[bradleysmith]

you might like the history page. It's a great "man sits and thinks of how to improve simple task" story, even if a bit contrived.

http://www.vipukirves.fi/english/tale_of_vipukirves.htm

[wycx]

I found it entertaining, mostly for the interesting use of language.

"Once in a while he found new axes at the hardware store. They were proclaimed to give greater striking power and strength through added weight and a variety of shenanigans to the sides of the blade."