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"Amok is the research guide to all the sordid thoughts you'd never discuss at lunch ... the index of all that we hold obscure, perverse, and dear."— Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
Persistent attempts to portray GAFCON as a breakaway movement or an attempt to split the Anglican Communion are perverse, almost malign.— SA Latest News
"It is not just compensation, but incentives -- perverse incentives for executives to produce (short-term) profit rather than long-term growth," said Cuomo, of the practices that are now under the microscope.— Yahoo! Buzz US: Top Stories
"Incest complex"--Now too the child under the influence of occasional seduction may become polymorphous-perverse, that is, may become subject to any form of sexual perversion.— Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
My brain is not equal to seeing clearly into these dark intrigues--perverse, ignoble, infamous!— Poor Relations

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