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Odds 'n Sods:
From The New York Times: Mortgage
Crisis Spirals, and Casualties Mount. I don't hesitate to call
the sub-prime lenders what they really are: contrapreneurs.
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S.F. in Hawaii sent this: N.Y.
Amish Man Robbed At Gunpoint. Oddly,
the goblins used a muzzleloader. That is most unusual. Hmmm... An
anachronistic weapon chosen to prey on an anachronistic victim, I
suppose. Good
thing that they
didn't try this out West, where I've met a few men who wear Amish
style beards (sans mustaches), but that regularly pack pistols.
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