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Donald J. Trump
“I'm the only boss in the world who boosts a person's future status by firing them.”
Donald J. Trump, Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again

William  Herring
“The thing about finishing a story is that finishing is really only the beginning.”
William Herring

Matt  Simon
“The pearlfish swims up a sea cucumber's anus, makes itslef comfortable, and eats its host's gonads.”
Matt Simon, The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems
tags: anus, fish, host

William  Herring
“Tortoises are not very fast, as everyone knows, but they make up for their slow speed by being very determined. And if you turn your back on a tortoise, thinking they will just hang around like a lazy cat, you are in for a surprise.”
William Herring

Randall Munroe
“[W]ith world electricity consumption pushing 2 terawatts, it would take a hundred million Yodas to meet our demands.”
Randall Munroe, What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

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