Every so often some idiot tries to abolish marriage. Such attempts work as well as repealing the law of… — Robert A. Heinlein
Every so often some idiot tries to abolish marriage. Such attempts work as well as repealing the law of gravity, making pi equal to three point zero, or moving mountains by prayer.
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