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As opposed to the Fine Days of Yore, when Mankind upheld such Lofty Artistic Ideals as slavery, public executions, burning people at the stake, and lynching, and wrote Great Timeless Art composed of extensive gay/incest jokes (Shakespeare, Marlowe), extensive lists of ladies slept with (H. Miller), extensive wildly commercial quasi-communist diatribes about the plight of the working class (Dickens), or extensive homoerotic bestiality narratives (Melville).
Archive 2009-10-01 2009
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Yore dawg only has to lick a fish to become infected.
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Yore dawg only has to lick a fish to become infected.
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As opposed to the Fine Days of Yore, when Mankind upheld such Lofty Artistic Ideals as slavery, public executions, burning people at the stake, and lynching, and wrote Great Timeless Art composed of extensive gay/incest jokes (Shakespeare, Marlowe), extensive lists of ladies slept with (H. Miller), extensive wildly commercial quasi-communist diatribes about the plight of the working class (Dickens), or extensive homoerotic bestiality narratives (Melville).
Confidential to Anonymous, Or: Even More Dark Secrets of Publishing, Revealed! 2009
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Email a copy of 'Weird Images of Yore: Black and WTF' to a friend
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“Yore young'un will look just as cute as a pea hen in them overalls,” Mary Louise said, causing Letitia to groan audibly.
For Some Grandparents, Last Goal is to Be Grandkids' Favorites Con Chapman 2011
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Yore chans tu shoe teh whirled dat yu can be fluffy, snuggly, inna rug doing nuffing, hab wunnerful poyntee-ends, ADN can syng eebil songs!
Who knew the swirling - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Yore descripshun iz bedder than akshual videeoo, Kracht!
Kitteh Vs. Toothbrush - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Yore on teh top ob sum howse wib yore date adn a nasturoid appeers.
I has tail extenshun - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010
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Meanwhile, McCain is so invested, in his genial way, with undoing certain parts of the Sixties that he missed, like the loss of the Vietnam War and certain social justice and equality developments, that he appeals to the country as a politician of the great pre-Vietnam Yore that has been idealized as the childland of youth as the Baby Boomer elite ages.
McCain, Romney Snapping Up South Carolina Political Operatives For Primary Brawl 2009
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