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== Better Than News ==
== Better Than News ==


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{{Better Than News/April 17}}
== Beyond Plausible ==
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== In Other Words ==
{{In Other Words/April 17}}


== Are You Sure ==
== Are You Sure ==


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{{Are You Sure/April 17}}
== On This Day in Fiction and Nonfiction ==
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== Topic of the Day ==
== Topic of the Day ==


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Latest revision as of 09:21, 21 February 2023

Better Than News

Beyond Plausible

In Other Words

Are You Sure

• ... that scientist, inventor, and poet Piet Hein (who often wrote under the Old Norse pseudonym "Kumbel", meaning "tombstone") is known for short poems, known as gruks or grooks, such as Consolation Grook, which reads:
"Losing one glove is certainly painful, but nothing compared to the pain of losing one, throwing away the other, and finding the first one again."?

• ... that the Disambiguum is a transdimensional corporation in which all things and all ideas are disambiguated?

Topic of the Day

Candy