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Nicholas C. Rossis

~ Award-winning, dream-protecting author

Nicholas C. Rossis

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France Is Bacon

February 25, 2021

I saw this today and just had to share. It’s a story that first appeared on Reddit courtesy of a …

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Bye Bye 2020, Hello 2021

December 31, 2020

As Tracey Hirt of Bored Panda points out, 2020 reads like a kindergartner’s first attempt at fiction: Um, so first …

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Is Santa a Superhero?

December 25, 2020

Superhero culture seems to play a similar part to ancient mythology, with superheroes being the modern equivalent of gods and …

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More Funny Similes and Metaphors

December 21, 2020

Seeing how much you enjoyed my recent post, Funny Similes and Metaphors, here’s another one for you. This one’s courtesy …

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Funny Similes and Metaphors

December 17, 2020

Mike Kerr, author of the Humour at Work series of books, has some hilarious similes and metaphors I think you’ll …

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Where Are All the Missing Socks?

December 7, 2020

I had a good laugh when I read on Quora this brilliant answer by Jay Cashen, and just had to …

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Happy Father’s Day 2020

June 21, 2020

Of all the parts I’ve played in the theater of life, being a dad is the most meaningful to me. …

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Who Loves Tom Swift?

May 23, 2020

No, Tom Swift is not a person. A Tom Swifty is a phrase in which a quoted sentence is linked …

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Lost in Translation

May 3, 2020

Atlas Obscura recently had published an interesting article on mistranslation—specifically, menu ones. Emily Monaco, a culinary translator, was explaining how …

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Happy April Fools’ Day 2020

April 1, 2020

It’s April 1st today, also known as April Fools’ Day. While past years I wrote about highbrow pranks like the …

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