Archive for the 'August 2007'

Ours just wear those little fur suits. Dear...
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There but for fortune. Dear Word Detective: I...
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The Elements of Silly. Dear Word Detective:...
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The wisdom of whackos. Dear Word Detective:...
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Quack… Thunk. Quack… Thunk. Dear...
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