Category Archives: Humor

‘Ghost Translation Service’

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Bo Bandy

As it is with life, so it is with death. If you were unable to speak a certain language when you were alive, there’s no magical adaptation in the afterlife which facilitates that ability. Such are the commonalities of the … Continue reading →

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‘The Hobbled Man’

Posted on April 2, 2024 by Bo Bandy

I first noticed him one night while stumbling home from the pub. It was actually in the early morning hours and not many souls were out and about. Fewer still, had a pronounced limp and heavy footfall as he did. … Continue reading →

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‘In the service of others’

Posted on February 3, 2024 by Bo Bandy

“What loftier goal or higher calling could a person ascribe to, than in aiding his fellow man? Being in the loving service of others in their time of need, should be the sacred duty of every conscientious soul. It’s a … Continue reading →

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‘My friends went on vacation to the underworld, and all I got was this T-Shirt’

Posted on January 26, 2024 by Bo Bandy

I realize the title is a little misleading. I don’t mean they went to the infernal home of ‘Hades’, the greatly-feared god of death in Greek mythology. I wouldn’t make light of something like that. Not to mention, if they … Continue reading →

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‘Obliteration Frequency’

Posted on January 24, 2024 by Bo Bandy

Every object in the universe has its own unique threshold and breaking point. The frequency range required to surpass that tolerance depends on individual factors specific to the item. Ella Fitzgerald could shatter a wine glass with her incredible singing … Continue reading →

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‘Notification Sticker’

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Bo Bandy

As you might imagine, the state of Vermont waking up to total darkness ’caused a bit of a stir.’ Planes and helicopters were unable to depart or fly into the ‘maple’ state. Portions of New York and New Hampshire were … Continue reading →

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‘Body Heat’

Posted on January 19, 2024 by Bo Bandy

No dispute. We had it wrong. People were way off about a number of things in their raving predictions about the end of the world. Yes, the dead rose again from their graves, however they aren’t the frenzied, carnivorous ghouls … Continue reading →

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‘Under the Old Yoke’

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Bo Bandy

When they showed up, no one knew what to think. Sure, we were nervous. Who wouldn’t be, but the outright terror or wholesale panic you might expect from massive alien spaceships touching down on the planet wasn’t generally present. The … Continue reading →

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‘Corpse Fodder’

Posted on December 20, 2023 by Bo Bandy

“Ever since the ‘ResurrecDead’ outbreak and collapse of civilization, life has become markedly different. It’s heavily structured and regimented now. Obesity was a previous-world problem which no longer exists, and thats just one example for you. Unemployment isn’t a thing … Continue reading →

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‘To become a corpse’

Posted on September 16, 2023 by Bo Bandy

“Hi, everyone. I’m Harold, and… I’m… a corpse.” “Welcome Harold!”; The animated crowd spoke in unison. There was a fair bit of enthusiastic clapping and polite encouragement. It was his first time standing before the support group podium to tell … Continue reading →

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