WEEK | TITLE | SYNOPSIS | INK Types |
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540 | Revisionist History, or Badenov for You? | State any news event (or old event) in the style of the Rocky-and-Bullwinkle teasers about the next show. | H |
512 | Live On, Sweet, Earnest Reader | Take the name of any person--living, dead, fictional--and use the letters of his name, in succession, to form the first letters of an expression appropriate to that person. | H |
508 | Letter Rip | Take a word from the dictionary, add, change, or delete a single letter, and redefine the word. | H |
491 | Hirschfeld Follies | Try to figure out which celebrities Bob Staake is trying to draw in imitation of Al Hirschfeld. | H |
490 | Eyes on Reprise | Submit any good entries you might have thought of, for any previous contest, after the deadline passed. | H |
481 | Homonymphomania | Create a new homonym of any existing word, and define. The new word must be spelled in such a way that is obviously pronounced identically to the original word. | H |
479 | Invest Case Scenario | Suggest new companies in which it might be unwise to invest. | H H |
477 | A Load of Bulwer | Give us the beginning of incompetently written novel. | H |
472 | Water Stupid Idea | Propose bad ideas for saving water in the continuing drought. | H H |
468 | Ism This Stupid? | Take any common prefix and attach it to any well-known "ism" and define the new term. | H 2 |
466 | Spit the Difference | Tell us the difference between any two of the provided items. | H |
463 | Retell Sales | Give us the beginning of any well-known story as retold by any famous person, living or dead, except for Ronald Reagan. | H H |
457 | Letter Rip | Give us the beginning of a letter to the editor that is certain never to see print. | H |