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  • noun the Irish god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women.

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  • noun Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women

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  • All you can do after you've proved the news media's bias is try to convince ordinary people not to continue consuming it. aengus on July 22, 2010 at 9: 46 AM

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  • If yes, we now have a new ironic definition of "useful idiot". aengus on March 5, 2009 at 9: 41 PM

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  • So the potential for loss of liberty still exists. aengus on March 25, 2009 at 4: 21 PM

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  • So it's effectively illegal to criticise homosexuality, in jest or otherwise. aengus on March 25, 2009 at 3: 27 PM

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  • It is just not all written down in one document. aengus on March 25, 2009 at 5: 00 PM

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  • He criticised the Putin-led United Russia Party which I suppose isn't the same thing as singling out Putin for individual criticism but it amounts to the same thing in political terms. aengus on March 5, 2009 at 10: 04 PM

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  • If constant praise is turning children into narcissists I shudder to think at what it must be doing to Muslims. aengus on March 16, 2009 at 3: 09 PM

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  • A guy like that would have gotten his a$$ kicked on a regular basis. aengus on April 17, 2009 at 10: 15 PM

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  • If constant praise is turning children into narcissists I shudder to think at what it must be doing to Muslims. aengus on March 16, 2009 at 3: 09 PM

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  • So the potential for loss of liberty still exists. aengus on March 25, 2009 at 4: 21 PM

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