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1. about 18 hours ago on Shirley and Son Classics

   Sounds like a movie plot.

2. about 18 hours ago on WuMo

   Think about the poor monsters under the bed and the clothes they get.

3. about 18 hours ago on Crabgrass

   This isn’t good.

4. about 18 hours ago on Imagine This

   Ads work.

5. about 19 hours ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Even if you are forced to be good (e.g., out of fear of punishment), how is that good for the individual in question? An example is the main protagonist in the novel 1984, Winston Smith. This also raises the question what is being good. I am not claiming to have any answers but I find the whole idea of ‘good’ interesting. Here is one take, article title: “Why You Should Stop Being a Good Person” at psychcentral(dot)com some interesting ideas there.

6. 1 day ago on WuMo

   Just thick.

7. 1 day ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Exactly, Hobbes, being unwillingly good is not really being good. Being scared into good behaviour does not a good being make.

8. 2 days ago on Bound and Gagged

   You can find it in Wikipedia if you search “Number needed to treat”

9. 4 days ago on Reality Check

   No comment on cats?

10. 4 days ago on FoxTrot Classics

    I wonder if Bill Amend created a machine like this one just to see what would happen.