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Succinct

4 days ago

Travelling to England with his wife and daughter in the Norwegian freighter...

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Viewpoints

4 days ago

Jeremy Bentham made a table of the springs of action, where every...

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Family Matters

5 days ago

The humorous will of Dr. Dunlop of Upper Canada is worth recording...

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Sibling Rivalry

5 days ago

The peculiar circumstances of life aboard the International Space Station both advanced...

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Illumination

6 days ago

The Tyrians having been much weakened by long wars with the Persians...

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To the Life

6 days ago

John Owen, one of the last veterans of the French and Indian...

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Busywork

7 days ago

What’s the sum of all the digits used in writing out all...

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Unquote

7 days ago

“I always feel an optimist when I emerge from a tunnel.” —...

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Set Piece

8 days ago

Image: Recreational Mathematics Magazine The numbers 1-7 are disposed among the regions...

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Arrears

9 days ago

I do not object to being bored if I am paid for...

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Hot Woe!

10 days ago

A conversation in Spoonerian, a language conducted entirely in spoonerisms, proposed by...

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“The Prison Poet’s Farewell”

10 days ago

‘John Carter,’ the young English convict whose poems brought him pardon, left...

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Futility Closet

Latest posts

Succinct

Viewpoints

Family Matters

Sibling Rivalry

Illumination

To the Life

Busywork

Unquote

Set Piece

Arrears

Hot Woe!

“The Prison Poet’s Farewell”

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