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225 editions of your crème de la crème
The 238th edition featuring a year of travels, a career pivot, and coming back to writing.
The 237th edition featuring Miswak, Cod Wars, and the Popcorn beach.
The 232nd edition featuring fish traps, little Mussolinis, and volvelles.
The 231st edition featuring Brass monkey weather, Maison key system, and Grimace shake.
The 230th edition featuring Soviet Plombir origins, Nepal's flag, and small beer.
The 228th edition featuring Krampuslauf, Barmbrack, and the world's rarest mineral.
The 227th edition featuring keratopigmentation, getting "iced", and rectangular cows.
The 226th edition featuring splitting the G, Lermontov origins, and field dressing.
The 225th edition featuring wax tablets, Moffat toffee, and the language of stamps.
The 224th edition featuring PayPal mafia, Modern Martyrs, and awnings.
The 223rd edition featuring chloramines, predicting weather with persimmon seeds, and Keep Calm and Carry On poster.
The 220th edition featuring masting, saltires in Tenerife, and Niwaki.
The 217th edition featuring mewing, washed diesel, and Catupiry.
The 217th edition featuring shirt-sleeve pudding, drink maps, and Yogh.
The 216th edition featuring open-source cola, pig milk, and Þorrablót.
The 215th edition featuring Baltic way, Vampiro, and French drains.
The 213th edition featuring cab-rank rule, Vena amoris, and Burryman.
The 212th edition featuring chain letters, Il Cocciuto, and parking holidays.
The 211th edition featuring Ketone drinks, peak bagging, and Mizithra.
The 210th edition featuring Lancashire Sauce, Harihar fort, and International reply coupons.
The 209th edition featuring comfits, butter made from CO2, and the Beach powder.
The 208th edition featuring the Pamir Trail, Ikejime, and Cwtch.
The 207th edition featuring UK wine tourism, major lunar standstill, and single-bamboo drifting.
The 205th edition featuring jugging, pyrothone, and Peryton.
The 204th edition featuring milk watchers, High tea, and Borak paste.
The 203rd edition featuring eco-brutalism, most confusing emojis, and blue raspberry flavour.
The 202nd edition featuring shirred eggs, 666/tcp, and Penguin books.
The 201st edition featuring ICQ shutdown, big cats in Britain, and Medieval Space Bonnet.
The 200th edition featuring annual subscriptions giveaway, thoughts on nearly four years of the newsletter, and my usual ramblings about crème de la crème of the Internet.
The 199th edition featuring pickling lime, vegan Twinkies, and mosquitoes in Scotland.
The 198th edition featuring shades of purple, Veilleuse Teapots, and Shakerato.
The 197th edition featuring Sakurayu, cappuccino's etymology, and Sanguinaccio dolce.
The 196th edition featuring Naismith's rule, cow magnet, and Little Sparta.
The 195th edition featuring Scotland's first 'tequila', MRI Headphones, and contronyms.
The 194th edition featuring traffic light louvres, cattle grids, and Coire na Creiche.
The 193rd edition featuring Singing sand, T9's origins, and Great Glen's feral pigs.
The 192nd edition featuring "Ford Ahead" road sign, cosmic dust, and controversial view of well-being apps.
The 191st edition featuring bulbdial clock, Spondylus, and Europe’s brutalist churches.
The 190th edition featuring Swiss maps, learning to read in Korean in 15 minutes, and pork-flavoured coffee.
The 189th edition featuring woodshedding, heart shape's history, and osso ago di cavallo.
The 188th edition featuring noughties, Costmary, and “Teddy Hat” cocktail.
The 186th edition featuring Calico cats, coddled eggs, and Jinx the game.
The 185th edition featuring Celtic Curse, Dock pudding, and Pont.
The 184th edition featuring rubber kidneys, giraffe milk, and one-pedal driving.
The 183rd edition featuring lichen in Space, vegan mattresses, and Whitstable Street.
The 182nd edition featuring Rose Street Challenge, pea throwing championship, salt and salary.
The 181th edition featuring rollmops, grandfather's clock, and Bratt pan.
The 180th edition featuring kippers, Wren Day, and Yule cat.
The 179th edition featuring Gyngebred, White Christmas, and take-outs.
The 178th edition featuring Tower of light, becorns, and Neil Armstrong’s Visit to Langholm.
The 176th edition featuring Cateran Trail, Spam musubi, and the world's first speeding ticket.
The 175th edition featuring milk trains, never events, and jujube tea.
The 174th edition featuring blaggis, Holy Ghost hole, and cippus.
The 173rd edition featuring Timballo, No Name street, and leaf blowers.
The 172nd edition featuring wine in French school canteens, kale pulling, and box-beds.
The 171st edition featuring culo e camicia, Keepers of the Quaich, and Pepper X.
The 170th edition featuring weep, rubber tires on railways, and meat floss.
The 169th edition featuring uraoshi, sea protests, and bere.
The 168th edition featuring Codling tarte, milk tea addiction, and mutton in America.
The 167th edition featuring Conkers, tejate, and and buttery.
The 166th edition featuring black currants ban in the USA, Tamagotchi Connection, and Fiji mermaid.
The 165th edition featuring Tartanry, Farinata, and how to win in rock-paper-scissors.
The 164th edition featuring sidestroke swimming, ancient popcorn, and Tootsie Pop.
The 163rd edition featuring Glasgow ice cream wars, Roman “placenta cake”, and Scots language.
The 162nd edition featuring scrambling, Shit life syndrome, and Rolled Up holiday pay.
The 161st edition featuring tian op, Rum Cow, and spore prints.
The 160th edition featuring brose, swimming in Seine, and Japan's first tea tree.
The 159th edition featuring Ginjinha, rotating windmills, and thornless blackberry.
The 158th edition featuring an anniversary special edition with highlights throughout three years of the newsletter.
The 157th edition featuring Visible Speech, poncha, and duck tape.
The 156th edition featuring Ain Dubai, glass dresses, and the Vinaigrette.
The 155th edition featuring dangers of tea drinking, Rashomon effect, and Huis Ten Bosch.
The 154th edition featuring ultrapure water, Page Six, and South Korean age.
The 153rd edition featuring oil pulling, hammerhead worms, and makgeolli.
The 152nd edition featuring the pillar box war, trottole, and sunrooms.
The 151st edition featuring carajillo, Kentish rarebit, and smidgen.
The 150th edition featuring chieftain haggis, mad honey, and Eel Pie island.
The 149th edition featuring hickory syrup, the 'smelliest place to live', and ciaralli.
The 148th edition featuring hay dust in Swiss cheeses, woodpeckers, and fairy butter.
The 146th edition featuring kaffeost, hunting on Sundays, and the Jewel.
The 145th edition featuring nom de plume, green tea temperatures, and chess pieces names.
The 144th edition featuring the Coronation Quiche, Nyotaimori, and origins of nutrition labels.
The 143rd edition featuring two-pizza teams, Three Sisters, and Candy Wrapper Museum.
The 143rd edition featuring two-pizza teams, Three Sisters, and Candy Wrapper Museum.
The 141st edition featuring inaptronyms, Spermaceti, and Karpatka the cake.
The 140th edition featuring dangers of dark chocolate, DINKWAD, and dim sum etiquette.
The 139th edition featuring whiskey fungus, Fastest Shed, and the Salmonella-in-eggs controversy.
The 138th edition featuring sheep worrying, kombucha electronics, and a parkin.
The 137th edition featuring Toby Jugs, Sous pression, and fungi in figs.
The 136th edition featuring devilled kidneys, West country, and diastase number.
The 135th edition featuring weight-loss medication, cinema pickles, and Bola de Berlim.
The 134th edition featuring weight-loss medication, cinema pickles, and Bola de Berlim.
The 133rd edition featuring Sólarkaffi, spaghetti-tree hoax, and St Mary's bells.
The 132nd edition featuring Bombini (guess what that is), 365 Knitting Clock, and Victorian myths.
The 131st edition featuring masak, dishoom, and tofu skin.
The 130th edition featuring Stone of Scone, bibngka, and Doritos ethymology.
The 129th edition featuring bullshot, lucky iron fish, and beavers.
The 128th edition featuring white olives, Royal Albert Hall's roof, and hard sauce.
The 127th edition featuring Pakistan's ethymology, Lykoi cats, and a manual treadmill.
The 126th edition featuring Scotch woodcock, ice pancakes, and the Great Glen.
The 125th edition featuring murder of crows, deep sea sandwiches, and wing walkers.
The 124th edition featuring Ayahuasca side-effects, the Potato Paradox, and a fake Martin Scorsese movie.
The 123rd edition featuring blue hour, bedtime procrastination, and bone luge.
The 122nd edition featuring origins of Carbonara, Abba's SOS, and alcohol-induced blackouts.
The 121st edition featuring bars in Antarctica, Boova Shenkel, and Beijing time.
The 120th edition featuring onion snow, walking streetlamps, and Woodcock toasts.
The 119th edition featuring Bagna càuda, McIntosh, and how to use an ordinary watch as a compass.
The 118th edition featuring queueing theory, Eierorakel, and nuclear reactors.
The 117th edition featuring light pillars, Meunière, and Mirrie Dancers.
The 116th edition featuring Hallgrímskirkja, God's own country, and jagua.
The 115th edition featuring Kroppkaka, nippy, and methanol in whisky.
The 114th edition featuring "soaking", car wheels, and bathroom breaks.
The 113th edition featuring YKK zippers, red-eye gravy, and Operation Unicorn.
The 112th edition featuring Turkey Twizzlers, Stracciatella, and osmotolerant yeast.
The 111th edition featuring swimming in the Thames, Valeriepieris circle, and arrays starting with 0.
The 110th edition featuring Tutti frutti, Zip files and their passwords, and the oldest republic in the world.
The 109th edition featuring Pig's Delight, UT1 time, and Preparedness paradox.
The 108th edition featuring gesti famosi, Ejection Tie club, and a French focaccia.
The 107th edition featuring Swiss cheese baths, Year 2038 problem, and Disneyland with Death penalty.
The 106th edition featuring tracklement, bitter almonds, and pitch drop experiment.
The 105th edition featuring runway numbers, pneumatic clocks, and corn sweat.
The 104th edition featuring electret, lemonade, and MP's resignation.
The 103rd edition featuring Gunslinger effect, electric kettles in America, and Tobasco pepper.
The 102nd edition featuring pizookie, "above the neck" rule, and Apocrypha.
The 101st edition featuring dark roux, Montreal vs New York bagels, and the truth about dentistry.
The 100th edition featuring plans for the next 100 editions, and the usual things I enjoyed reading or didn't know last Tuesday.
The 99th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Asemic writing, Mustazzoli, and Gold diggers.
The 98th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Dundee cake, jam pennies, and Permian period monument.
The 97th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Game Boy Sewing machine, Chuan Chuan, and frisson.
The 96th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Cabbage Patch Kids, Röstigraben, and curling pepperoni.
The 95th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring baker's dozen, booza, and oxygen candles.
The 94th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Vie fittizie, Arctic Coke machines, and Chinese finger traps.
The 93rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Yaupon the tea, Margaret Thatcher, and Queen Elizabeth.
The 92nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring zettelkasten, Chicken of Tomorrow contest, and Sprezzatura.
The 91st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring phloem bundles, Pain Suisse, and skyr.
The 90th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pressed duck, wigs in South Korea, and albums without a title.
The 89th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring circus peanuts, GoTopless Day, and Intonarumori.
The 88th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Jerrycan, hanami, and Gravity Hills.
The 87th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Molotov bread baskets, Regal stir, and ethical Foie Gras.
The 86th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Philosophers' ships, zero rupee note, and medieval Photoshop.
The 85th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Fastelavn, Whopper Sacrifice, and kissing in Middle Ages.
The 84th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Peter Pan collars, graffiti mobili, and amalgam.
The 83rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Escher sentences, lasagna cells, and Valentine’s meat juice.
The 82nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring wine bricks, Candlemas, and Canadian traveller problem.
The 81st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Tulumba, increasing chart emoji, and Jersey kale.
The 80th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring fruit bat curry, skeleton key, and éclade de moules.
The 79th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring rat tickling, canned green pepper, and cartes de visite.
The 78th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Arbiter bibendi, aga saga, and baker's twine.
The 77th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring rabbit starvation, banana bags, and the list of games that Buddha would not play.
The 76th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Blodplättar, culinary diplomacy, and bromelain.
The 75th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring self-heating cans of soup, live blackbird pies, and OLY.
The 74th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring dandy horse, Scott monument, and Danish babies.
The 73rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring snail caviar, Nonsuch palace, and slainte.
The 72nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring oroshigane, Schlörwagen, and cranachan.
The 71st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Sikterusa coffee, Roll Tide, and eurythmy.
The 70th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Etaoin shrdlu, deadly tomatoes, and Ève Curie.
The 69th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Champurrado, tallboys, and endless beer.
The 68th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring cicchetti, silica beads, and Mote spoon.
The 67th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring aligot, moustache cup, and carved turnips.
The 66th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pluto lamps, krupuk, and Noble rot.
The 65th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pomato, pepperoni, and retired husband syndrome.
The 64th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring SpongeBob, days on Venus, and Nutty Putty.
The 63rd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring short edition, Moorish heads, and plastic rust.
The 62nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring ruin value, Pringles, and Highways England.
The 61st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring pasta inflation, anime characters, and leaves on the line.
The 60th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring la mattanza, tabby cats, and freelancers.
The 59th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Senne in Brussels, salep, and Lignum nephriticum.
The 58th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring rat stew, SWOLF, and "acts of God".
The 57th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring mustard balls, Apple Records, and irreversible binomials.
The 56th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring dishwasher salmon, chess boxing, and Potoooooooo.
The 55th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring mappazzone, Watling Street, and pedestrianism.
The 54th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Volkswagen currywurst, socarrat, and jazz on bones.
The 53d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring unicorns, tunnels, and oxygen in planes.
The 52nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring White Horses of Wiltshire, Eigengrau, and the Gibraltar airport.
The 51st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Jun, Bubble and squeak, and Bombay Time.
The 50th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring sunshowers, military chocolate, and ladybug larvae.
The 49th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring dog days, pointy shoes, and seitan.
The 48th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring tulip bulb soup, EURion constellation, and Şalgam.
The 47th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Brier score, Xuixo, and East Frisian tea ceremony.
The 46th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring the Veluwemeer Aqueduct, grime-eating bacteria, and chopsticks etiquette.
The 45th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring watershed, pan-pan, and hot-dogs.
The 44th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Kaufmann’s Posographe, champagne rhubarb, and John Titor.
The 43d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Dosirak, turtle shells, and moquette.
The 42nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring claques, Russian tea in Japan, and saveloy.
The 41st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring wallfish, brutalism architecture, and digital fashion.
The 40th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring cheese in China, Victorian flirt, and Tichborne Dole.
The 39th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring carnivorous mushrooms, Danny DeVito, and Manx cats.
The 38th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring isoamyl acetate, pastiera, and grasshoppers.
The 37th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Schiphol fly, Kintsugi, and peanuts.
The 36th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Duke Nukem 3D, Charing cross, and Mac'n'Cheese.
The 35th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring tangzhong, the last lost tourist, and alewives.
The 34th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Hershey's, blood types, and beer taxation.
The 33d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Oyuwari, Masters of Wine, and Ukrainian wedding traditions.
The 32nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Crêpes Suzette, plant blindness, and Bread Dough Hotel.
The 31st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring narutomaki, pancake races, and three grand soups.
The 30th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Lie-to-children, Rhubarb Triangle, and toy whistles.
The 29th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Subway ‘Tuna Sandwich’, Oranger Suspendu, and Russian tea cakes.
The 28th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Shrek's law, bread sauce and overlockers.
The 27th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Sin Eaters, Italian wedding soup, and Old Twelvey.
The 26th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Cincinnati subway, Widdershins, and Follow-the-Sun.
The 25th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring brawn, dashed lines, and negative pH.
The 24th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Whiskey Sours, treasonous glasses, and eel taxes.
The 23d edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring lifelong dreams, LP records, and Tsundoku.
The 22nd edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring cryofiltration, mooning, and salmon sushi.
The 21st edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring kilted soldiers, Nobel disease, and Peter the Great.
The 20th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring interrobang, Tchaikovsky, drinks, and democrats.
The 19th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Lomtalanítás, dancing droplets, and popcorn in the 1800s.
The 18th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Gödel, TikTok, and Gin rummy.
The 17th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Sujeonggwa, alembic, and silk spinning.
The 16th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring the cocktail menu problem, Einstein's first wife, and Piloncillo.
The 15th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring wine, slow lorises, friluftsliv.
The 14th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Gömböc, Stuart Little, and word games.
The 13th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring egonomics, Menger sponge, and Cockney slang history.
The 12th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring transparent wood, quantobasta, and October surprise.
The 11th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring nincompoop, Walt Disney, and cured blueberries.
The 10th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring coffee rust, thighs of the dawn nymphs, and 'boh!'.
The 9th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring Nottingham Knockers, routers, and Incompatible Food Triad.
The 8th edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring gravity trains, cosmic latte, and Chekhov's inventions.
The seventh edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring 1930s refrigerators, twiglets, and pork cracklings.
The sixth edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring kotatsu, the hard problem of breakfast, and the mass-energy-information equivalence principle.
The fifth edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring DIY satellite ground stations, vanity plates, blood bread, and margarita photodermatitis.
The fourth edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring chippy broon sauce, pie soup fog, and iOS Attest API.
The third edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring bits and bytes, bloody sausages, and the rise of the present tense in fiction.
The second edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring articles on managing people and products, Marmite and marriage liturgies.
The first edition of Tuesday Triage, featuring articles on iOS development, wacky cooking facts, a coat of arms with a bear tearing apart the atom's core, and other food for thought.