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IT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW EXACTLY WHERE MECCA IS AT ALL TIMES (infosec.pub)
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[โ€“] hector@lemmy.today 10 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I was jokingly saying the bush administration should have drummed up support for the iraq war by playing up the arabs inventing algebra. I was against the war from the start strongly however.

[โ€“] e0qdk@reddthat.com 5 points 4 weeks ago

Could've accused the Al-Gebra-ists of pursuing weapons of Math Instruction. :-)