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The League of Ordinary Gentlemen

Just to echo

by Freddie on April 24, 2009

Andrew, someone should give Julian Sanchez a job as a paid blogger. Because he is very good at what he does.

Freddie deBoer used to blog at lhote.blogspot.com, and may again someday. Now he blogs here.

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