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The Carnival of Satire (#39)

The Carnival of SatireWelcome to the 39th edition of The Carnival of Satire, where our correspondents wax ironic or just monkey around with a little parody.

We’ll start this week with Madeleine Begun Kane at Mad Kane’s Notables has a masterful limerick only a woman could write (and get away with): Ann’s Master Plan.

Jon Swift has reasons why The Retirement of Bill Gates from Microsoft Is No Big Deal

Furries creep out Thag. And apparently they do the same for Kneon Transitt, as you’ll see with Real-life furries just around the corner?.

We have decided BiBi Cambridge’s The Street finds its own use for Technology (or BlueJacking) is satire. If it’s not, BiBi, shame on you.

On the topic of mobiles, Ahistoricality turned up A Sermon, on the Current Disputes Over Turning Off Cellphones in the British Library Reading Rooms; Delivered on June 20, 2006, in Islington (at The Little Professor.)

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Monday roundup

Some great stuff happened on the weekend/this morning, including: The Best of Me Symphony, hosted by Emo Phillips at the Owner’s Manual The Early Modern…

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