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  • Wednesday, November 19, 2008 11:46 AM

    A Clue!

    .Derbig used to despise me for being the bastard son of William f. Buckley and Edward Said. Although, if I recall as well, he never actually called me 'the bastard', which means the two were married at one time.

    Same rigorous honesty that "oomex" had, I see.

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