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Ice by Anna Kavan
December 8, 2018December 9, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Ice by Anna Kavan

Toy Story
December 6, 2018December 2, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Toy Story: “This isn’t flying, it’s falling with style” Quote Off Extravaganza!

Manchester
December 5, 2018April 20, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Manchester at Night: Atmospherics, Music, & Rain

The Legend of Zelda - A Link to the Past
December 2, 2018February 27, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (is still amazeballs)

PlayStation Classic
December 2, 2018April 6, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

PlayStation Classic: Cynical Cash Grab or Good Old Fun?

Commuting man on a train with no hair
November 30, 2018November 30, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Breaking News: British Train Fares Go UP and Poor People Go MENTAL!

Badlands
November 28, 2018December 20, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Badlands: Legendary Subversive Crime Romp is Still Epic

The Dreamstone
November 23, 2018October 14, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Dreamstone: We FINALLY Unearthed a Childhood Favourite

Blob
November 20, 2018August 8, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

FAQs – Blobs: What is blob and can it unblob?

London Fog - The Biography by Christine L. Corton
November 17, 2018November 19, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

London Fog – The Biography by Christine L. Corton

Brexit
November 16, 2018April 8, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Breaking News: Brexit Negotiations Plunge England Into Total Chaos (Again)

Digitiser the Show
November 14, 2018September 27, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Digitiser the Show: Celebrate Retro Gaming With Mr. Biffo! NOW!

Highlander
November 13, 2018March 29, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Lots of Different Places: In Praise of Christopher Lambert’s Voice

Half-Life 2: Episode Two
November 11, 2018March 4, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Half Life 2 – Episode Two: The Madness Gets EVEN Better

Edgar the Bug
November 7, 2018December 12, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Edgar the Bug: Praising Vincent D’Onofrio’s Brilliance in MIB

Hokusai's Great Wave by Timothy Clark
November 3, 2018September 14, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

Hokusai’s Great Wave by Timothy Clark

The Silence of the Lambs
October 31, 2018February 26, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Silence of the Lambs: Classic Horror-Fest for Halloween

Sylvester Stallone
October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Great TV Shows That Never Were: Sylvester Stallone Improvement

The Messenger
October 28, 2018March 29, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Messenger: Kiai! It’s a 2D Ninja Type NES Indie Game!

The Story of Art by E.H. Gombrich
October 27, 2018October 3, 2023 Mr. Wapojif

The Story of Art by E.H. Gombrich

Pomegranate
October 25, 2018October 21, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Pomegranates: In Praise of These Difficult to Eat Things

Goodfellas
October 24, 2018May 27, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Goodfellas: The Masterpiece of a Gangster Movie

Noodles
October 23, 2018August 8, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

FAQs: Noodles – It’s spaghetti really, isn’t it? Or not?

Kererū pigeon beak
October 21, 2018February 28, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Kererū Pigeon: New Zealand’s (Drunk) Bird of the Year 2018

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
October 20, 2018October 21, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

Trees
October 18, 2018March 30, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Trees: In Praise of These Giant Leafy Bastards

Running of the cheese
October 17, 2018November 14, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Running of the Cheese: Danger in the Name of Dairy

Spinach
October 16, 2018August 8, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

FAQs: Spinach – why is it green and does it really itch?

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald
October 14, 2018March 16, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Stranded - I've come from a plane that crashed on the mountains
October 10, 2018April 11, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Stranded: I’ve come from a plane that crashed on the mountains

Bananas
October 8, 2018August 7, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

FAQs: What is the banana, why is it yellow, and is it dangerous?

Jacob's Hands by Aldous Huxley and Christoper Isherwood
October 6, 2018October 8, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Jacob’s Hands by Huxley & Isherwood

Predator - They ain't got time to bleed
September 27, 2018September 27, 2018 Mr. Wapojif

Predator: “I ain’t got time to bleed” Quote Off Extravaganza!

Predator
September 26, 2018March 9, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Predator: We’ve Got Time To Bleed For 1987’s Macho Masterpiece

Ketchup
September 25, 2018August 9, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

FAQs: Is ketchup safe for human consumption? (& etc.)

People Are Strange by The Doors
September 23, 2018July 16, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

People Are Strange: Contemplating The Doors’ Classic (& Strangeness)

Super Mario Bros 3 on the Nintendo Switch
September 23, 2018July 23, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Super Mario Bros 3: Ultimate Classic Hits The Nintendo Switch

A Little History of the World by E.H. Gombrich
September 22, 2018January 23, 2019 Mr. Wapojif

A Little History of the World by E.H. Gombrich

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