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“Facts About Mosquitoes,” by Ross Walton

Dec 20th, 2010 | By

The average lifespan of a mosquito is between three days and one hundred years, although it is reported that one mosquito will never die. This is referred to as the Alpha Mosquito and is held in high regard by certain tribes in North Africa.



“How To Be A Member,” by Christina M. Rau

Dec 20th, 2010 | By

Sign something in blood,
Anyone’s blood,
Using a colonial quill.



“On Being Born May 19th,” by James Valvis

Dec 20th, 2010 | By

What a joy to be born on this fabulous day, May 19th,
the same birthday as Pol Pot,
whose name doesn’t sound evil, more like something
you might make for dinner on a busy night.



“Just Because a Rabbit Isn’t Chocolate…” by F. John Sharp

Dec 20th, 2010 | By

I’ve set a trap for the Easter
bunny, made of carrot
flavored jelly beans



“Doing Time in Monopoly Jail,” by Keith Wisniewski

Dec 20th, 2010 | By

TOP HAT: Hello cellmates! Top Hat, esquire, at your service. It looks as though you will have the pleasure of my company for a little while. You see, I had the utter misfortune of landing on Go to Jail, and well, here I am! But, no worries, I’m sure we will have a grand ol’ time together! So, tell me, what brings the rest of you to this dreadfully decorated place of incarceration?