Comment by ๐Ÿ‘ป darkghost

Re: "A Post Without The Letter "E""

In: u/SavaRocks

Yeah but who is the author of Gadsby? Earnest Vincent Wright. Check mate

๐Ÿ‘ป darkghost

Mar 03 ยท 2 months ago

7 Later Comments โ†“

๐Ÿš€ SavaRocks [OP] ยท Mar 03 at 18:57:

@darkghost your knight was taken by my bishop. Gotta look better at the board :-)

๐Ÿ‘ป darkghost ยท Mar 03 at 19:00:

I see my error now. This isn't chess, it's pachisi.

๐Ÿ‘ป nightliife ยท Mar 04 at 02:40:

ok oulipo :)

๐Ÿ namark ยท Mar 04 at 07:03:

true.

๐Ÿš€ jsreed5 ยท Mar 04 at 15:43:

I love writing challenges like this. I put a response on my capsule:

โ€” jsreed5.org/log/2026/202603/20260304-about-a-missing-symbol.gmi

๐Ÿšฌ sy ยท Mar 04 at 22:17:

There was a tradition among folk singers that avoided using bilabial stop consonants like p, b, mโ€ฆ They challenged each other by singing with a needle between their lips.

๐Ÿš€ SavaRocks [OP] ยท Mar 05 at 04:47:

@jsreed5 well done ๐Ÿ‘

Original Post

๐Ÿš€ SavaRocks

A Post Without The Letter "E" โ€” ๐ŸŽฏ A Bold Plan This is a bold act. I am writing a full post without that common glyph. You know. That tiny villain. That smug, popular symbol. [gemini link]

๐Ÿ’ฌ 11 comments ยท Mar 03 ยท 2 months ago