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Mostly Harmless Antiquarian

Joined September 2023
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"The kings go up and the kings go down, And who knows who shall rule; Next night a king may starve or sleep, But men and birds and beasts shall weep At the burial of a fool.
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looks like Maine has exactly one extremely tiny precinct reporting, and no others
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Not following this one at all, but these are basically the names I'd come up with for a generic race, because I'm a lazy hack
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Markets say 1.
Fellow sane and wholesome posters, which is more irritating: 1) Foaming Neonazis who don't think the Trumpean Golden Age is bad enough for the Jews, or 2) Leftist freaks hysterical about the Great Replacement hitting the buffers ??
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People get bent out of shape about tipping when the principle is incredibly simple: If a lady pours you four or five drinks, buy her one. Least you could do.
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Phew! Glad to be in the sober, capable hands of such trustworthy organizations.
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Some ppl like reading for information I like reading because it's EMDR
tech bro: ive read 50 dharma books, the whole pali canon and every neuroscience paper on meditation monk: and? tech bro: still not enlightened. what's the next piece of info I need bro? monk: there rather simple minded monk who couldn't memorize one single verse in 4 months. tech bro: all quiet on the frontal lobe lmao. skill issue bruh monk: the buddha gave him a cloth and said "rub this" tech bro: and? monk: he got enlightened tech bro: so, where can i buy this cloth? monk: the dhamma was never a information problem
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sounds familiar somehow
I think that the rationalists have had a lot of schisms could be seen as a good thing, if you consider the original virtues. It means that they are less willing to kowtow to pressure and group think. There are trade-offs of course, like harmoniousness; but this is arguably worth it.
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would have bet this was from some game it's real
where the final confrontation takes place
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With all the Anakin posting I thought I'd add this. When Revenge of the Sith was bootlegged in China and then back translated to English, the Jedi Council was translated as "The Presbyterian Church" or "Hopeless Situation Presbyterians", leaving us with this gem:
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serving one hundred billion consecutive life sentences
Is there a point when I can just retire from having crushes and romantic obsessions. Like can I get out on time served
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do that more often
Gardner Minshew is in at quarterback.
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This guy has never been a starter, was always in Jalen Hurts' shadow Cardinals put him in at the end of the 3rd quarter, and he demolished the Cowboys legendary comeback, that game was insane bring him back to Philly
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People on the right will really be like "you believe in constructing a coalition? That pales in comparison to the opposition strategy, stealing an election" and then not steal an election
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achacin and allantoin
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Shaka when the bass dropped
Temba, his beats funky-fresh
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