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Re: An armed society...
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Date: 
Thu, 24 Jan 2002 13:09:04 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:

Rule Number 1 of political debates: He Who Mentions Hitler First Loses!  :-)

Can we amend that rule so that the first mention of "Big Brother,"
"jackbooted thugs," or "brave new world" in any non-literary context is
likewise a forfeiture?

   And don't forget, the 2001 equivalent of the H-bomb:  "Osama bin Laden."

   best

   LFB



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(...) Can we amend that rule so that the first mention of "Big Brother," "jackbooted thugs," or "brave new world" in any non-literary context is likewise a forfeiture? Dave! (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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