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I love reading satirical comic strips. That included newspaper strips like The Far Side and Caldwell, both of whom were hilarious and thought-provoking. Of course, we’ve moved from newspapers to the internet, and since 2011 the duo of Elizabeth Pich and Jonathan Kunz have created a hilarious Sunday four-panel webcomic strip called War and Peas.…

A male doctor was in his office when a woman walked in. “Doctor, I’m here for my examination,” she said. “I think I’m developing a rash on my chest.” The doctor told her to disrobe and put on the hospital gown. She did as was told. It was only then that the doctor noticed a…

Yesterday, I decided it was time to give my local casino another chance. Let me explain. Some time ago, I played a special promotion at Rivers Casino where if I earned a certain number of points, I could receive a cast iron cooking pan. Which at the time I really needed. But when I received…

I do enjoy finding new rabbit holes to dive into on the Mastodon social media network. Such is the case with this one. This website chronicles the history of language, and this post here actually chronicles the evolution of what we know as English. And even if you go back 100 years … 200 years…

There was a light dusting of snow yesterday morning. I left my home, walked down the porch steps, and saw this. Paw-prints. Now I know where I live. I’m not expecting paw-prints from exotic animals. I’m thinking these are from one of the feral cats that live in the neighborhood. Interesting paw positioning, though ……

Years ago, I participated in the Reddit worldwide Secret Santa gift exchange. In fact, I have two certificates from the Guinness Book of World Records for participating in the world’s largest Secret Santa exchange – and then surpassing that total one year later. But Reddit eventually ended the Secret Santa subreddit, and although I enjoyed…

I’m sure you’ve received plenty of holiday cards this year. Cards from family, cards from friends, cards from that special someone in your life. I’ve received plenty of cards as well. And I’d like to share the holiday sentiment from those cards with all of you. Let’s see … here’s a nice one. “Dear Chuck,…

I don’t know how it came up on my YouTube algorithm, but I’ve enjoyed watching these videos. And you will as well. Fourth Cone Restoration is a Los Angeles-based company that specializes in restoring old posters, photographs and advertisements for collectors and historians. Each video shows the poster as it arrives, along with all the…