! Some handy tips!
Ahhh, “ghosting.” A high-tech term for someone blowing you off by not responding to – and maybe not even reading – your communications – text messages, social… Read more “So you’re being ghosted…maybe it’s time to BE a ghost! Some handy tips!”
U.S. states – and all of the other states/provinces they get all touchy-feely with
Ah, U.S. borders. This is a category in which my trivia team is famously weak. I am going to go through every U.S. state – alphabetically –… Read more “U.S. states – and all of the other states/provinces they get all touchy-feely with”
Gashlycrumb Tinies – Re-written…
r Who doesn’t love Edward Gorey’s “Gashlycrumb Tinies?” Alphabetized deaths of unfortunate children…well, here’s a rewrite using some more “modern” names of children (a couple of names… Read more “Gashlycrumb Tinies – Re-written…”
The Falkland Islands Wolf – So friendly, they killed ’em all
Is it possible to be too friendly to live? Well, in the case of the Falkland Islands Wolf – aka its “SCIENCE!” name Dusicyon australis, or “Friendly… Read more “The Falkland Islands Wolf – So friendly, they killed ’em all”
What if Charlie Brown and the “Peanuts” gang grew up?
Note: Portions of the following article appeared in The Id fanzine created by Mike, aka “Pastor Vile” and myself and was originally published in 2000 as part… Read more “What if Charlie Brown and the “Peanuts” gang grew up?”
Moas – So Delicious, They Went Extinct!
We’ve been known to have some strange, strange conversations on our trivia nights. Wednesday night was no exception. I started talking about my “fantasy du jour,” which… Read more “Moas – So Delicious, They Went Extinct!”
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