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Owed to a Spelling Chequer

by Jerrold H. Zar I have a spelling checker. It came with my pea sea. It plane lee marks four my revue Miss steaks aye can knot sea. Eye ran this poem threw it. Your sure real glad two no. Its very polished in its weigh, My checker tolled me sew. A checker is a [...]

Improv Everywhere

The other night on the news, they were talking about a bunch of kids that organized a flash mob that turned violent. My thought was, they’re doing it wrong. They need to check out Improv Everywhere. Improv Everywhere causes scenes of chaos and joy in public places. They have set up a Cell Phone Symphony, [...]

10 Things You Should Know About Mississippi John Hurt

1. He was born in either July of 1893 or March of 1892. 2. He picked up his lifelong love of playing the guitar at age nine. 3. He spent his youth playing old-time finger-picking music for dances. 4. He worked as a farmhand into the 1920s, when he was auditioned and picked up by [...]

Overheard at the Record Store -14

“Um…remind me to cross Muskogee off my list of stuff to go to.” “You should see that guy’s astrological chart. It’s a disaster.” “Dude. Maximum lack of trying right there.” “Scratched? What do you mean? I don’t see any scratches.” “Try the eyes-opened method of looking.” “Did you just smell me?” “His shoes don’t match, [...]

The Street Art of Joe & Max

Since Joe & Max teamed up six years ago, they have been traveling the globe, painting what they describe as “weird & wonderful 3D illusions that jump out of the ground.” Check out the video for a short, inspiring glimpse into their world. Related Posts Banksy Hits Utah The Street Art of BLU Stack Those [...]

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