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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Stevenage
Stevenage is the ancient feudal right to other people’s children’s presents on Boxing Day.
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Plant or animal?
How to tell? If the usual care and maintenance of the specimen involves hacking bits off, and those bits are of the same material as the trunk, then it is probably a plant.
Posted in naturenotes
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Sharpening the marrows
Setting aside the problem of which animal would eat courgettes or marrows, though perhaps eventually the marrow explodes like a whale on the beach and disseminates (intransitive) over a wide area, I wonder how the beast’s sensitive mouthparts, I am … Continue reading
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97% mackerel
The mackerel looked at itself in the mirror, except, being a mackerel it didn’t see itself, only a fish. The personal grooming industry has had very little success with mackerel.
Posted in maunderings
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Ten famous Belgians
Here’s an odd thing: the intended implication of “Can you name ten famous Belgians?” is always one of the supposed shortcomings of a small country with a comic name. But I always hear it as “I’m so incurious, ill-read and … Continue reading
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Modern television
There’s an ITV1 HD. Is there an ITV1 Ezra Pound?
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Ezura Paundo
Even in Ezura Uesuton Ruumisu Paundo I can’t find ten yen (jyuu en) let alone anything that looks even a bit like a picture of a phallus.
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