Humor and Satire

affiliate program Amazon has become the new world library with literally millions of reading options. Along with 273,000 Bible topics and  71,000+ options for Shakespeare there are some pretty weird books on it’s shelves. Here are a few for your reading pleasure. — — * The Zen of Farting - ”A book about the spiritual lessons of flatulence by a Buddhist teacher with a conspicuous name” * English as a Second F*cking Language: How to Swear Effectively, Explained in Detail with...Read Full Story

affiliate program Chess boxing is a hybrid sport which combines boxing with chess in alternating rounds. The sport began when Dutch artist Iepe Rubingh, inspired by fictional depictions by French comic book artist and filmmaker Enki Bilal, organized actual bouts. Chess boxing is now growing in popularity. Participants must be both skilled boxers and chess players, as a match may be won either way. A match consists of up to eleven alternating rounds of boxing and chess. The match begins...Read Full Story

When I was a child I looked forward to Halloween like a burgeoning alcoholic waiting for happy hour. Halloween meant candy. Specifically, it meant chocolate. When you live in the country, you have your choice of neighborhoods to trick-or-treat in. No one knows you so you might as well hit the "good neighborhoods". These are the homes that give out Snickers, Twix, Reeses, Butterfingers, and Milky Way. We wanted real honest to goodness name brand sugar and fat, and we got it. And it was good...Read Full Story

Hello world, fellow humans and politicians. I say politicians separately because my dad says they start off as humans and then lose their humanity along the way. My mum then started trying to think of human politicians just to prove my dad wrong and only came up with a few. Dad then spent the next 20 minutes de humanizing them. Clinton came in for a real ear bashing. He did agree that Obama and Kennedy and Clinton started off with good intentions but had their souls sucked out by the real...Read Full Story

No matter where you come from; Another town, county, state, or country, you've got your own language that you expect everyone else that wanders into it to understand. It became obvious to me this evening that the language changes over time, and if you weren't there when it happened the conversation can seem downright foreign. "Hell no! You should have heard him. He thought he stabbed a fat sow in the ass!" What? What in the hell are you talking about...Read Full Story