which is applied BULLSHIT
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"God is as real as I am," the old man said. My faith was restored, for
-I new that Santa would never lie.
+I knew that Santa would never lie.
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"God is big, so don't fuck with him."
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He hated to mend, so young Ned
Called in a cute neighbor instead.
Her husband said, "Vi,
- When you stitched up his torn fly,
+ When you stitched his torn fly,
Did you have to bite off the thread?"
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He wasn't much of an actor, he wasn't much of a Governor -- Hell, they
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Occident, n.:
The part of the world lying west (or east) of the Orient. It
-is largely inhabited by Christians, powerful sub-tribe of the
+is largely inhabited by Christians, a powerful sub-tribe of the
Hypocrites, whose principal industries are murder and cheating, which
they are pleased to call "war" and "commerce." These, also, are the
principal industries of the Orient.