“Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose.”

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English writer and humorist 1952–2001

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“You come to me for advice, but you can't cope with anything you don't recognize. Hmmm. So we'll have to tell you something you already know but make it sound like news, eh Well, business as usual, I suppose.”

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“Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose.”

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