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2018 – WwW XVIII

XVIII in the rear-view mirror: On our Comedy Bus, there is no brake

Laffstock Comedy Barn Players! The last hitchhiker has scurried off, our Groucho glasses are folded, grand meals digested and docent hat hung. But Weekend 18 lives on in our smiles. And the following posts: Photo album Blow, Haiku siren, blow! From soup to nuts: Our Top Tens Fun. Knee: Evaluating 18 Offer your thoughts and pictures on our exclusive Weekend FB page (and invite Friends to join), and enjoy a wend through Weekends past. Fun times? You do the mirth.

By |August 22, 2018|Categories: 2018 – WwW XVIII, Announcements|0 Comments

From soup to nuts: Our Tops of 18

Try to Top these: Now that’s how you keep the bears away. | Weekender Wayne likes show tunes. Submitted by the non-play goers. Trip Soup | Entrée at Shifflet’s Riverside menu: ‘One Trip Soup & Salad Bar.’ (‘Waiter, can you carelessly walk this around again to make sure it’s been properly tripped?’) Copy of Strunk and White and an armload of hyphens are being rushed over. Why would you go to Richland Center? | Lodge Owner Jennifer, mystified I’ve handled fifth graders before. | Lon, our patient to-a-point Richland Center guide. It used to be a strip club. | Guide [...]

By |August 22, 2018|Categories: 2018 – WwW XVIII, Top Ten|0 Comments

Blow, Haiku Siren, Blow!

In honor of the Cradle of the American Haiku Festival, held in Mineral Point while we rollicked, Weekenders -- with Haiku Helper forms and yellow whistles on hand -- announced their creations: Underwhelmed Frank Lloyd Wright’s all right Warehouse too much dust and must Who needs the dumb bat     . Tommye | Malvolian of the Year Bean There; Done That Thou must mind the Bunn Else thy pot runneth over Thou hast wet thyself     . DD | Silver Medal Untitled First time Weekender Looking forward to some fun Great times with loved ones     . Jennifer | Bronze [...]

By |August 22, 2018|Categories: 2018 – WwW XVIII, Poetry Slam|0 Comments

Fun Knee: Evaluating 18

Quote whoredom: Our Weekend Tagline You just might wet yourself! | Bryan The hugs are free! After you sign a waiver. Deb’s reference to the owner said it all | Bob So funny Deb will wet herself | Mike [Authorized 19 motto] Thanks, John, ya done good! | Wayne The future is now, be yourself | MJ Enjoy our exciting gravel beds! | YOS What’s the punchline? (Extra credit for referring to a fellow Weekender or feature of XVIII.) The set up: “And the first thing I said to the surgeon after waking up from the operation was … ... [...]

By |August 22, 2018|Categories: 2018 – WwW XVIII, Survey Says...|0 Comments