Category Archives: Humor

Some thoughts on turning… 45 (dun! dun! DUN!)

Posted on January 11, 2012 by John Teehan

Because I have dim memories of, like Caesar, being ripped from my mother’s belly at some point in the wee hours of the morning, I can safely say that as of this posting–I am closer now to 50 years of … Continue reading →

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Did You Know…? The Westerly, RI edition

Posted on August 9, 2011 by John Teehan

In honor of the Facebook meme group “”You are probably from Westerly, RI if you remember…” I’ve put together this little collection of trivia that some of my fellow home-towners may not be so aware of. These are all true. … Continue reading →

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Helpful John answers more of your questions

Posted on August 2, 2011 by John Teehan

Welcome to the next installment of this feature. There can never be such a thing as too much advice. Okay… actually, it’s very easy for there to be such a thing, but this is the Internet. Who’s going to stop … Continue reading →

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Observations on the nature of these posts…

Posted on July 28, 2011 by John Teehan

Some observations about this blog: “Clara Bow” and “nude” are two paired search flags that show up almost daily in my reference log. There are people out there who really like the idea of a nude Clara Bow (who wouldn’t?) … Continue reading →

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Trivia, lies, and Torchwood

Posted on July 22, 2011 by John Teehan

Some more bits of trivia that are probably lies, but who can say for sure in this world of uncertainty? Eyeglasses, as we know them today, were first developed in 11th century Syria. The prohibitive cost in making them, however, … Continue reading →

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Bold Fabrications About Certain Webcomic Notables

Posted on July 19, 2011 by John Teehan

None of the supposed “facts” about certain notable webcartoonists are true. They’re all lies. Fabrications and misrepresentations. This part of the post wouldn’t know the truth if it bit it on the post-erior. Lies. Lies. Lies. Now you may be … Continue reading →

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Beats rubbing two sticks together or banging on rocks…

Posted on July 14, 2011 by John Teehan

So about a dozen of us are hanging out together at Oakland Beach in Warwick last night when it started to rain and we retreated to the gazebo. Sitting around in a circle, I noticed that, because we’re a nerdy … Continue reading →

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Everybody Knows You’re a Dog

Posted on July 12, 2011 by John Teehan

I mentioned the other day that I was looking for a nice, easy, streamlined way to get in touch with Facebook’s marketing in order to get permission to use their name in the title of a book. I may have … Continue reading →

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Rumor Tuesday: Olympic Edition

Posted on February 23, 2010 by John Teehan

This week’s Rumor Tuesday features little-known facts about the Olympics. Who says I can’t keep up with current events? Rumor has it… At the first modern Olympics games in 1896 held in Athens, the IOC had waited until only the … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Mailbag: reviewing book submissions about…

Posted on February 19, 2010 by John Teehan

This week’s myserious mis-delivered mail features a linen white business envelope with a folded letter within. There are some adhesive marks on the back which suggest that it may have once been attached to a larger package. No package exists … Continue reading →

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