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The new yorker hasn't made it to my mailbox yet, so I haven't read the article yet, but I take provigil for what is loosely described as ADD although I like to call it Attention Surplus Disorder. (you see there are all these things I would like to be able to ignore but can't, and my train of thought is more like a dozen shriners weaving around in those little cars)
The New Yorker on the underground world of “neuroenhancing” drugs. - Boing Boing 2009
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Could have done without the shriners convention reference.
STAR TREK (2009) Steven Barnes 2009
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But down south, rather than saying anything semi-intelligent, most people just look at each other and say "Git-R-Done" like it's some sort of secret greeting between retarded shriners or something.
unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2006
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Followed by the local shriners in their little cars and their Fez hats.
unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2005
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The shriners, especially if you read more deeply than that little web-page (which is obviously meant for the public) provide the bulk of an ethic for living.
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The four hundred ninety-nine volumes preceding it had been given away to Klansmen, defrocked ministers, congressmen, mayors, governors, shriners, a hundred right-wing organizations, and anyone else he thought would be interested.
Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993
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The four hundred ninety-nine volumes preceding it had been given away to Klansmen, defrocked ministers, congressmen, mayors, governors, shriners, a hundred right-wing organizations, and anyone else he thought would be interested.
The Otherworld Lackey, Mercedes 1992
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Well, dad brought his red fez along, 'cause I think he expected he would meet shriners all over the world, that he could borrow money of.
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Well Heber following your logic the shriners Burn center should be closed, afterall it is taking money out of the poor private practice doctors and hospitals.
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Well Heber following your logic the shriners Burn center should be closed, afterall it is taking money out of the poor private practice doctors and hospitals.
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