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Mysteries of Life: Harper’s Findings
In Harper’s August hard copy, I found a number of odd facts which made me stop and wonder. I have thoughts. ξ A plume of water six thousand miles long is escaping the sixth largest moon of Saturn. Water in … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, Corruption, Crime & Punishment, Guns in the U.S. of A., Mysteries of Life, Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich, War on women
Tagged Ars Technica, Boss Tweed, Central Park dinosaurs, ethnoracial discrimination, Harper's, Harper's Findings, Henry Hilton, Laucala, Ludlow Street prison, Malcolm Forbes, Michael Benton, plume of water in space, Saturn's moon, swollen amygdalas, Tammany Hall, Victoria Coules
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Another Big Boat jaunt…two Big Boats, actually, one bigger than the other
Rich men with Big Boats are heavily burdened, a problem we common folk never have. Unlike us, they must find things to do with their Big Boats. You can’t simply take them into the bathtub, splash about with them and … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, The Facts of Life, The filthy rich
Tagged Boeing 727, Fiji Islands, Hudson River, Laucala, Malcolm Forbes, Queen Elizabeth II Cunard, The Capitalist Tool, The Highlander
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Think it’s great to hang around rich guys? The perks come with pricks
I’ve told you about Malcolm Forbes’s boat, The Highlander. I have a few more weird big boat trips to report on. But sailing on a very rich man’s big boat is not an unadulterated joy; the lower-middle-class invitée can’t choose … Continue reading
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Tagged Fiji, Laucala, Malcolm Forbes, The Highlander
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