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McSweeney’s Brain Exploder

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In 2003 and 2004 we, with help of editor Carlton Doby, tried to explode your brain with riddles and puzzles. Here are the results.

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Intersecting Microcosm
by Carlton Doby and David Jaggard (3/17/2004)

Outfox(x)ing the Competition
by Carlton Doby (2/13/2004)

Answers Old-Timey Blurb Action
by Carlton Doby (1/24/2004)

On Screen Chemistry
by Carlton Doby (12/10/2003)

You’re the Topps
by Carlton Doby (12/3/2003)

An Errant Spelling Production
by Carlton Doby (11/5/2003)

Spooky Halloween “Phil” In The Blank
by Carlton Doby (10/29/2003)

Chain Chain Chain
by Carlton Doby (10/22/2003)

Long Distance Song Parody Dedication: “Polyester Bride.”
by Carlton Doby (10/15/2003)

Serial Fillers
by Carlton Doby (10/7/2003)

One More for the Riddler
by Carlton Doby and Dennis Mahoney (9/24/2003)

Gubernatorialyssa Milano
by Carlton Doby (9/17/2003)

A Name-Tag Snafu at the Annual Spice Girls/ Smurfs/ Seven Dwarfs Convention
by Carlton Doby and Kevin Shay (9/10/2003)

The Ransom Note
by Carlton Doby (9/3/2003)

Long-Distance Song Parody Dedication: “Cherry Pie.”
by Carlton Doby (8/27/2003)

Revenge of the Hunt and Peckers
by Carlton Doby , Megan Peterson and Sarah Garb (8/20/2003)

Pittsburgh Puzzle Parry-In-A-Pen Match: “Let’s Git it On!”
by Carlton Doby (8/13/2003)

Celebrity Sex
by Carlton Doby and Sean Carman (8/6/2003)

“And Stay Tuned for St. Thomas Morgantown!”
by Carlton Doby (7/30/2003)

Celebrity “Phil” in the Blank
by Carlton Doby (7/23/2003)

How You Gellin?
by Carlton Doby (7/16/2003)

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