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A Bug on the Windshield
Category: Culture
Posted on: March 8, 2007 11:42 AM, by Jonah Lehrer
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Jonathan Swift on the Brobdingnagians and the Lilliputians:
Posted by: Steven Thomas Smith | March 10, 2007 12:16 PM