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JLT replied to the thread What does human meat taste like?.
My guess is that was a nutria. They're in California, too, since some numbskull introduced them because their fur was valuable. They've...
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:57 PM -
JLT replied to the thread Theme Will Catholic themes be met with hostility?.
"Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal who has the True Religion --several of them." --Mark...
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:51 PM -
JLT replied to the thread Favorite Quotes.
Elliot Rosewater's benediction to newborn babies: "Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter....
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:45 PM -
JLT liked Rath Darkblade's post in the thread Favorite Quotes.
"I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it." --Groucho Marx
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:40 PM -
JLT replied to the thread Beware modern slang in historical writing.
I'm glad that we figured out what I meant to write. (And I am a he, not a she).
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:39 PM -
JLT liked Rath Darkblade's post in the thread Beware modern slang in historical writing.
I think JLT means that he/she remembers reading about a debate that occurred after the telephone was invented. (Otherwise, he/she might...
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:38 PM -
JLT liked Naomasa298's post in the thread Beware modern slang in historical writing.
How old are you?!?
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:38 PM -
JLT replied to the thread How do you define art?.
To this wonderful discussion, I can only add a cautionary note: Reading Shakespeare's plays is not the same as watching them. They were...
Apr 22, 2024 at 8:27 PM -
JLT replied to the thread Share A Poem.
I've had a great affection for this poem ever since I read it in a book on poetry. It's a bit long, so I'll just post the URL here:...
Apr 22, 2024 at 7:47 PM