Inky Fool

Being the weblog of Mark Forsyth

Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Vocal C[h]ords

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According to The Guardian , an actress has... ...previously expressed her eagerness to flex her vocal chords on a guest spot on Glee , a...
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011

Stephen King on Harry Potter

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When a magician watches a magic show he* sees something utterly different from the rest of the audience. While most of us are wondering how...
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Monday, 29 August 2011

Currants, Sportsmen and Brothels

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In Greece there's a little city called Corinth which lies on the narrow isthmus (Greek for neck) that connects the Peloponnese with th...
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Friday, 26 August 2011

The Etymologicon

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Ladies and gentlemen, I give unto you Inky Fool - The Book! The Etymologicon ! Yes, our little blog will finally be available in bookshop...
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Thursday, 25 August 2011

Awumbuk

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Awumbuk means the feeling of heaviness and sorrow you feel after your guests have departed . It's a word from the Baining people who ...
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Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Pot Shots

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I was watching the telly yesterday and there was a man in a blue flak jacket talking about snipers taking pot shots. He was concerned about...
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Tuesday, 23 August 2011

Jerry Leiber

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Weep. Weep. Weep. For Jerry Leiber is dead. The man who wrote the lyrics to Jailhouse Rock, Hound Dog, Yaketty Yak, Stand by Me, Kansas Cit...
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