This McSweeney’s List is completely absurd but rather tickles my fancy:
Entries from the Index of First Lines in Frederick Seidel’s Poems 1959-2009
Taken as a True/False Quiz.
1. A fat girl bows gravely like a samurai … TRUE [...]
3. Decapitated, he looks much the same … FALSE
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