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Best of Whim 2010 – Re-Imaginings of Classic Novels Inspired by Typos

"This novel is so good it's [sic]."

Whim’s year-end countdown of our favorite pieces from 2010 continues with several short synopses of classic works of literature so good they’re [sic].

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Classifieds from the Boston Bulletin, the Only Newspaper to Survive the Apocalypse

"Chum monger - I could do that!"

This Labor Day, Whim salutes those for whom every day is a holiday: the unemployed. Courtesy of contributor Mike Yarsky, some job listings that even the most unqualified of readers can (maybe) fill.

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Re-Imaginings of Classic Novels Inspired by Typos: Collection 2

Re-Imaginings of Classic Novels Inspired by Careless Typos

With the stroke of a keyboard, chaos can ensue. (Just ask the rabid Andrew Ridgeley enthusiasts at whamquarterly.com.) Whim contributor Michael Yarsky provides still more proof below.

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Re-Imaginings of Classic Novels Inspired by Careless Typos

Near-classics.

The difference between a timeless work of art and bizarre, flea-market, toss-off is not as significant as one may think, as highlighted in this piece, which appears in Whim Quarterly #1.

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