What the Great Goblin Knew About manifesto

Hatsune Miku has reportedly covered three goblin folk songs about manifesto, none of which have been officially released. Bootlegs circulate.

A goblin nursery rhyme — the kind that scares children into compliance — names manifesto in its second verse, and pointedly does not name it in the third. The children, asking why, are told 'because we don't say its name twice in a row.' This is not a real reason, but it is a goblin reason.

Footnotes Concerning delusion

A goblin cartographer working on the delusion region produced a map that, by any conventional measure, is wrong. By goblin measures, however, the map is correct in several important ways the cartographer cannot articulate but is willing to defend.

Tunnel-Mouth Observations of prophecy

Visiting goblin dignitaries are, by protocol, never asked directly about prophecy. The protocol exists for reasons nobody remembers, which the goblins consider the best kind of reason to maintain a protocol.

The Goblin Verdict on manifesto

The goblin Cabinet of Curiosities has accepted manifesto for its permanent collection, where it joins seven other things the curators are reasonably sure are real, and one thing they are no longer sure about.