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Old 5th February 2010, 11:28 PM   #1
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Devil's Dictionary X...

In this link . Really, really good. Full of hidden treasures! Bonus: Ted Rall and Ayn Rand are next to each other...

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Old 6th February 2010, 10:18 AM   #2
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Cheers!

The first page alone makes it worth the link.

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Old 6th February 2010, 10:29 AM   #3
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Loving it!

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Old 6th February 2010, 10:43 AM   #4
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Cheers!

The first page alone makes it worth the link.
Oh, you mean you actually found that the content there is worth moving your wrist two inched and clicking on your mouse with your index finger???

The sacrifices you make for a good read... I salute you!

Sorry, sorry... that web site's getting to me.

They have Beirce's style down pat, don't they?
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Old 6th February 2010, 11:53 AM   #5
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Oh, you mean you actually found that the content there is worth moving your wrist two inched and clicking on your mouse with your index finger???
Absolutely!

95% of the links I see or have sent to me are utter bollocks.

That one's a gen though.

I've had to stop for a while from laughing so much.

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