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Thursday, January 28, 2010

The History of the Ampersand

You are hereLand of the free, home of the DMCA, RIAA, MPAA, ETC.GeekIt appears dogs has unearthed an historical artifactDROP THE SCYTHE, AND TURN AROUND SLOWLY.




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