With a series of delightfully bizarre questions and playful scenarios, the Nonsense Quiz will challenge your imagination and sense of humor. Expect unexpected twists, outlandish choices, and a sprinkle of randomness that will leave you in stitches. Are you a poet of absurd rhymes or a champion ...
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The idea of detoxing is faulty in so many levels that it borders on the absurd. First, the human body has organs, including the kidneys, liver, skin and colon, that take care of the detoxification process. When you pee, you are detoxifying. Toxins don’t build up waiting to be cleanse...
Limerick is also the name of a city in Ireland, and it’s commonly believed that the poem form called a limerick is derived from Ireland. However, limericks weren’t associated with Ireland until the early 1700s, when soldiers brought the rhymes home. This was a few years after Charles Pe...
A customer once said to me, “Nursery rhymes are what parents used to have to read before better books were written.” A bit harsh, maybe, but there was a time when I could very much relate to this sentiment. With my firstborn, I quickly passed up Mother Goose in favor of reading ...
Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one. Voltaire TweedleDum Aug 18, 2021 at 1:39 pm Lending standards are irrelavant if the houses are under water. I could be a billionaire, and it would still make more sense to default on my mortgage. Also base lending ...
you could make a gesture to refuse it by saying that that would be absurd. The other party would insist on helping you, and you would then graciously accept the good will. On the other hand, when someone says something that is absurd, you could use the very same sentence to express you...
to be kept secret. It’s an absurd concept that doesn’t hold up in the modern world. The secrecy of a 9-digit number is the only thing standing between you and chaos. Why can’t we use some sort of smart-card based cryptographic authentication like federal employees use with CAC ...
Early in my career, I was introduced to Roz Chast by a co-worker. Actually she introduced me to the work of Chast's husband, Bill Franzen. She gave me a gift that I have to this day: his book of short stories entitledHearing From Wayne. Like Thurber's, his stories are absurd, tho...
McGinty’s absurd—and absurdly funny—new picture book, Bathe the Cat (Ages 4-8), brilliantly illustrated as per usual by David Roberts (you know him from the beloved “Questioneers” series—most recently, Aaron Slater, Illustrator). While a family scrambles to ready their house for ...