Up at 4am to get to the dawn service 1st of 3) for Anzac Day, 25 April.  Lest we forget.

Yastreb, this was gold from start to Finnish.

A-greeced, by which Armen-ia Keptin a Rolle Olduvai.

And it occurs to me: dunno if it had died by the time you joined the Forum, but if you enjoyed Callahan’s you might well find some interest in the Forum thread ‘Crossroads’, which was set in a similarly weird bar. We had a lot of fun there. Can’t find it now, but it is probably somewhere among Forum Memories?

I have no memory of a bar thread?  Likely to have been operational in 2014 before I joined, or in 2015 when I was still too scared of how fast the forum moved to participate much.  It may have been in the Good Morning Thread the corresponding Eich's Goodnight Thread.

Actually, it's here.

Jitter, I agree with you. But my understanding is that a hearty groan is a sign of appreciation of a really good pun in English. Whereas in many languages a finely crafted pun is openly admired for its artistry.

And it occurs to me: dunno if it had died by the time you joined the Forum, but if you enjoyed Callahan’s you might well find some interest in the Forum thread ‘Crossroads’, which was set in a similarly weird bar. We had a lot of fun there. Can’t find it now, but it is probably somewhere among Forum Memories?

And on a slightly different note of SF and F writers with weird senses of humour, was it Isaac Asimov who wrote a book about Limericks?