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  1. Nov 21, 2014, 11:30 PM #1
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    good read: a bully and an omega (bit long)

    http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/20...7/whipping-boy
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  3. Nov 22, 2014, 12:10 AM #2
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    This is a worthwhile read. I saw it about a week ago. Definitely a well written article filled with bullies, financial schemes, an heirloom Omega, and a lifelong quest to make sense of it all.
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  5. Nov 22, 2014, 01:08 AM #3
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    Hadn't see this before. Thanks for the link.

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    Great read for breakfast.

    Thanks for posting.
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    Good read.
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