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- Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residenceWe play America’s longest running game, Trauma Trivia—gambling blue— Daily, weekly, monthly, annually—decades, Centuries at a time…We play it again and
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- Eric UmanskyThey came into his own home and took his life for no reason.