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:::Whenever I hear someone say "this is just like Wikipedia," I am reminded of a poem by Carl Sandburg:
 
:::Whenever I hear someone say "this is just like Wikipedia," I am reminded of a poem by Carl Sandburg:
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::::Drove up a newcomer in a covered wagon: 'What kind of folks live around here?' 'Well, stranger, what kind of folks was there in the  
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::::Drove up a newcomer in a covered wagon: 'What kind of folks live around here?' 'Well, stranger, what kind of folks was there in the country you come from?' 'Well, they was mostly a lowdown, lying, thieving gossiping, backbiting kind lot of people.' 'Well, I guess, stranger, that's about the kind of folks you'll find around here.' And the dusty gray stranger had just about blended into the dusty gray cottonwoods in a clump on the horizon when another newcomer drove up: 'What kind of folks live around here?' 'Well, stranger, what kind of folks was there in the country you come from?' 'Well, they was mostly a decent, hardworking, lawabiding, friendly lot of people.' 'Well, I guess, stranger, that's about the kind of folks you'll find around here.'"  
country you come from?' 'Well, they was mostly a lowdown, lying, thieving gossiping, backbiting kind lot of people.' 'Well, I guess, stranger, that's about the kind of folks you'll find around here.' And the dusty gray stranger had just about blended into the dusty gray cottonwoods in a clump on the horizon when another newcomer drove up: 'What kind of folks live around here?' 'Well, stranger, what kind of folks was there in the country you come from?' 'Well, they was mostly a decent, hardworking, lawabiding, friendly lot of people.' 'Well, I guess, stranger, that's about the kind of folks you'll find around here.'"  
   
:::::(''The People, Yes,'' poem #52) [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 06:53, 25 March 2007 (EDT)
 
:::::(''The People, Yes,'' poem #52) [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 06:53, 25 March 2007 (EDT)
       
::Once again, you misinterpret my statements! Try reading it for a moment, because I think I explain the rationale behind my comments. That is, I don't consider Phelps to be pro-family, so by ''me'' calling him Hitler, I only meant ''him''. --<font color="#0000CC" face="Comic Sans MS">[[User:Hojimachong|'''Hojimachong''']]</font><sup><font color="00FFAA">[[User_Talk:Hojimachong|talk]]</font></sup> 03:31, 25 March 2007 (EDT)
 
::Once again, you misinterpret my statements! Try reading it for a moment, because I think I explain the rationale behind my comments. That is, I don't consider Phelps to be pro-family, so by ''me'' calling him Hitler, I only meant ''him''. --<font color="#0000CC" face="Comic Sans MS">[[User:Hojimachong|'''Hojimachong''']]</font><sup><font color="00FFAA">[[User_Talk:Hojimachong|talk]]</font></sup> 03:31, 25 March 2007 (EDT)
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