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Richard Laermer

@laermer

Rambunctious (think rum + boisterous) pop culture/media junkie and prolific writer of all things askew. But not a sharer of armrests.

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Mayor Eric Adams said an account from his memoir, titled Don’t Let It Happen, in which he aimed and fired a gun at a crowd in a school demonstration, never happened. “The co-author of the book may have misunderstood,” Adams said. The book does not credit a co-author.
-Harper’s

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A magazine talks about “vivisecting” Nikki Haley’s campaign. An excellent, hardly used term: the practice of performing operations on live animals!

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“Character is like a tree and reputation is like its shadow. Shadow is what we think of it; tree is the real thing.' -Abe Lincoln

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I just found out there’s an airport in Paris, Texas that has a counter for people who flew to Paris, Texas instead of Paris, France. This is true.

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My answer to @MuckRack Daily's trivia question: Because Nobel ran a dynamite company and wanted to be separated from this fact. Norway was a fine way to do so.

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