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The Miss Gloria Hour with Guest: Ziggy
The Board Meeting “I have one last comment before this meeting adjourns,” Jason Pooper said. “Gloria, the glamorous makeup without your glasses received very low ratings. Put your glasses back on. People want your classic look.”
By Rick Henry Christopher 3 months ago in Humor
In-flight safety videos that are fun to watch
This British AIrways in-flight safety video casually appeared in my YouTube feed. Yeah, sometimes the algorithm does those things. So, I watched it. And boom! I thought it was the best in-flight safety video I have ever watched.
By Susan Fourtané 3 months ago in Humor
Miss Gloria Gets a Surprise Visit From Oliver Olivier
Gloria's Surprise Visit “Debbie dear, there’s someone knocking on the door. Can you get it?” “Yes, I hear it. I’m just finishing scrubbing the toilet. I’ll get it real quick.”
By Rick Henry Christopher 4 months ago in Humor
Reading the Room
I'm going to start this off with a tag, so it doesn't get lost 'way down at the bottom. JBaz, you're up, buddy! (Kinda late, I know, but there's no rush.) Now, on to the story at hand!
By Dana Crandell5 months ago in Humor
No Such Thing As A Fish Podcast
The No Such Thing As A Fish podcast proves that there is still a receptive audience for narrative, informational, and hilariously funny indie podcasts. This superb show swims in shark-infested waters as large podcast networks pack their show rosters with either celebrity-driven interview shows (cheap to do) or true-crime shows that take a more performative than investigative (also cheap to do).
By Frank Racioppi5 months ago in Humor
How To Open A Box*
Boxes. They’re everywhere. Upstairs, downstairs, indoors, outdoors, in rooms, in open spaces; the list goes on. They might even be right next to you as you’re reading this very article right now.
By Snarky Lisa5 months ago in Humor
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Have you ever noticed that the word “noticed” is kind of like a sneaky compound word? Not~iced It feels rude to me that the word “compound” is not a compound word at all.
By Rowan Finley 5 months ago in Humor
Miss Gloria Hits the Catwalk Part Two
Plus Size “I don’t appreciate being called Plus Size, Mr. Pooptard.” “I am very sorry, Miss Cupidon. The fashion line you are representing is for our full-figured clients.”
By Rick Henry Christopher 5 months ago in Humor
Room 13
There was only one rule: ‘Don’t open the door.’ That was the ominous warning written on the envelope that was slipped into my teacher’s mailbox. Inside was a key along with a note written in beautiful emerald green script.
By Rulam Day6 months ago in Humor
Ingmar Bergman's "Jaws"
In 1975, a film was released that changed the game forever. The young director behind the camera would become a legend and one of the most successful filmmakers of all time. And the world noticed. Other directors noticed. One of them was a Swedish filmmaker who was already a legend in the world of cinema.
By Kendall Defoe 6 months ago in Humor
Miss Gloria Goes Grocery Shopping
Before I get this story going I just want to announce that I will be putting Rate-O-Rama on hold for a while as I am unable to write the new gloria adventures and continue Blackbird Fly and Voices while also doing Rate-O-Rama. R-O-R is my lowest rated of these four so for now it will be on vacation. Thank you, RHC
By Rick Henry Christopher 6 months ago in Humor
Tiny Lies That Keep the World From Exploding
Today’s topic is small lies. Not the kind that break up marriages, topple empires, or end celebrity careers. I’m talking about those little, everyday “truth adjustments” we use to avoid awkwardness, misunderstandings, or simply because… it’s easier.
By Tina's Blossom Life6 months ago in Humor