
It sure beats working… but it’s not working

This would make sense if anybody anywhere had ever referred to a retail job as “not a real job,” but…
And why is that, exactly?

Milled Synchronicity on the Floss
Boise Ed: Apparently, there is a dance call the floss (which I had never heard of, of course). These two were adjacent in my GoComics list.


It can’t have been THAT dramatic…

Okay, THIS was super-weird…
I changed the site’s tag line to “Starting tomorrow, we’re going to let Shirley Jackson decide whom the Moderation Filter will target.”
An hour later, the New Yorker posts on Facebook that they’ve made The Lottery available for free download.
Coincidence, I’m sure…
Synchronousness in bestest Englishness
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O.K.

It’s a 9/11 reference, obviously: but what exactly is Arlo saying at the end?
The Cane of Pain Stays Mainly on the Plain

I thought I heard the phone ringing. Was that 1984 calling?

Is this song still well-known enough to transcend the Geezer tag?
(And let’s not even discuss how disconcerting it is that anything from 1984 can qualify for the Geezer tag)