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Scrabble: Not just a Board-game!

It's like an old "Two Ronnies" joke that got separated from its punchline.I guess it's no worse than having garden gnomes.

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Goofle Translate is fat-shaming Estonian birds

For shame:Fatty fatThe fat hog (Parus major) is a type of bird species of the Tigers family. He is one of the most common and famous birds in Estonia, and one of the most extensively studied birds in...

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Heads and hearts

This post was earlier cross-posted at Leonid Schneider's site, under the title 'Lost Hearts' because M.R. James. That version is improved by Leonid's editing and frame-story. Criminally...

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Stockpiles of Stupid were running low again so we crowdsourced funds to allow...

The Riddled Life-Raft Founderation should not be confused or indeed bumfuzzled with the Lifeboat Foundation. True, both exist to plan and prepare for Existential Threats to Human Survival. The latter,...

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Tell me, sister Morphine, how long have I been lying here? What am I doing in...

Life continues to imitate Agatha Christie plot-lines:A Christchurch medical researcher has died in a suspected suicide as police investigated claims she poisoned her partner last year and also whether...

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Mrs Spat has no idea where the dead rat came from

"I never saw it before in my life."Several days later:"Where is my dead rat? Someone has moved my rat! I know where I left it and it is not there!"

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Attack of the Clone Tool (a Prequel)

This post was earlier cross-posted at Leonid Schneider's site, hence the nonfrivolity and Explaining Voice. The version there is improved by Leonid's editing and frame-story.Two researchers at the...

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There are doors

#42:I knocked at the door but no-one answeredI am open to the possibility that it escaped from one of Colin Thompson's books.

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What in the world is Smut Clyde eating now?

Deer Mushroom, Pluteus cervinus. The foraging websites cannot generate enthusiasm about its culinary qualities, talking of a 'radishy' flavour, which goes away if fried and leaves the 'earthy' flavour...

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I've the whitish blue eye of my Gallic ancestors, the narrow skull, and the...

This post was earlier cross-posted at Leonid Schneider's site. The version there is improved by Leonid's editing, frame-story, and additional background about Neandertal mini-brains.Previous...

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Canadian mounted, baby, a police force that works

Perhaps it was the møøse-related posts that drew the spike of Canadian traffic.

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Post-Publication Expression of Concern

It appears that the Western Island is so benighted that academics there are unfamiliar with "Killed By Death":#1 Peer 1 commented 2 years agoDoes this only work with with the one song from AC/DC or can...

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Heartsnatchers

This Coda was earlier cross-posted at Leonid Schneider's site, as part of an Update or continuation of an earlier post on hearts and shenanigans. The version there is improved by Leonid's editing and...

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And I am Marie of Romania

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The reason why the five factors are no more than five is a pretty...

Here at the Riddled Blogging and Combine-Harvester Racing Club we pay little heed to requests from the readership or suggestions of targets for satire, for readers are known to be fickle and feckless...

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Come and see the violence inherent in the system! Help, help, I'm being...

A previous post touched fleetingly on that episode of popular nescience in the 1990s when a small band of disinterested, evidence-driven, 100%-agenda-free maverick thinkers had the temerity to...

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The map is not the territory

Can't post, due to travel & work & beer. This is what happens when conceptual artists are invited to redesign street-maps.

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A king of shreds and patches

This post was earlier cross-posted at Leonid Schneider's site, hence the nonfrivolity and Explaining Voice. The version there is improved by Leonid's editing and explanation of the back-story.With all...

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The Touch of Undying #2

Stockpiles of Stupid were running low again so we dispatched teams of ninja ethnologists to conduct fieldwork among distant primitive tribes in the Bumblefuck Archipelago and record their creation...

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After graduating with this degree, you are entitled to sign MOFHL after your...

Alternative title: "Man Reading Aloud to a Turkey".

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