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Old 24th June 2012 | 23:01
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ImbracableCrunk
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From: Ankh Morpork, DW
You guys all wrong! They should be called "Newton's Second and Third Law Reaction Force Second Class Levers!"

I wonder if the guys who came up with the gas engine had critics saying, "You can't call that part a throat and this part a mouth! Those are animal parts."
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