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Go Absurd 104 – The Show Goes On…

 


“…because this blog* is absurd, I love it; because it is useless, I want to give it away; and because wanting to give it to you serves no purpose, I give it to you…”

(Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet)

*book (in the original quote from Pessoa)


Quote of the Day


“Let us make everything an absurdity and turn all our sterile hours into pure futilities.” (Fernando Pessoa)


An Absurd World…


Fans of classic British sitcom, Dad’s Army, were recently given a ‘discriminatory language warning’ by the BBC before the sitcom’s 1971 movie was played. The list of historic sitcoms and TV show’s to be censored, cancelled, or given warnings has been growing fast in recent times…

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13638627/dads-army-bbc-discriminatory-language-warning/


A Wise and Foolish Saying That Will Probably Never Be Said


How fish and birds mix together is what life is

 


Book Title You Will Probably Never See…


Alternative Methods to Masturbation and Crying: A Buyer’s Guide


A Possibly Wise, Possibly Foolish Question…


Do you eat syrup with crumpets while scrupulously filling in your work performance chart?


The Meaning of Life?


What?



Said No One, Probably Ever….


“To eat cake on the hands is an immortal sin that Pythagoras no doubt worked out.”


A Statistic That Probably Never Was or Will Ever Be…


33.394% of 50.55% of the population, go around saying that they are naked and/or nude

 


From The Great Man Samuel Beckett…


“But what does it amount to? Howling, soughing, moaning, sighing. What I would have liked was hammer strokes, bang bang bang, clanging in the desert. I let farts to be sure, but hardly ever a real crack, they oozed out with a sucking noise, melted in the mighty never. I don’t know how long I stayed there. I was very snug in my box, I must say.”


(From, The End)


Deathbed Final Words That Were Probably Never Said


If life had been any easier I would have melted like ice-cream on a Summer’s day!”


Go Absurd! Exercise:


In a public medical waiting room loudly announce,

“Where did I put that solid gold medical divider that parts the seven seas?”


A Sign You Will Probably Never See…


DID

YOU?

WHATEVER…


Remember


Absurd responsibly. The Buddhist no harm principle applies here. Do not harm yourself or others when going absurd. (Maybe what I have just written is absurd?)

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