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Jan
14
2012

A very relevant article on how words from different sources get shortened and at times even misattributed.

quotes attribution authenticity

Aug
30
2011

"But ours is an era in which it’s believed that we can reinvent ourselves whenever we choose. So we recast the wisdom of the great thinkers in the shape of our illusions. Shorn of their complexities, their politics, their grasp of the sheer arduousness of change, they stand before us now. They are shiny from their makeovers, they are fabulous and gorgeous, and they want us to know that we can have it all. "

words quotes attribution

Apr
7
2011

Quite a list of t-shirts worn by Sheldon Cooper in the Big Bang Theory TV show. Also includes t-shirts worn by other characters & quotes from the show.

tv geek merchandising t-shirts quotes

Jun
26
2010

The analysis of the Donald Rumsfield quote: "There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we now know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. These are things we

wikipedia philosophy quotes humour language

Oct
29
2009

Tracing origins of quotes ranging from: "A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic." to "In English law, everything is permissible that is not expressly forbidden. In Prussian law, everything is forbidden that is not expressly permitted

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  • Ranging from "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn" at No 1 to "I'm the king of the world!" at 100
    - Aditya Banerjee on 2007-10-03
Oct
2
2007

Quotes from the FoxTrot comic strip

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