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    Thank you, Richard. I hadn't read this story before.

    I agree with you, why wasn't this on the evening news instead of whichever latest Tiger Woods mistress?
    I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?"
    Death thought about it.
    CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE.

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    Quote Originally Posted by phesina View Post
    I agree with you, why wasn't this on the evening news instead of whichever latest Tiger Woods mistress?
    This happened back in September 2006, and the Medal of Honor was awarded in April 2008. Long before Tiger's activities were revealed.

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    Oh, well, surely some OTHER celebrity was monopolizing all the mass communication channels, that we all needed to hear about much more than we needed to hear about Mike Monsoor in September 2006.. and ANOTHER celebrity had April 2008 all tied up.
    I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?"
    Death thought about it.
    CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE.

    -- Terry Pratchett (1948—2015), Sourcery

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