An Interesting Proposal For Voting

The crossroads of Dada and fun: "Found humor". I love weird typos and the accidental use of words to create something inadvertently rib-tickling. Check out this item from the newsletter of a local running club:
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I don't know about you, but I'd like to join this club just so that I can cast a vote as Kashchei from Stravinsky's Firebird.

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