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Riddle me this

November 9, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in Bon mots, History, poetry, politics

There are just

two kinds of

people in

the world. Those

who ask the

questions and

those who think

they know all

the answers.

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Apply liberally

October 30, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in atheism, History, poetry, politics, science

Science is a

religious

antiseptic.

It needs widely

applying all

over the world.

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Norwegian would do

October 25, 2020October 26, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in climate change, History, poetry, politics

Skarsvag

looks like

the kind

of place

that might

be just

about

as far

away

as you

can get

from the

madness

of the

World.

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Nurture

September 25, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in History, literature, media, poetry, politics

It takes a

village to

produce an

idiot

like Mister

Donald Trump

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Pointless

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in History, media, poetry, politics

We all spend

our lives now

trying not

to become

data points

on a graph.

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Lifting veils

July 26, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in History, media, poetry, politics, science

The process

of ageing

is one of

lifting the

veils, one by

one, that hide

the number

of stupid

people

in the world,

until you

see clearly

the horror,

then you die.

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Brave new world

May 9, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in climate change, History, poetry, politics, science, tax

If you think after

Coronavirus,

corporations

will stop

exploiting

workers,

will stop

trashing

the world,

will stop

supporting

wars,

will stop

buying

elections,

will start

paying

taxes,

you’re living

in a parallel

universe.

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Stupid is as

April 25, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in History, poetry, politics

No one I ever

met, in the course

of my long life,

was as stupid

as Donald Trump,

and believe me

there were some

strong contenders.

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Doubtful

March 9, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in Bon mots, History, literature, media, poetry, politics

I doubt the

benefit of

giving most

people the

benefit of

the doubt

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If only they had known

February 28, 2020 by nomdeplume707, posted in climate change, ecology, evolution, History, poetry, politics, science

The human race

is in the

position the

dinosaur race

was in some

25 years

before the

impact of the

Chicxulub

meteor.

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