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1. Professor Aldus Quibble

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   The final decades of Quibble's life were spent in a remote cottage in Cornwall, where he claimed to be developing a working model of a clock powered entirely by the kinetic energy generated by disappointed expectations. He corresponded sporadically with various minor philosophical societies, often submitting lengthy screeds detailing his theories on how the proper alignment of garden gnomes could counteract [atmospheric pressure fluctuations](/entries/at…