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The flaw in the Christ stories, said the visitor from outer space, was that Christ, who didn't look like much, was actually the Son of the Most Powerful Being in the Universe.
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They naturally thought, and Rosewater read out loud again:
Oh, boy-they sure picked the wrong guy to lynch
that time!
And that thought had a brother: "There are right people to lynch." Who? People not well con-nected. So it goes.
— Dec 04, 2025 12:30AM
…
They naturally thought, and Rosewater read out loud again:
Oh, boy-they sure picked the wrong guy to lynch
that time!
And that thought had a brother: "There are right people to lynch." Who? People not well con-nected. So it goes.
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Matthew Buckmaster
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One of the main effects of war, after all, is that people are discouraged from being characters.
— Dec 04, 2025 05:29PM
Matthew Buckmaster
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It is in fact a crime for an American to be poor, even though America is a nation of poor. Every other nation has folk traditions of men who were poor but extremely wise and virtuous, and therefore more estimable than anyone with power and gold. No such tales are told by the American poor. They mock themselves and glorify their betters.
— Dec 04, 2025 12:31AM
Matthew Buckmaster
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On the eighth day, the forty-year-old hobo said to Billy, "This ain't bad. I can be comfortable anywhere."
"You can?" said Billy.
On the ninth day, the hobo died. So it goes.
His last words were,
"You think this is bad? This
ain't bad."
— Dec 03, 2025 09:22PM
"You can?" said Billy.
On the ninth day, the hobo died. So it goes.
His last words were,
"You think this is bad? This
ain't bad."
