Midwestern writer and east coast schoolmarm. Not coming back for thirty percent. (he/him)

Washington, DC
Joined March 2016
Re-doing my publications list because there's a couple new ones, and because so many places I've been published in have shuttered! You should read the ones that still exist! Some of them are pretty good!
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On this day in 1999, Cartoon Network aired a 24-hour Scooby-Doo marathon for Halloween. The marathon was filled with little clips between episodes parodying THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT which had been released in theaters just a few a few months earlier.
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James Whalefall (man gets swallowed by a giant version of classic Universal horror director James Whale)
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Catholic long game absolutely undefeated
NEW from Buckingham Palace @RoyalFamily Pope Leo XIV @Pontifex accepts honorary title at St George’s Chapel, Windsor With the gracious approval of His Majesty The King, The Dean and Canons of Windsor are delighted to announce that His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has become Papal Confrater of the College of St George at St George’s Chapel, Windsor.
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A clean well-lighted pumpkin spice cafe
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Sure, all the other members of the circle of friends with whom I share a terrible secret have recently turned up dead, but I’m not worried. It’s probably something else
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All I’m trying to do with my life, man
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SCAREk HELLman retweeted
Somebody get these DEVILS out of here!
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This is how I feel literally all the time
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My favorite Tom Waits line is “a rat always knows when he’s in with weasels.” Just a great line. No clue what it means but it also makes total sense to me
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*in whatever way convincingly makes me sound like not a serial killer* “Goodbye Horses is really a jam”
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Fielder: And you get why this is funny Holmes: Because going to see a clown isn’t a common medical recommendation?
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Pope Leo XIV’s doctors have confirmed that the tumor removed on October 13 was a lung adenocarcinoma and that the disease was localized. Dr. Luigi Carbone and Professor Stefano Margaritora said on Wednesday evening that a subsequent oncological assessment has confirmed that “no further treatment is necessary.”
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CDC reports outbreak of “the sillies” localized to Mr. Derek’s classroom
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Ate a banana today instead of my usual apple and the way my kids reacted you would have thought I butchered the national anthem and spit on a bald eagle
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