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There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.
-- William S. Burroughs
5 Least Impressive Claims
2011-03-11 13:37:45
Running your mouth without engaging the clutch to your brain may result in laughter and finger-pointing ...
5 Least Impressive Claims:
5 - I’m from the Republican Party, and I’m here to help.
4 - I make SO much money on Farmville!
3 - I’m the world’s tallest midget.
2 - Winning!
1 - I’m Aquaman.
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