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On Blowing Smoke

Posted on June 2, 2009 by founder
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“It is a talent by itself to pay compliments gracefully and have them ring true. It is an art in itself.”
– Mark Twain, speech, “The Lost Lotos Club”

You da’ man… No you da’ man… 

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