Is this a roundup you see before you?  Some stories are written great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

John Carpenter’s: Hamlet — Better than John Landis’: Animal Castle.

Caesar 2: The [Roman] Empire Strikes Back — Followed by Return of the Shrew.

Verily, A New Hope — The above being closer to reality than thought.

Not Donuts About Shakespeare — And Julius Caesar isn’t a play about salad.

Oh What Fools These Mortals Be — or, The Shakespeare Conspiracy.

Love Makes Fools Of Us All — Got it, got it, got it, got it… fumble.

Et Tu Brute Spoilers — It’s not all movie magic.

Shipping Has Been Around Since Shakespeare — Probably before that, but who’s to argue?

Love’s Labours Lost — Using the Bard as a dating filter.

It’s Going To Be An Interesting Knight — First, twelfth… Same thing, right?

What did you think of our roundup?  We hope it is as you like it… How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless reader!

Do you have your own Shakespeare-related tale?  Tell us below, or submit it here.  It is up to you to decide if brevity is the soul of wit.

Happy 𝚷 (Pi) Day! Or some prefer 🥧 (Pie) Day! Either way, on March 14, we celebrate Pi by eating pie.  There was some calculating to gather these tasty stores.  We hope you’ll enjoy them!

A Misunderstanding Of Pi — Math is hard. Let’s go slicing!

You’ll Never Hear The End Of It — Who else wants an invitation to dinner?

The Custom-fur Is Always Right — It’s difficult to argue with this. Really difficult.

This Is A Bad Sine — Inside one in every 3.14 onions is an opinion.

Not As Sweet As Pie — Lack of planning on your part means you go pieless.

Need A Pi In The Face — That teacher is 288.  Two gross.

This Lime Cannot Go Unpunished — When citrus attacks… it’s Pie Time!

Friends For Life Of Pi — Math will bring us together.

These Are Some Pie In The Sky Questions — Next question: What color is the sky on these people’s planet?

And A Bottle Of Pun… —  Bob the Tomato would approve.

The Absence Of The Lambs — This story gives me a baaaad feeling.

How will you be celebrating Pi Day?  Do you have any fun tales of Pi or Pie to share?  Leave us a comment below or submit the story here and maybe you’ll get your own slice of fame!

It’s time for the February roundup! Our editors have decided among themselves which stories in February deserve the extra attention, regardless of the number of thumbs-ups they received. Out of all the stories we posted in the month, we’ve singled out seventeen.

If there are any stories from the last month you feel we should have included, please let us know in the comments!

Don’t forget to vote for your favorite stories in the poll below! Note: You can choose up to three. Last month’s winner was Send Him Back Some Materials On Misogyny from the Working category!

That’ll Do Snake… That’ll Do – Who’s a good snake? Whose the best snake?

Thinking Outside ALL The Boxes – I love malicious compliance 3000.

That Takes A Lot Of Balls – This story contains a lot of junk.

The Long Road Paved With Good Intentions – It’s the thought that counts, but they clearly weren’t thinking.

The Nights Are About To Get Quieter… And Colder – Just a huge amount of OUCH in this one…

The Lost Art Of Writing Things Down – Document… EVERYTHING!

Dress Code Change Is Good – This teacher gets an A+!

It Was Ms. Mustard, In The Drive-Thru, With The Packet – Karma is a dish that tastes like must mustard.

My Business Here Is Done – When you CAN’T attract flies with ‘honey.’

Giving Them Exactly What They Ask For – Bad behavior in binary.

Taking The Pettiness Up To Eleven (Cents) – When bureaucracy comes back to bite them in the butt.

When Phoning In The Customer Service Is A Good Thing – Pizza brings out the best in everybody!

Playing Cat And Mouse With The Dog – Who said it’s only cats that are cunning?

Bullied His Way Out Of The Neighborhood – In the age of video evidence, it’s hard to get away with stuff.

I Heard You Kicked Up A Fuss – Action only happens when it inconveniences management.

We Need To Quarantine Up All The Stupid – Entitlement is the disease that will kill us all…

Bad Behavior, A Clever Gamble, And Karma All In One Package – Be careful how you behave in public, you never know who is watching…

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We certainly get a lot of stories about bigots and jerks who treat others horrifically.  These are some of our strongly remembered stories, the ones that make our blood boil.  (We can’t use ‘favorite’ because who wants to have a favorite bigot?)

Served With Just Desserts — Karma is a dish best served ‘to go.’

Foot In Mouth 101 — If you’re going to be a stupid bigot, you’re eventually going to be a stupid bigot in front of the wrong person.

Stereotypes Are A Bigot’s Best Friend — Insert here the old saw about assuming.

His Opinion Carries No Weights — LifterBro, go away.

It’s Immoral To Be Different Than Me! — What’s immoral here is that she gets away with it.

The Land Of Milk And Money — This guy’s attitude is pure bull.

Fat Chance Of An Apology — Someone needed a good hard push out. And not the babies.

Bi-Bye, Mom! — Should have put this one in the terrible parents roundup.

Bigotry Is Not On The Menu — This ‘dine-in’ karma is equally delicious.

They’d Like To Look At The Kid(nap) Menu — There aren’t enough words for how scary bad this is.

Chauvinists To The Right Of Them, Chauvinists To The Left Of Them — Not just sexist, but ableist jerks.

She’s Been Placed On The Blacklist — Stop and wonder how many stores this bigot has been banned from.

We’re sure to do another worst-of-the-bigots roundup, so what stories did we miss?  Do you have your own story of very bad bigotry and misbehavior?  Let us know in the comments or submit it here and maybe you’ll see it in a future roundup!

It’s time for the January roundup! Our editors have decided among themselves which stories in January deserve the extra attention, regardless of the number of thumbs-ups they received. Out of all the stories we posted in the month, we’ve singled out seventeen.

If there are any stories from the last month you feel we should have included, please let us know in the comments!

Don’t forget to vote for your favorite stories in the poll below! Note: You can choose up to three. 

Reading NAR Can Get You Free Pizza! – Being a decent human being can bring you rewards!

The Boss Is Anti-Antenatal – When the work ethic becomes unethical.

They’re Not Entitled To Any YOLO – They only live once, but we’re surprised they’ve lasted this long.

Wish You Could Retire The Need For Food Pantries – What happens to those who want everything while providing nothing.

Robbed Of Their Chance To Rob The Place – This story is short and sweet, just like the subject’s criminal career.

You Won These Rounds – Being a decent human being can… oh, wait, we did that already.

A Sneaky Sale – AKA, a sale.

The Fall (And Rise) Of Medical Care – This one is like an episode of ER…

Power Of Attorney Pales Compared To The Power Of Listening – Getting through to insurance agents requires medical insurance from the stress!

He Should Be Keeping A Studious Eye On Who He Meets – Seven years olds grow up, and remember those who wronged them…

Sometimes You Have To Put Your Mouth Where Your Money Is – Remember this next time you’re chasing your dream.

The Meat On Your Plate Makes Up For Having None In Your Head – Do not engage with them, just keep swimming, just keep swimming…

There Is No Policy Against Karma – Apparently, there is a look for those who need insurance, and for those who should have got it…

Mom Had Reservations; The Groom Did Not – This story is almost as long as January, except it’s worth the read!

The Only Thing You’re Consuming Is All The Air In The Room – Remember, the consumer is always right!

You’ve Been Axed From The Set – It’s just a flesh wound!

Send Him Back Some Materials On Misogyny – Listen up, buttercup…

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