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Sunday, 25 January 2026

Numbers Game

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The Crown of Kings is the fourth and final book of Steve Jackson's Sorcery! , Jackson's four-volume epic, arguably the pinnacle of t...
Sunday, 18 January 2026

Every Dog...

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In the issue of the Beano dated 13th March 1999, a new story debuted, Dog's Breakfast TV . Chronicling the goings-on at a breakfast TV ...
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Saturday, 17 January 2026

Sweet Potato

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I've been looking for this for a while . The fabled repeat of The Simpsons episode "Two Cars in Every Garage, Three Eyes on Every ...
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Sunday, 11 January 2026

What in the Very World?

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According to BBC Genome, on 13 August 1998 at 11pm , the very first of what would be many, many pun-heavy Radio 4 series starring Milton Jon...
Wednesday, 7 January 2026

Shock Horror

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Back in September, I wrote a brief history of Number 13 -- the comic strip that was in many ways a British take on The Munsters and The Add...
Sunday, 4 January 2026

Count the Ways

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In 1982, Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone wrote the first Fighting Fantasy gamebook, The Warlock of Firetop Mountain . To cheat-proof the ...
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Thursday, 1 January 2026

Nine Lives

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On 9 July 1977, the 652nd and final issue of Sparky was published. The comic in question was the home of many memorable strips such as Spoo...
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Sunday, 28 December 2025

Best of 2025

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A lot of this year was taken up with writing about old British humour comics. Which isn't at all a bad thing. I feel like I've disco...
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