Chapter 83: In Which Our Hero, In League With The Pirates, Raids A Church Owned Ship And Rescues Many Cats.

...including the King of the Cats With these 4 entries, I now have fewer Doclopedia entries left to reach 500 for the year (Jan. 29 to Jan. 29), than I have days left to do them in. YAY!!!! The Doclopedia #733 What's That Sound?: BANGbang! BONGbong! Bangbangbang! Bongbongbong! If there is any sound more annoying … Continue reading Chapter 83: In Which Our Hero, In League With The Pirates, Raids A Church Owned Ship And Rescues Many Cats.

You Can Tune A Piano, But You Can’t Tune A Matamata Turtle

...you thought I'd say "tuna fish", right? The Doclopedia #730 What's That Sound?: Squeee...squeee...squeee...squeee...KLONK! This is, of course, the sound of one of the new Clockwork Executioners limbering up, then administering the blow that severs head from body. Invented in Bavaria by the possibly mad, but undeniably brilliant, clocksmith Rudolf Gortmann around 1730, these Executioners … Continue reading You Can Tune A Piano, But You Can’t Tune A Matamata Turtle

The Amazing Adventures Of Doctor Tempest And The Master Of Illusion

...from the September, 1897 issue   DogCon 5, Trip Day 12, Con Day Zero, Part 1 When we woke up this morning, Data (our autopilot, if you are just tuning in) had us parked at our final roadside destination: A Trip To Hell. No, it's not a recreation of my first marriage, it's a sort … Continue reading The Amazing Adventures Of Doctor Tempest And The Master Of Illusion

The Rare And Beautiful 9 Colored Hovering Blimp Mice Of Potawango Island

...they hover just out of arm's reach, giggling and eating berries   The following Doclopedia entries are part of a new theme with three  entries that link people, places & things. I hope you like it.   The Doclopedia #715 Threesomes!: Falit The Monkey Falit gur Samkali, known to both the criminal underworld and the … Continue reading The Rare And Beautiful 9 Colored Hovering Blimp Mice Of Potawango Island

Don’t Open The Door To The Crazy Shed!

...Damn! Too late. The Doclopedia #713 We Haz MORE Technobabble!: Spacial/Temporal Anomaly Deflection Beam If you have ever watched any television science fiction series, you know that space is littered with these annoying anomalies. If your starship even gets too close to one, you're screwed. But fear not, brave spacefarer, because with this handy beam … Continue reading Don’t Open The Door To The Crazy Shed!

Chapter 204: In Which Our Hero, Traveling Under Cover Of Darkness And Fog, Seduces The French Queen And Then Steals Her Pig

...later, he and the pig shared some excellent wine   The Doclopedia #703 Mixing Magical Potions: Potion Of Polymorphing + Potion Of Animal Control The mixing of these two potions will have very different effects depending upon the race/species of the consumer. Humans: You will be able to control small mammals for up to an … Continue reading Chapter 204: In Which Our Hero, Traveling Under Cover Of Darkness And Fog, Seduces The French Queen And Then Steals Her Pig

The Incredible Turtle-Man Meets The Evil Supergrannies!

...the battle YOU requested! By Lee & Kirby!   The Doclopedia #695 Mixing Magical Potions: Potion Of Strength + Potion Of Ghostly Form If you drink these two potions within an hour of each other, you may experience one or more of the following side effects in addition to the two potions canceling each other … Continue reading The Incredible Turtle-Man Meets The Evil Supergrannies!

Not In This Issue: Bluebirds, Happiness and Vodka Martinis

...shaken, not stirred. The vodka martinis, not the bluebirds. DogCon 5, Trip Day 3 Our only stop for roadside weirdness today was the Miniature Farm, which is a full sized farm with miniature versions of normal farm animals. Bantam chickens, call ducks, dwarf rabbits, mini cattle, pygmy goats, mini burros & horses...Flash and our goats … Continue reading Not In This Issue: Bluebirds, Happiness and Vodka Martinis

The Story Of The Old Man And The Talking Tree

...no one believed him, so he got "sent away".   The Doclopedia #682 Alt. Olympic Events: Gymnastic Gardening One of the most graceful and informative events in the Olympics, Gymnastic Gardening went totally organic in 1996. Since then, the British and the Americans have won equal numbers of medals, with America holding the most gold. … Continue reading The Story Of The Old Man And The Talking Tree

Degenerate Shopkeepers Demoralized My Walking Catfish

...now they don't walk. They just lay around and mope.   The Doclopedia #680 Alt. Olympic Events: Zombie Triathlon This popular, but deadly dangerous, event is always a television ratings grabber. The premise is simple: 12 individual competitors from 12 nations collect ten of their countries flags randomly placed in a 1 square kilometer area … Continue reading Degenerate Shopkeepers Demoralized My Walking Catfish