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'''Fiction Wiki'''.
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'''''The Gnomon Chronicles''''' is a work of fiction and nonfiction by [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)]]. Fresh content daily.<br>   
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== Better Than News ==   
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See also [http://wiki.untitleddccomicsproject.com/ Untitled DC Comics Project.com].
== Beyond Plausible ==


== Gnomon Algorithm ==
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[[Gnomon Algorithm]] is:
== In Other Words ==


* A [[fictional mathematical function]] by which thought can effect physical changes in the [[Transpersonal World]].
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* The name of a series of stories involving the fictional mathematical function.


Website: [http://gnomonalgorithm.com gnomonalgorithm.com]
== Are You Sure ... ==


== Carnevale Tenebre ==
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[[Carnevale Tenebre]] is:
== Selected Anniversaries ==


* A fictional supernatural carnival.
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* The name of a series of stories involving the fictional supernatural carnival.


Website: [http://carnevaletenebre.com carnevaletenebre.com]
== Topic of the Day ==


== Cherry Blossom Green ==
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[[Cherry Blossom Green]] may refer to:
== Interview ==


* A specific shade of green.
'''INTERVIEW''': "[https://www.trillmag.com/entertainment/gnomon-chronicles-an-interview-with-the-man-who-makes-up-movies/ Gnomon Chronicles: An Interview With The Man Who Makes Up Movies - Meet the satirist blurring the line between entertainment and reality…]" by Aaron Cowell for Tr!ll online magazine.
* A line of products, services, and creative properties based on that color and associated principles.
* The fictional company which invented, owns, manufactures, and distributes the color, the products, the services, and the creative properties.
* The title of a short short story, novel, graphic novel, web comic, and other forms of creative property based on the above.
* The real company which invented, owns, manufactures, and distributes creative properties and real goods and services based on the above.


Website: [http://cherryblossomgreen.com Official website]
== Favorites ==


== Untitled Green Lantern Project ==
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The [[Untitled Green Lantern Project]] is a collection of works in progress related to the [[Green Lantern franchise]].
 
== The Green Ring Show ==
 
[[The Green Ring Show]] is:
 
* A television talk show hosted by [[Green Ring]].
* A website: [http://greenringshow.com greenringshow.com]
 
== Dreams of the Green Ring ==
 
[[Dreams of the Green Ring]] is:
 
* A series of dream-like images by and about the [[Green Ring]].
* A website: [http://dreamsofthegreenring.com dreamsofthegreenring.com]
 
== Untitled DC Comics Project ==
 
The [[Untitled DC Comics Project]] is:
 
* A website with information about DC Comics
 
[http://untitleddccomicsproject.com Website]
 
== Miscellaneous ==
 
* [[Somatose]]
* [[Somatosis]]
* [[Starbuncle]]
 
== Admin links ==
 
* [[MediaWiki:Sidebar]]

Latest revision as of 04:17, 20 November 2024

The Gnomon Chronicles is a work of fiction and nonfiction by Karl Jones (nonfiction). Fresh content daily.
November 20

Better Than News

  • Dark Side of the Planet of the Apes is an American science fiction musical film about a psychedelic rock band (Pink Floyd) which crash-lands on a strange planet in the distant future.

    Dark Side of the Planet of the Apes is an American science fiction musical film about a psychedelic rock band (Pink Floyd) which crash-lands on a strange planet in the distant future.

  • Die Actually is a romantic Christmas action comedy film directed by Richard Curtis and John McTiernan, starring Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, Bill Nighy, Rowan Atkinson, and Bruce Willis.

    Die Actually is a romantic Christmas action comedy film directed by Richard Curtis and John McTiernan, starring Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Emma Thompson, Alan Rickman, Keira Knightley, Martine McCutcheon, Bill Nighy, Rowan Atkinson, and Bruce Willis.

  • NiCaddyshack is a 1980 American sports comedy film about Nickel–cadmium battery technology.

    NiCaddyshack is a 1980 American sports comedy film about Nickel–cadmium battery technology.

  • The Cistern Kid is a fictional cowboy-hydrologist who champions water storage in Mexico and the Western United States.

    The Cistern Kid is a fictional cowboy-hydrologist who champions water storage in Mexico and the Western United States.

  • Roller Boogie Nights is 1979 American period drama film which chronicles the Golden Age of Roller Killing in the 1970s through the excesses and destruction of the 1980s.

    Roller Boogie Nights is 1979 American period drama film which chronicles the Golden Age of Roller Killing in the 1970s through the excesses and destruction of the 1980s.

  • I'd Have a Beer With Richard Dawson is a game show which challenges players to have a beer with actor, comedian, and game-show host Richard Dawson.

    I'd Have a Beer With Richard Dawson is a game show which challenges players to have a beer with actor, comedian, and game-show host Richard Dawson.

Beyond Plausible

  • "Pale Blue Tights" is one of the "Forbidden Episodes" of the television series Star Trek. The episodes features a cameo appearance by American rock band the Velvet Underground.

    "Pale Blue Tights" is one of the "Forbidden Episodes" of the television series Star Trek. The episodes features a cameo appearance by American rock band the Velvet Underground.

  • The Rock 2: Lethal Conception is a 1996 American action-romance thriller film about a biochemical warfare engineer (Nicolas) and his lover (Vanessa Marcil), who must break into Alcatraz and stop a gang of terrorists from detonating their baby.

    The Rock 2: Lethal Conception is a 1996 American action-romance thriller film about a biochemical warfare engineer (Nicolas) and his lover (Vanessa Marcil), who must break into Alcatraz and stop a gang of terrorists from detonating their baby.

In Other Words

  • The Gogo is an erotic science fiction adventure novel by Jack Vance, the third in the tetralogy Tschew, Planet of Turpitude. It tells the story of Adam Reith, a crashed starship pilot who is seduced by the Gogo into abandoning his humanity.

    The Gogo is an erotic science fiction adventure novel by Jack Vance, the third in the tetralogy Tschew, Planet of Turpitude. It tells the story of Adam Reith, a crashed starship pilot who is seduced by the Gogo into abandoning his humanity.

Are You Sure ...

• ... that in 1980, Lake Peigneur abruptly drained into an underlying salt deposit after a misplaced Texaco oil probe drilled into an underlying salt mine?

Selected Anniversaries

  • 1820: An 80-ton sperm whale attacks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America. Stranded thousands of miles from the coast of South America with little food and water, the 20-man crew was forced to make for land in the ship's surviving whaleboats; eight men survived the ordeal.

    1820: An 80-ton sperm whale attacks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America. Stranded thousands of miles from the coast of South America with little food and water, the 20-man crew was forced to make for land in the ship's surviving whaleboats; eight men survived the ordeal.

  • 1889: Astronomer and cosmologist Edwin Hubble born. He will discover the fact that the Andromeda "nebula" is actually another island galaxy far outside of our own Milky Way.

    1889: Astronomer and cosmologist Edwin Hubble born. He will discover the fact that the Andromeda "nebula" is actually another island galaxy far outside of our own Milky Way.

  • 1908: Mathematician Georgy Voronoy (Voronoi) dies. He invented what are today called Voronoi diagrams or Voronoi tessellations, which partition a plane into regions close to each of a given set of objects.

    1908: Mathematician Georgy Voronoy (Voronoi) dies. He invented what are today called Voronoi diagrams or Voronoi tessellations, which partition a plane into regions close to each of a given set of objects.

  • 1924: Mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot born. He will be one of the first to use computer graphics to create and display fractal geometric images, leading to his discovery of the Mandelbrot set in 1980.

    1924: Mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot born. He will be one of the first to use computer graphics to create and display fractal geometric images, leading to his discovery of the Mandelbrot set in 1980.

  • 1934: Mathematician, physicist, and astronomer Willem de Sitter dies. He co-authored a paper with Albert Einstein in 1932 in which they discuss the implications of cosmological data for the curvature of the universe.

    1934: Mathematician, physicist, and astronomer Willem de Sitter dies. He co-authored a paper with Albert Einstein in 1932 in which they discuss the implications of cosmological data for the curvature of the universe.

  • 1980: Lake Peigneur drains into an underlying salt deposit. A misplaced Texaco oil probe had been drilled into the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine, causing water to flow down into the mine, eroding the edges of the hole.

    1980: Lake Peigneur drains into an underlying salt deposit. A misplaced Texaco oil probe had been drilled into the Diamond Crystal Salt Mine, causing water to flow down into the mine, eroding the edges of the hole.

  • 1980: Voyager 1 flies by Saturn, completing its primary mission.

    1980: Voyager 1 flies by Saturn, completing its primary mission.

  • 2019: Recent survey shows that Fantasy Voronoi diagram is more popular than Fantasy American Football.

    2019: Recent survey shows that Fantasy Voronoi diagram is more popular than Fantasy American Football.

Topic of the Day

Paul Newman

  • The notorious "Fifty Sarlacc eggs" scene from Cool Hand Skywalker.

    The notorious "Fifty Sarlacc eggs" scene from Cool Hand Skywalker.

  • Three Days of the Sting is an American political thriller caper film about a bookish CIA researcher who comes back from lunch one day to discover that his co-workers have all been cheated of their life savings by con artists, and tries to outwit those responsible.

    Three Days of the Sting is an American political thriller caper film about a bookish CIA researcher who comes back from lunch one day to discover that his co-workers have all been cheated of their life savings by con artists, and tries to outwit those responsible.

  • Cool Hand Lube is a 1967 psychological crime thriller film about Luke Jackson, a decorated World War II veteran who wages a one-man war on corrupt parking meters.

    Cool Hand Lube is a 1967 psychological crime thriller film about Luke Jackson, a decorated World War II veteran who wages a one-man war on corrupt parking meters.

Interview

INTERVIEW: "Gnomon Chronicles: An Interview With The Man Who Makes Up Movies - Meet the satirist blurring the line between entertainment and reality…" by Aaron Cowell for Tr!ll online magazine.

Favorites

The Nixie Economy: How black market Nixie tubes fuel the underground economy is a nonfiction book by mathematician and Gnomon algorithm theorist Alice Beta about the economic and historical significance of Nixie tubes.

Euglena Junction is a reality television program about the life of Euglena, a genus of single-celled flagellate protists. It is loosely based on the television program Petticoat Junction, with different species of Euglena playing the roles of Kate Bradley, her three daughters Billie Jo, Bobbie Jo, and Betty Jo, and her uncle Joe Carson.

Lend a Hand voted Picture of the Day by the citizens of New Minneapolis, Canada.

Spectrum is a 2015 action-physics film about the scientific organization Spectrum and its enigmatic leader Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Isaac Newton), who intends to overthrow the dominant paradigm. Co-starring Daniel Craig as Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz.

Spiral Rings 2.

Hamlet is a 1979 science fiction horror film written and directed by Ridley Scott and based on the play of the same name by William Shakespeare.

Art is long, life is brave.
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