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The final installment of the Multiverse Refugees Trilogy shows humanity at its best, its worst, and its goofiest.

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July 19, 2026

The Daily Me – Daphne Reader’s Digest Taione

“We are putting more poor people in stocks in the public square and providing free rotten vegetables for people to throw at them. That is how Ontario is keeping our citizens safe. This ad was paid for by the government of Ontario.”

A Uniquely Vesampuccerian Celebration [ARNS]

“The United States of Vesampucceri is the only country in the world that measures patriotic fervour by incidents of self-maiming,” Johnstonmassacre dryly observed. “If this is what people mean when they talk about ‘Vesampuccerian exceptionalism,’ we may have to rethink our viability as a nation!”

You Know For Somebody Who Insists Empathy is Bad, Musk Sure Hates Being Called On His Lack of It!

Question: But Doesn’t Israel Consider Every Palestinian A Terrorist Combatant?
Danon: Whu – How Dare You Ask Such A – Oh, Why Do I Even Bother With You People‽

Profiles in Fascism: When They’ve Seen Technology, How Can You Keep ‘Em Down On the Farm? [ARNS]

The Gooderthbadmannurz family has worked the Double 0 Nothin’ ranch in rural Oklaxas for six generations (five if you include Uncle Oswald’s experiment with emus). It was hard work. Honest work (if you don’t take Uncle Oswald’s experiment with emus into account, unlike the federal Department of Wildlife and Wild Life). The kind of work done by the salt of the Earth…or people who salt the Earth – in Ronald McDruhitmumpf’s Vesampucceri, it’s hard to know for sure.

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Buy A Mirror, Why Doncha‽

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20 Years of Satire on the Web

12 From 20

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Les Pages aux Folles, monthly samplers of different features of the web site have been produced and will be available for free download.

In addition to the content culled from the web site, each volume contains an introduction explaining the creation and/or evolution of the feature, as well as The Back Story, an exploration of the history and evolution of Les Pages aux Folles itself.

About Ira Nayman

Satirist. Aardvarkist. Sci fi writer. Swift Satire Award winner Ira Nayman gets around. The Ugly Truth, the eighth novel in his Transdimensional Authority/Multiverse series published by Elsewhen Press, came out in July, 2022. “Girls Rule the Steampunk World!”, his 24^th published short story, appeared in Brave New Girls: Chronicles of Misses and Machines round the same time.

In addition to his work as an author, Ira was the editor of Amazing Stories magazine for three years. During that time, he edited seven issues of the magazine as well as seven Amazing Selects, including work by Allan Steele, John Stith and David Gerrold.

Oh, and as you may have noticed, Les Pages aux Folles, Ira’s web site of political and social satire, is now 20 years old. In internet time, that’s positively ancient!