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Enlightening and irreverent literary humor publication since 1999, and a community hub for comedy writers, performers, and enthusiasts. pointsincase.com

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@pointsincase.comOct 10, 2026, 3:13 PM

Men’s Restroom: You nudge the rusty aluminum door with your side, lest you touch it with bare hands and develop three different strains of malaria.

@pointsincase.comOct 9, 2026, 8:47 PM

Avg response: 8.9 days 🫡 That’s what we call comically fast.

@pointsincase.comOct 9, 2026, 12:04 PM

Universe Three: Ninety-Nine Percent. Stars hung at 99 percent lit, and every sandwich was missing its last bite.

@ohhiralphjones.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 12:33 PMReposted by @pointsincase.com

"If I want to talk to someone, I pick up the goddamn phone—then point to it while I’m looking at my assistant. She has learned that this means I need her to call someone for me. She holds the phone to my ear like a shell..." @pointsincase.com
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@rgeirsson.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 2:58 PMReposted by @pointsincase.com

Time for a spiritual experience with unsolicited mail over at @pointsincase.com
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@pointsincase.comOct 8, 2026, 12:11 PM

If my assistant get an email that she thinks I need to read, I’ll tell her to print it out and read it to me in the voice of the person who wrote it.

@pointsincase.comOct 7, 2026, 10:37 PM

Unless Marvin shows up, my Big-Ass Cookie is way bigger than any kid’s head, plus, you have to ask for it by name.

@pointsincase.comOct 7, 2026, 10:37 PM

It glistened among the detritus, beckoning to me with its soft, seductive whisper: “Get Zero and Save Money on Interest.”

@pointsincase.comOct 5, 2026, 5:03 PM

The Captain's whistle attracts hundreds of mountain goats. The gardeners spend the following week re-landscaping.

@pointsincase.comOct 5, 2026, 12:01 PM

Obviously, the ingredients we use are fresh. To my knowledge, no other restaurant in the world promises fresh ingredients.

@pointsincase.comOct 3, 2026, 3:03 PM

Seven bridesmaids plus the bride dine at a tea room. The waitress is only able to split the bill eight ways evenly. Who tells Lindsey she’s a bitch?

@mrscavedowrites.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 8:12 PMReposted by @pointsincase.com

Sending a link to this in response to every candidate text I get between now and November 3. THAT WILL TEACH THEM

@pointsincase.comOct 1, 2026, 12:15 PM

Partner with Captcha to replace photos of bicycles with photos of candidate’s face

@jackloftus.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 12:39 PMReposted by @pointsincase.com

Crossing my fingers this is what gets me in the door at Dunkin

@pointsincase.comSep 30, 2026, 12:00 PM

Put it on the table. Let it sweat. Nothing you do here will matter.

@pointsincase.comSep 29, 2026, 12:00 PM

Of course, it’s practically 100 degrees in here, but I’ll grab my jacket anyway, because it looks great in photos.

@pointsincase.comSep 28, 2026, 12:08 PM

The only employee who has access to the form is Elizabeth. There are two Elizabeths at every branch. Do not ask the wrong Elizabeth for the form.

@lukevburns.bsky.socialSep 27, 2026, 6:01 PMReposted by @pointsincase.com

Last week's newsletter from me & @jamesfolta.com highlighted great writing by @joshgondelman.bsky.social and Ann Hodgman in @newyorker.com, Lily Hirsch in @pointsincase.com, & John Hay in @parisreview.bsky.social

Plus info on a panel I moderated & some recent writing from James!

Read & subscribe 👇

@tylergooch.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 5:08 PMReposted by @pointsincase.com

New from me on @pointsincase.com

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@kevincarson1.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 4:45 PMReposted by @pointsincase.com

Drink scotch whiskey all night long And die behind the wheeeel

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