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Commented on What scared H. P. Lovecraft
As I recall, an epithet for Catholics used to be "mackerel snappers" because of their eating fish on Fridays. Lovecraft was a typical of his day WASP, with not only racism, but probably anti-Catholic prejudice. Catholicism was seen as a...
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Commented on Things that keep me awake at night #1: The end of telephony
This is why I still have a landline, hooked up to an old answering machine. When the phone rings, I can listen to find out who the caller is. My friends know to start talking, because I will probably pick...