Thus Spoke Jeffy
by Scott Hardie on November 4, 2006
This has been around for a while I'm sure, but it's new to me and I love it: The Nietzsche Family Circus.
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The creator of Funeratic, Scott Hardie, blogs about running this site, losing weight, and other passions including his wife Kelly, his friends, movies, gaming, and Florida. Read more »
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Erik Bates | November 5, 2006
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