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Amoeba’s Lorica: A Just So Story

It’s been some time – years perhaps – since Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba has heard anyone speak of a “just so” story. The reference, in case you’ve forgotten, is to a volume of tales for children written, more than a … Continue reading

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Screwtape The Third: Bore Dumb

“What’s so funny, Wormsap?” “Sorry, Master Screwtape. I just got out of today’s indoctrination session for the newbies, and one fellow in particular was particularly amusing.” “Hmm?” “Well, sir, you know how these topsiders are always trying to figure out … Continue reading

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Screwtape The Third: Comfort, Be Damned

“Well, Wormsap, I’d have to say that, in the little matter of your saintly intrusion, we got off better than we expected.” “Indeed, sir. I hardly expected the Adversary to allow his spy to leave the Hadean Estates without even … Continue reading

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