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albacore

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6. I was a high school history teacher for 30 years...

Reply to Hassler (Reply #5)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 02:46 AM

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...and the percentage of complete hammerheads in my classes was waaaaay below 40%.
I think we can thank rightwing media for growing the population of morons after the school years.

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