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The Quirky Quibbler

The student news site of Stockholm International School

The Quirky Quibbler

The student news site of Stockholm International School

The Quirky Quibbler

Lifelong best friends make history with a 75-year-long Snapchat streak

Lifelong best friends make history with a 75-year-long Snapchat streak

Josefine S., Editor and reporter December 11, 2020

Published 17 November 2090 A small, cracked, ancient mobile phone screen lights up faintly and shows a logo of a white ghost with a yellow background. After the application initially starts up, the...

Share your Christmas joy with the children at Astrid Lindgren’s Hospital

Share your Christmas joy with the children at Astrid Lindgren’s Hospital

Jiyoon K., Reporter December 1, 2020

The first semester of the 2020-2021 school year is almost already over, and Christmas is nearly here! Streets are getting filled up with lights, trees are getting decorated, and advent calendars are being...

Take a Witty Virtual Trip to Paris with Emily

Take a Witty Virtual Trip to Paris with Emily

Jiyoon K., Reporter November 26, 2020

Bonjour! On October 2nd, Netflix revealed its new comedy-drama series, this time taking place in France. The 10 episodes of Emily in Paris take its audience on a witty virtual trip to Paris, full of fashion,...

Secondary Students Snazzy Costumes

Secondary Students’ Snazzy Costumes

Josefine S., Editor and reporter November 10, 2020

On the last day before Autumn Break, SIS students got the chance to dress up in their funniest, scariest, fanciest, and -- most importantly -- most creative Halloween costumes. Some students poured their...

Enola Holmes: A Netflix Film Review

Enola Holmes: A Netflix Film Review

Jiyoon K., Reporter October 23, 2020

After several weeks of endless excitement, Netflix’ new mystery film Enola Holmes was finally revealed this September. The film tells the story of 16-year old Enola set in Victorian England. Unlike...

To Mask or not to Mask?

To Mask or not to Mask?

Junheok C., Reporter October 15, 2020

COVID-19 has been an issue for more than half a year. I assume that everyone is getting sick of this situation where we have to keep social distancing and sanitizing our hand over and over again. However,...

Students on phones

The Tech Industry’s Tragic Influence on People Today

Kit M., Reporter October 8, 2020

Your tech likely has more power over you than you realize. Not only that, but the programmers and developers that created this tech were aware of its potential harms and still made the products and platforms...

The QQ Team

The Quirky Quibbler Returns

Saga M., Reporter October 1, 2020

The Quirky Quibbler is up and running again after a few months' break.  The DP2 have now finished their end of term exams at the beginning of this term. Confused? Quarantine, pandemic, distance...

One More Goodbye

One More Goodbye

Seolli K., Guest graduate writer June 16, 2020

Saying goodbye to someone or something that you have cherished for a long time is hard. For me, saying goodbye to SIS and my fellow graduates was definitely a challenge. Due to the Covid-19 situation,...

Final Goodbye from the Class of 2020

Final Goodbye from the Class of 2020

June 15, 2020

Introduction - Thabang and Miriam Good evening, esteemed guests, loving parents, teachers and fellow graduates.  We come to you during extra-ordinary times to celebrate our “graduation”.  It...

End-of-Year Now Beginning-of-Year Exams!

End-of-Year Now Beginning-of-Year Exams!

Saga M., Editor June 11, 2020

Some weeks ago the grade 11s were notified that the End-of-Year Exams (usually done in the end of May) have been postponed to September. Almost instantly this triggered questions and, for some, worry....

Pink bubbles

Alice’s comic corner

Alice T., Ilustrator June 9, 2020

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