Podcast: Absurd Humor - Peter J. Manos

One of the best books on writing I have read is Leigh Michaels' On Writing Romance; How to Craft a Novel that Sells. The writer of this letter to Babalu should read it.

Little Suzie-Q is a pretty good surgeon, but she's in trouble now.

Falling in love at breakfast.

Hope for this writer?

A boy writes to Babalu about his sister.

The host is at a loss with his current guest.

Would you go into that room?

An odd creature washes its hair in a stream in the woods.

Taking off from Oklahoma, but ending where?

We're talking aliens here, of course.

One has some sympathy for a witch faced with this particular child.

Surrounded, a man waits alone in a dark house.

When the storytellers are weirder than the extraterrestrial.

In the early 1960's Topo Gigio, a mouse puppet character famous in Italy, Spain, and Brazil, appeared as a guest on the Ed Sullivan variety show. Here his grandson is interviewed. Don't forget this is a podcast of absurd humor.

An interview

It can't hurt to have nice ones.

You can become one if you follow the instructions.

A few chirps--interpreted.

Terrorized by bathroom humor.

Mr. Plutocrazney awakens

Arkady Plutocrazney gives martial arts advice.

Advice from a man who knows. Knows what, you ask.

How one man reminds himself that dry shoes are good for his health.

What happened to television sit coms.

One chicken farmer's extremely humane way of killing chickens. No cruelty whatsoever involved. Should be a model forchicken farmers everywhere.

Each floater is a billboard.

Aliens who abducted a power lifter were gentle.

The school for childhood mountaineering sounds tough.

Botanical revenge

Girl doesn't laugh at his jokes and it bothers him.

Ice cubes are the answer.

Desperate man robbing candy stores

tattoos to make his act classier?

Her husband tries to have her committed.

A man's wife is bewildered by the happenings.

There's little to do down in the bunker.

Man's wife starts painting black pentagons on the walls.

Saguaro likes Marty Robbins

The inspector who investigates is not what he should be.

Secret society of masochists.

Neighbor insults neighbor with high tech methods.

Whistle wart souflage?

There's a big pink spot there now.

Practical proof of mindfulness.

Oddball puts up political posters in the office, but people don't like it.

She puts her clients in touch with kings or ordinary relatives.

The tough candies have multiple potential uses.

Father complains of fish in the water system.

There are only pre-owned cars