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What I’ve noticed
September 20th, 2008 | Author: sarcozona

Math is beautiful.

No, plants probably won’t save us from global warming.

Diets don’t work, and people know it.  Weight watchers and all you other diet companies, I hope something really really awful happens to you.  You took advantage of hateful attitudes towards fat people and fanned the flames of self hatred for profit.

My new favorite plant, Jovellana punctata:

Math is beautiful. No, plants probably won't save us from global warming. Diets don't work, and people know it.  Weight watchers and all you other diet companies, I hope something really really awful happens to you.  You took advantage of hateful attitudes towards fat people and fanned the flames of self hatred for profit. My new favorite plant, Jovellana punctata:
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