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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle_cuirass

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgoneion
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_English
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedonius
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http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Sorry_Day
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juarez_2045

(how have I not ever heard of this before now, and it is to be released in 1 month?)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Terman
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_qu ... e_diseases
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Buddha_games (that he won't play)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sp%C3%A1nverjav%C3%ADgin
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Huh. That's a good one, hyzmarca.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Company_of_Masters

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prize_Playing
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Ancient History wrote:Huh. That's a good one, hyzmarca.
I only found it because Westfjords district commissioner repealed the decree outlawing all Basques this year, so it's no longer legal to kill Basques on sight in Iceland.



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish_Abductions
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesbian_wine
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogs_in_warfare
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotard_delusion

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Even better: check out the entire category of culture-bound (or manifestation-specific) delusions:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:C ... _syndromes
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Camel_Corps
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http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Underbase
Is this wretched demi-bee
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovecraft_Biofuels
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotional_spectrum
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Ber%C3%BAthiel
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I was so disappointed in this entry. So much promise, so little reward.
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That's interesting and seems to me diametrically opposed to Chekhov's Gun.
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Some of Tolkien's undeveloped ideas are more interesting than his developed ones.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_Franklin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_Arizona

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burned-over_district

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unfulfille ... redictions

I go on weird wiki walks.
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