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Randalf
October 24, 2003 7:00 PM

'Beware the Jabberwock, my son, The jaws that bite, the claws that catch. Beware the jubjub bird, and shun The frumious bandersnatch.'

NetWatcher
December 17, 2003 12:58 PM

He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the manxome foe he sought -- So rested he by the Tumtum tree, And stood awhile in thought.

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