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  1. Who was St Dodo<\/a>?<\/li>\n
  2. Customer Service ‘R’ Us”  – Things folks should and shouldn’t say<\/a> at a Chinese clothing store.<\/li>\n
  3. You think you have a weird conspiracy theory?  No, here are some weird conspiracy theories<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  4. Harvard legal experts rake the Harvard book store over the coals for claiming that book prices are “intellectual property.”<\/a> <\/li>\n
  5. Is this<\/a> the official Episcopal schism?  “Anglican bishops discontent with The Episcopal Church announced Friday they have taken the first step in forming a “separate ecclesiastical structure” in North America in an attempt to remain faithful to the global Anglican Communion.”  <\/em>If so, can we kick them out now? More<\/a>. More.<\/a> And more.<\/a> Official announcement<\/a>.  Who<\/a> was there (more<\/a>).<\/li>\n
  6. Do animals have souls?<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Who was St Dodo? Customer Service ‘R’ Us”  – Things folks should and shouldn’t say at a Chinese clothing store. You think you have a weird conspiracy theory?  No,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35,36,28,34,16,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-business","category-media-books","category-media-moguls","category-pets","category-potpourri","category-religion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":136064,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/06\/descend-banana-republic-status.html","url_meta":{"origin":11296,"position":0},"title":"As we descend further into Banana Republic status","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 6-Apr-18 7:52am","format":false,"excerpt":"As the President goes off-script ... again ... to discredit any opposition to his regime. \u201cIn many places, like California, the same person votes many times,\u201d the president explained. \u201cYou probably heard about that. 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