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Affluenza
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
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A legitimate disorder afflicting countless thousands of Calgarians has now been recognized as a valid legal defense.
Link: http://www.loweringthebar.net/2013/12/okay-i-thought-affluenza-was-a-joke.html via Lowering The Bar, which has a number of excellent reflections and musings on the legal system. Principally US, but as they do, we follow...
Chase it with this: http://www.enginesofmischief.com/makers/evan/sigs/court.html, file it under "Lawyers seeking clarification". Real things said by real lawyers in a court of law.
SHGb02+14a
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Ideas & Questions
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The second most likely candidate (so far) for contact from ET, radio signal SHGb02+14a.
The Wiki takes a more skeptical view.
Everywhere I go ...
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"Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me"
- Sigmund Freud
Faberge Egg Discovered by London Scrap Dealer
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Which would inspire anyone to go out and hit the flea market, reputedly the scrap dealer was about to melt it down for the precious metals before discovering it's provenance:
Of interest, a list of the ones that are still recorded as missing:
Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lost_Faberg%C3%A9_eggs
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