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Bulgakov’s The Fatal Eggs

Mikhail Bulgakov (Kyiv, 1891–1940) was a novelist, playwright, and former physician, whom I’m sure you know for The Master and Margarita, published posthumously. His work blends sharp satire, fantasy, grotesque comedy, and moral seriousness, often targeting Soviet bureaucracy and ideological hypocrisy, but I had no

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Spooktober 30 – The Black Monk (5)

Conclusion Kovrin received a professorship at the University. The inaugural address was fixed for the second of December, and a notice to that effect was hung up in the corridor at the University. But on the day appointed he informed the students’ inspector, by telegram,

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6 Comments
  • Simone
    Posted at 20:17h, 30 March Reply

    Ho provato nell’ordine:
    GlaDOS (dal gioco Potal) – Presa al primo colpo
    Ned the pie maker – Gli ci sono voluti due tentativi, ha iniziato con un tizio/demone credo dal telefilm Angel
    Daniele Silvestri – Non ci ha preso nemmeno dopo 4 tentativi e si è arreso

  • shelidon
    Posted at 21:05h, 30 March Reply

    John Carter, Ghost Rider, Tempesta, Woodsock, la talpa ceca, Boo Boo e Muttley, presi al primo colpo. Vacilla un po’ sui manga, ho visto, ma in generale è inquietante. Specie riguardo alla talpa ceca.

  • Francesco De Paolis
    Posted at 01:48h, 31 March Reply

    L’ho fregato con la cugina di X-23, Megan Kinney.

  • shelidon
    Posted at 10:02h, 31 March Reply

    Cazzo, non la conosco quasi nemmeno io.
    L’ho fregato con il Gorilla di Dazieri, alla fine (pensava fosse il protagonista di Della Morte e dell’Amore).

  • Simone
    Posted at 11:02h, 31 March Reply

    Ho provato anche a immaginare proprio il genio del sito; ci ha preso al secondo tentativo, prima ha suggerito il genio di Alladin.

  • shelidon
    Posted at 17:55h, 31 March Reply

    Mi dicono che ci prende anche se provi a immaginare il fratello del genio del sito…

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