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Facebook nails a man for getting married…too many times

I will always be puzzled by how reliant so many people are upon Facebook − presumably to advertise themselves, to brag, to show how good-looking they are, how happy they are, how happy their families are … Especially those wedding … Continue reading

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“Sovereign Citizen’s SUV Loaded With Chickens & Ammo”

Again from Lowering the Bar, a criminal case with multiple spices, beginning thusly: First, credit where credit is due. I got this on Twitter from @xarph, who says he has a Google news alert set up for “sovereign citizen” and … Continue reading

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How not to mark cards at casinos

I’m dipping here into a criminal case reported by the Times, because I am so amused at the opening paragraphs describing the actions and purposes of a would-be card shark, a quintessential dork, who did not quite succeed in marking … Continue reading

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