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Penn Jillette, magician, actor, musician, inventor, television presenter, and author (b. 5 Mar 1955)

For 50 million years our biggest problems were too few calories, too little information. For about 50 years our biggest problem has been too many calories, too much information. We have to adjust, and I believe we will really fast. I also believe it will be wicked ugly while we're adjusting.


People share a common nature but are trained in gender roles.

-Lillie Devereux Blake, novelist, essayist, and reformer (12 Aug 1833-1913)