Diary (November 18, 2020)

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Online diary of Karl Jones for Wednesday November 18, 2020.

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Magma Carta

Magma Carta

Magna Carta, Penny Black

Political violence in America

Political violence in America is not new.

What is new is instant ubiquitous communication. It gets harder and harder to wear a legitimate mask over a criminal face.

  • #BradRaffensperger
  • #DeathThreats
  • #ProfilesInCourage

Inverted Jenny parody

Inverted Jenny

Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster - famous misprinted stamp

SBA loan fraud

Fraud-Prone Aid Program Sent $7 Million to Family’s Fake Farms

The SBA approved loans and grants to dozens of new agricultural businesses registered at three single-family homes in the Cleveland area.

By Polly Mosendz, Zachary Mider, and Jeff Green

November 18, 2020, 3:00 AM CST

One of these people is The Thing

Also, one of these people is The Thing — probably John Carpenter's The Thing.

Cluvar Bandrill

Cluvar Bandrill - character

Audio Leeches for Eardrums

Like leeches, but instead of drawing off blood, they draw off sound from your eardrums, so you can get some sleep during all that noise.

Dorothy Parker

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.

Dorothy Parker

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