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1. 6 days ago on Speed Bump

   Only if you try to dance with them (wonky wheels) for too long.

2. 8 days ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   Id is more or less mediaeval but with some strange anomalies, including being called Id. Fink, I think is 20th. Century American – touches of Damon Runyon there. Let’s call it a paralell world which, to some extent, accounts for the anomalies but doesn’t settle our debate.

3. 9 days ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   The last potential Holy Roman Emperor was a Hapsburg. He became a Member of the European Parliament and sat next to friend of mine who was an English MEP. They sat alphabetically.

4. about 1 month ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   10% in the UK, if you choose to tip. Some places are trying to copy the US. No chance. Tips are a matter of choice.

5. 2 months ago on Wizard of Id Classics

   Just testing. Next time?

6. 2 months ago on Back to B.C.

   a kidlydiveydo…

7. 3 months ago on Reality Check

   Duh! That was then, this is now. Please do not make assumptions about people you converse with online.

8. 3 months ago on Fred Basset

   It never fails. Always clears the road.

9. 3 months ago on Reality Check

   Critics of Scotus’ work described his followers as “dunces”; the “dunce cap” was later used as a form of punishment in schools and the word “dunce” has come to be used as a term to describe someone dull-witted.

10. 3 months ago on Reality Check

    The pointed hat is traditionally the Dunce’s cap. >