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    <title>Tris Das Squishy’s Written Word</title>
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    <updated>2009-02-10T23:35:29Z</updated> 
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    <subtitle>metonymy for a beating</subtitle>  
    
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        <title>The Fate of our Language</title>   
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         I was originally posting the following link due to my interest in the subject, but now I am posting for a different reason. http://blogs.zdnet.com/igeneration/?p=670   To anyone who has poo-pooed my insistence of the use of proper English or gramm...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>I heard an interview with Gore Vidal </title>   
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        <published>2008-05-14T18:19:22Z</published>
        <updated>2008-05-14T18:19:22Z</updated>
    
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         I will post more reviews when I am not so busy dieing but for right now I just want to make a quick note.  I was listening to democracy now and heard this show in which the host interviewed Gore Vidal. I had never heard the man speak before, indee...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>my cat does not want to get in the bowl</title>   
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        <published>2008-04-02T10:27:23Z</published>
        <updated>2008-04-02T10:29:08Z</updated>
    
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        <title>Three comics for great joy</title>   
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        <published>2008-03-30T20:07:44Z</published>
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   This is last weeks webcomic column.   This week, dear readers, I plan to discuss three comics that are all tangentially linked together in what I like to consider one giant universe of happiness.  The first of these comics is Queen of Wands, which...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>You can&#39;t say that word on tv!</title>   
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        <published>2008-03-23T15:20:47Z</published>
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         This is a recent Eros &amp; Aphrodite that appeared in the argosy.  E&amp;A is a sort of social gender and sex critique column done by a friend and me.  This is only my half, because her half belongs to her.     If there was one sexual norm I could change...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Dungeons &amp; Denizens </title>   
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        <published>2008-03-13T14:08:45Z</published>
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   My column in the argosy from March 6th.  Here is to hoping for and end to the chaos that currently saturates my life.    In a complete reversal from last week&#39;s comic, this week I am doing a comic that is silly, light, funny, and even cute.  The c...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>To celebrate having a connection again...</title>   
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        <published>2008-02-20T03:48:25Z</published>
        <updated>2008-02-20T03:49:39Z</updated>
    
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         Check out this awesome song from Basshunter       <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>So it begins...</title>   
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        <published>2008-01-01T04:16:58Z</published>
        <updated>2008-01-16T10:49:25Z</updated>
    
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         14 minutes into a new year.  I know it means nothing but for a few solar calculations, but what the heck.  May the new year bring you all prosperity, in whatever way that means to you.         <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Wapsi Square</title>   
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        <published>2007-12-09T20:26:51Z</published>
        <updated>2008-01-22T13:12:31Z</updated>
    
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         I wrote this some time last year for my webcomic column.  I recently reread the strip and remembered why I love it so much.  Somewhere between marriage and raising his young son, Paul Taylor, of Minneapolis, still finds time to write and regularly...   <p style="clear:both;"> 
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        <title>Butternut Squash</title>   
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        <published>2007-12-02T23:55:07Z</published>
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