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    Graffiti on a church.

    23% seems very high. Wikipedia indicates that in 1939 the Greek population was 7.2 million. It also estimates a range of dead from military activity from 20,000 to 31,500 and another 300,000 dead from military activity and crimes against humanity. This is about 4.5% of the population. Still more...
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    Depressed by the modern world

    You couldn't replace the switch or rewire it as necessary? I've done that with a few lamps. It's easy and economical.
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    Depressed by the modern world

    According to http://www.usinflationcalculator.com/ $30 in 1950 dollars is actually worth $477 in 2012 dollars. So a bike selling for $286 now hasn't even increased in price equivalent to inflation from 1950.
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    Depressed by the modern world

    More than one might imagine. http://www.last.fm/music/Primrods/_/Francis+Gary+Powers+Offers+You+The+Thrill+Of+A+Lifetime
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    Why!!!! Hipsters!!! Why!!!!!

    I think the ad was just tongue-in-cheek.
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    Favorite Saying?

    It's not the bullet with my name on it that worries me. It's the one that says "To whom it may concern."
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    December 7,1941

    The nuclear response couldn't have come soon enough for my liking!
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    BOARDWALK EMPIRE (HBO) - Everything you wanted to bootleg about the Show!

    There is a lot of speculation about what will happen with Richard. I hope he doesn't become too prominent. He is a very one dimensional character compared to Jimmy (for example). He has been limited to the "wounded warrior" and it is not likely he will blossom into much more. I think he will...
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthesizer According to this article in Wikipedia, the synthesizer has been around since before the golden era.
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    Have you ever thought about offering socks for Christmas?

    We need to buy socks from Belgium now? Can't find them in a store near you? Is this spam?
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Music videos
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Nuclear power plants
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Any sports team with "nation" appended.
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Multi-millionaire athletes
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Doppler radar
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Excessive portions in restaurant meals
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Ubiquitous pornography
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Espresso
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Computer animated movies (Toy Story etc)
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    What modern invention/innovation do you wish had *never* been developed?

    Tennis racquets that aren’t wood

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