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Ugly Women Rulers Condemn Lookism
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The Wee P Boogie: The Song That’s Sweeping the Nation!
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Ugly Women Rulers Condemn Lookism

Posted by By Briggs August 3, 2026
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The Wee P Boogie: The Song That’s Sweeping the Nation!

Posted by By Briggs July 30, 2026
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Posted inCulture

The Tyranny of Artistic Modernism: Ugly Buildings, Ugly Paintings, Ugly Words, Ugly Life

Title before the colon taken from by Mark Anthony Signorelli and Nikos A. Salingaros's piece at New English Review. No real post today, just quotes from an article which is…
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A Peculiar Prevalence Of P Values Just Below .05

Today's title is lifted directly from the paper of E. J. Masicampo & Daniel R. Lalande, published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. The paper is here, and is…
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Posted inBook review Philosophy

Reasoning To Belief: Feser’s The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism — Interlude: Empiricism Is False

Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part Interlude, Part IV, Part V, Part VI. Part Last. In going through Feser's book, many in the comments profess to be confused…
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Reasoning To Belief: Feser’s The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism — Part III

First Things First Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part Interlude, Part IV, Part V, Part VI. Part Last. There is only one truth, and everybody must operate by…
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Stressed Men Prefer Chubby Chicks

Here's a title for you, "BMI Not WHR Modulates BOLD fMRI Responses in a Sub-Cortical Reward Network When Participants Judge the Attractiveness of Human Female Bodies." How about that? I…
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Psychic Cleaners, Emails, & Dialogue

This is a somewhat famous sign on the royal road in Mountain View, California. To economize, the sign is shared by a gypsy and a dry cleaners. I passed by…
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Posted inBook review Philosophy

Reasoning To Belief: Feser’s The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism — Part II

Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part Interlude, Part IV, Part V, Part VI. Part Last. Act and Potential TLS is not a complete work of theology or philosophy,…
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USA Homicide Rates: 1950-2010; By Race And Sex

How has the homicide rate changed through time? The Bureau of Justice Statistics of our great government compiles statistics on just this kind of thing. This data arises from the…
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  1. spetzer86 on The Wee P Boogie: The Song That’s Sweeping the Nation!August 4, 2026

    Not a bad rhythm. Worth watching the YT.

  2. C-Marie on Ugly Women Rulers Condemn LookismAugust 3, 2026

    What is the point of this writing????? God bless, C-Marie

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    Huh? Is this a joke, or what? As an ugly old dude who was only ever marginally attractive at all,…

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    If dating trends are anything to go by, the men are no longer looking... Imagination will suffice until the end…

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    Today is not April 1st (I checked). Physically unattractive women are not highly coveted on the mating market. Might that…

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