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“The Recently Deflowered Girl” (1965) – Illustrated by Edward Gorey

“The Recently Deflowered Girl” (1965) – Illustrated by Edward Gorey

Found this first via Ectoplasmosis, and now found it again (after it went away) on Joey DeVilla’s blog thanks to comments on Tal’s LJ. It’s a complete scan of a funny little book of advice. Go read it.

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Oddities

Fisheye.co.il’s annual roundup

Here’s Fisheye.co.il’s top 10 films of 2008:



The 2007 summary is over here.

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Blather

My god has a hammer

my god has a hammer This probably came from somewhere in the RPG.net motivational poster perma-thread, but I copped it from Tal.

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Roleplaying

The Elfish Gene

This sounds interesting: The Elfish Gene by Mark Barrowcliffe, subtitled “Dungeons, Dragons and growing up strange” is a memoir about being a teenage geek in 1970s Britain. [via Tor.com].

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Blather

Reinventing the Wheel


Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard
One for the Guyster, via Ehud Maimon.