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a: Vatican gerontocracy ~
b: american labor movement

What: "The Vatican gerontocracy is like the American labor movement and cuban communism."

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Writer: Josh Greenman
LCC: JX
Where:
Date: May 31 2013 11:43 AM



a: human heart ~
b: tub of muddy water

What:

"Thus, the human heart is like a tub of [muddy] water. Place it upright and do not move it, and the muddiness/impurities will settle to the bottom, and the water surface will be clear and bright enough to mirror the beard and eyebrows, and show the complexion's condition."


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Writer: Hsun Tzu
LCC:
Where:
Date: Apr 25 2014 12:53 PM



a: beer tastes ~
b: a bonfire

What:

"If your beer tastes like you smell after a bonfire, you're on the right track. "


Useful?
Writer: Mike Reis
LCC:
Where:
Date: Jun 29 2015 10:43 AM



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