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Category: Idiocracy

Rudy and the Oxford Comma

An excellent example of the importance of the Oxford comma has been documented in the soup of social media. It was crafted with the exactitude of a well-trained and long practicing legal mind so read and learn.

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Posted on 01/27/202101/28/2021 by MikePosted in Critical Thinking, Idiocracy, MediaTagged Catturd, cigars, Part of Lincoln, Rudy Giuliani, Twitter. Leave a comment

Frightening or Just Sad?

The Village People are not getting the band back together?

Posted on 01/07/2021 by MikePosted in Fascism, Idiocracy, Politics, ViolenceLeave a comment

Bigly, So Bigly

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Posted on 06/21/202006/26/2020 by MikePosted in Critical Thinking, Fascism, Idiocracy, Politics, ReadingTagged Huge, Tulsa June 20 2020. Leave a comment

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“There’s no evidence at this stage that the great books in our culture can be produced through the Internet right now. If the equivalent of ‘Ulysses’ came along, out it would go on the Internet, it would get like about 12 Fs in a row — ‘I couldn’t get through the first page,’ ‘Couldn’t get through the first chapter,’ F-F-F-F-F, and ‘Ulysses’ would disappear.” — James Patterson

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Blue Movie — Terry Southern

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Histories — Heroditus

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