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Friday, November 17, 2023

Runcibl'd Spooner: Bartleby

Melville's tale is good, if odd:
"Bartleby the Scrivener."
Jean Paul's lot...? Grant gifts from God:
Sartre'll be the Brivener.

     *'Briven' in Uganda means 'godgiven.'

Carpe Diembryo! Another Eggcentregg Ovaview: Poeuforations

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Poeuforations

"Hystereggs be my plight," sighs she,
"what with my hystereggtomy."
"Small peanuts! Lookee here," harps he,
"and "Ei"* my appendeggtomy!"

     *'Ei' is German for egg. Here it puns the English verb eye meaning to look at closely.

The Cabinet of Dr Pantload

Congress, an  arm of Drumpf's  Reich,     now is  led by some  Johnson* call'd  Mike.     Mike's  record is  vile;     a re- vie...