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January 19, 2012 Maxim

Posted on January 19, 2012January 5, 2012 by Simon

“It is easier to wax elegiac for the life of a peasant when you do not have to use a long-drop toilet.”

Matt Ridley, Author

The Rational Optimist (p. 12).

 

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