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Pope George Ringo II

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12. They certainly have the right, and anybody who says differently needs to be stopped.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #11)

Tue Nov 20, 2018, 04:11 PM

Nov 2018

But the right to wear silly clothes and waste large chunks of your life performing silly rituals is better observed in the breach than in the observance. However important it may be that they're not prevented from doing so, it's always sad to see somebody actually do it.

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