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Nothing’s as Confusing as Milk

On my way into work this morning, as I tried to shake off the dull lethargy that frequently grips me in the hours before noon, I saw a giant version of this on the back of a bus:…

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Dreadful Thoughts Story Club 7: The Man Who Went Too Far

"Oh that Aleister Crowley", my (fictional) grand-aunt usedn't to say, "He was an awful man entirely!"

"Wicked, he was", she usedn't go on, "Pure wicked. The baldy head on him and the bulging eyes. He'd …

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Dreadful Thoughts: Going too Far

Session number seven of our spooky story club sees us bid adieu to devilish monkeys and whisper a panicked hello to the awesome spirits of nature.

Leading us on this (not so) merry dance will …

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Old Temples and Fakirs and Jugglers

If you were given the gift of but one wish, one wish in this whole wide world, what would it be?

If you've just shrieked "Wildly rich! Rich beyond the dreams of avarice!", then I fear …

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Judgement Day: The Kickening

August 4, 1997: The computer defence-system "Skynet" is brought online for the first time.

August 29, 1997: Skynet, fearing threats to its intelligence, launches nuclear weapons at Russia …

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Dreadful Thoughts: A Beginning

While the fústar/Tuppenceworth crossover FIZZOO!A girl's comic by boys…and maybe some girls. slowly gathers momentum (quietly bubbling and fizzing away) I thought I'd fill an idle hour by launching another partially baked …

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Balloons of Doom & Balls of Hate

Like a deep, dark, weirdness-filled mirror the world of Bunty (and girls' comics in general) continues to hold fustar.info in its thrall. The more I look, the more wonders (and terrors) I see returning my gaze.

Two weeks ago …

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The Perfect Medium for Book Horn

I happily, and freely, admit to being a frequent experiencer of (what I like to call) "Book Horn" - that delicious frisson of joy and expectation felt upon encountering a book that seems to have been …

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