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Tag Archives: Magic
The Magic Of Running In The Rain
My stepmother had a saying, Modern Philosophers, about how only a fool isn’t smart enough to come in out of the rain. So perhaps it’s my stepmother’s fault that I enjoy running in the rain. After all, I was too … Continue reading
Posted in Fitness, Humor, Writing
Tagged Fitness, health, Humor, Magic, Modern Philosopher, relaxation, running, sarcasm, satire, TV series, writing
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Sessions Wouldn’t Use Elfin Magic To Stop The Caravan
President Trump’s reason for firing fun size Attorney General Jeff Session is becoming a little clearer, Modern Philosophers. My source inside the White House informs me that the original theory floating around the internet is a complete fabrication. “President Trump … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Politics
Tagged Attorney General, Donald Trump, Elves, Humor, Jeff Sessions, Magic, Modern Philosopher, Politics, sarcasm, satire, Trump's caravan
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Mirror, Mirror…WTF?
I very rarely go up into the attic of The House on the Hill, Modern Philosophers, because that’s where the ghosts are. The Woodburys were the original owners of my home. The clan was wiped out when a mysterious illness … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
Tagged Ghosts, Haunted House, Humor, life, Magic, mirror mirror on the wall, Modern Philosopher, Relationships, sarcasm, satire, self-reflection
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Maine Witches Refuse To Endorse “Black Magic” Hillary
Halloween Season is in full swing in Maine, Modern Philosophers, but even the celebration of every Otherworldly Being’s favorite holiday has to pause to allow some time for the 2016 Presidential Election. This morning, during a secret meeting held at … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Politics
Tagged Bernie Sanders, black magic, Halloween, Hillary Clinton, Humor, Magic, Modern Philosopher, Sarcasm, satire, Witches
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Is There A Bobby Pin Fairy?
Is there a Bobby Pin Fairy, Modern Philosophers? I’m asking for a friend, of course. I mean, why would a guy living alone want to know if a magical creature called the Bobby Pin Fairy sneaks into homes at night? … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Love
Tagged bobby pins, dating, fairies, Humor, Love, Magic, Modern Philosopher, mysteries, Relationships, sarcasm, satire
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Easter Bunny Hospitalized After Laying Too Many Easter Eggs
Easter is in jeopardy, Modern Philosophers, after the Easter Bunny was rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment of severe exhaustion. While getting ready for the big holiday, which celebrates the invention of Easter Candy by the Pilgrims in 1695, … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Humor
Tagged Easter, Easter Basket, Easter Bunny, Easter Eggs, health, Humor, Magic, Modern Philosopher, sarcasm, satire, Witches
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The Bling Ring Of Hell
“This is why they shouldn’t skip a week between the Conference Championships and the Super Bowl,” The Devil grumbled as I shut off the television. “Without football, we are forced to watch movies like that!” I rolled my eyes because … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Philosophy, Writing
Tagged Emma Watson, Hermione Granger, Hogwarts, Humor, Magic, Modern Philosopher, sarcasm, satire, short story, The Bling Ring, The Devil
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Maine Witches Honored For Protection Against Jonas Spell
While the rest of the East Coast continued to dig out from underneath Winter Storm Jonas, Mainers enjoyed a sunny day during which the mercury crept into the mid-forties, Modern Philosophers! How did Maine, the state that is so often … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Philosophy
Tagged Alan Rickman, Blizzards, Humor, Magic, Modern Philosopher, sarcasm, satire, Snow Miser, spells, Winter Storm Jonas, Witches
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Author Turned Into Toad After Publishing “Harry PottErotica”
Strange story out of Milford, Maine today, Modern Philosophers… Suzette LeBlanc, a local author who fancied herself to be a Harry Potter expert and super fan, has been transformed into a big, ugly, scary toad. The incident took place shortly … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Philosophy
Tagged Books, Harry Potter, Hermione, Humor, JK Rowling, Magic, Modern Philosopher, Reading, Sarcasm, satire, Witches
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Maine’s Werewolves and Witches Perfecting Half Moon Technology
Ever wonder why I haven’t written about Maine’s growing Werewolf population lately, Modern Philosophers? It’s because Gary Lincoln, my good friend and the leader of Maine’s largest Werewolf Pack, has asked me to keep his fellow howlers out of the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Philosophy
Tagged full moon, Humor, Magic, Maine, Modern Philosopher, Sarcasm, satire, Science, Technology, werewolves, Witches
6 Comments