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The Book will never download the contents of your brain.

Rhyme some slang and win a t-shirt.

Foxy happenings are coming to Hilobrow.com.

What do punks, dinosaurs and sex-crazed mice have in common?

How did an iPhone wind up in a 1931 movie?

Anyone with a head like this is dangerous.

The Port of Mahon, from a 1764 engraving showing the Fort San Felipe

Mayonnaise: the sauce that launched a thousand ships.

No one can feel any degree of revenge without the faculty of…

Man bites dogg­erel in this, the first install­ment of a new series.

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“One may be strong intellectually and socially idiotic, as distinctly represented by…

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“Anyone with a head like the above is dangerous because Conscientiousness is…

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With speculation on the appearance of Apple’s tablet computer rampant, a minor…

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Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) fiddles with his PDA while interrogating…

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A virtuoso pianist with a biting wit, OSCAR LEVANT (1906-72) was equally…

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“Young ladies, indelibly fix this shape of head in your memories. Any…

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Of all the hilo heroes of American music, only FRANK ZAPPA (1940-93)…

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“The reason this man is an unreliable husband is because he is…

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The following brief scholarly notice I have sent, in agitation, to an…

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“The only thing I can do from my nightclub act is smoke.”…

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“We affirm in the most absolute manner that words can be used…

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“Why is this head and face the opposite of the masculine? Because…

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The 1960s was a terrible decade for film and television comedy, but…

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In an impulsive experiment in cross-platform grandiosity, I’ve published a collection of…

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CHARLES M. SCHULZ (1922-2000) might seem an unlikely hero for Hilobrow.com, because…