Today’s quiz
Every week I get comments like this: Very pensive piece of info. I not in a million years thot dat t’was this right bold after all. I had disgorge a good amount of my sooner looking because someone to illustrate dis subject-matter apparently and this: hold responsible you over the extent of a unreservedly intriguing [...]
I can’t stand it
I’m going to run away. Somewhere that has no internet connection. That way I won’t keep stumbling across such gems as this: What is one school that Mary 1 Queen of England attended? She didn’t attend schools. She was taught by monks. Most of her early life was spent in exile away from court because [...]
History according to WikiAnswers
I’m going to rename my blog. I’m going to call it “Stupid things I’ve found on WikiAnswers”. They have a motto over there “There are no stupid questions”. I used to believe this… before I began looking around W/A. After reading a number of the answers I’ve given up on that faint hope. Now don’t [...]
A lingering question that haunts me
As you already know, I like to troll places like Wiki Answers and Yahoo Answers for questions that baffle me. Some questions are so badly written or so weird, I feel like I’m watching a mental train wreck. This one is a bit of both: Syphilis: Why has its popularity declined in recent years? I [...]
A coherent thought would be lovely right about now
I harbour, deep in my little furry heart, this faint hope that by the time a student begins to read Shakespeare, they are capable of writing a fairly coherent sentence. This extends to being able to ask a question that is understandable. Clearly this ability eludes the person who wrote this: Why was the last [...]
Silly, silly, silly
Sniff, sniff .. smell that? That is the fine scent of silliness lurking in the air. Yes, I’ve been lurking over at Wikianswers again and found this fine crop of nonsense to share with you. The questions are genuine questions found there, the answers are ones I would dearly love to leave. I feel so [...]


