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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 4 (Law of the Splintered Paddle)

Kānāwai Māmalahoe – Law of the Splintered Paddle Declared to the people of the Kingdom of Hawai‘i by its ruling monarch, Kamehameha I, ca. 1797. Oh my people, Honor thy gods; Respect alike [the rights of] people both great and humble; … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Meme-ories 1

For the phrase ‘Recalculated for this meridian’, Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba is indebted (again) to Ambrose Bierce’s The Devil’s Dictionary, specifically the definition of “Decalogue”. For the theme, see also the “Deteriorata”.

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