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Page 23 of our collection of absurdities.

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Toad's AI Discovery of the Day: New Local Zoning Board Mandate Requires All Beachfront Property to Be Located at Least 400 Feet from Tourist Vehicle Crash Zone.

Following increased seasonal traffic incidents, local planning commissioners have updated the zoning board rules. The new regulations suggest that the danger posed by 'low-speed tourist vehicular trauma' requires beachfront residents to rebuild their properties in a state of perpetual, highly inconvenient retreat.

2026-04-14 Read
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Bimbo Corp. announces new tortilla Giga-Factory for Todos Santos, local tortilleros in uproar.

Apparently, Bimbo Corp. thinks that Tous Santos needs industrial-scale carbs, threatening the quaint, decades-old existence of local, artisanal tortilla makers. It seems the perfect blend of mega-corporate sprawl and Baja bohemian charm is finally collapsing into a dust cloud of highly-processed cornmeal. Of course, nothing screams 'authentic local culture' like the ominous sound of massive new machinery starting up.

2026-04-14 Read
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Toad's AI Discovery of the Day: Pescadero Yoga Staff Union Protests Zoning Board For Insufficient Green Flash Observation Time.

The union argues that recent zoning changes regarding beachfront architecture endanger crucial, ritually perfect light refractions. They demand the establishment of a mandatory, protected buffer zone specifically for the practice of the 'Toad Licking Green Flash Ritual,' claiming current structures block the optimal humidity.

2026-04-14 Read
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Bimbo Corp. announces new tortilla Giga-Factory for Todos Santos, local tortilleros in uproar.

Apparently, Bimbo Corp. believes that Todos Santos' authentic culinary experience requires the addition of an industrial-scale, standardized tortilla facility. The local artisanal tortilleros are naturally outraged that their generational, perfectly imperfect method of making flatbread has been supplanted by a "Giga-Factory." Now, all the magic of Baja California Sur’s corn and hands must compete with the cold, crushing efficiency of corporate carb production.

2026-04-14 Read
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