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'''Dave:''' Well, [[EvenNerdsHaveStandards we think]] [[HypocriticalHumor he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.

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'''Dave:''' Well, [[EvenNerdsHaveStandards we think]] think [[HypocriticalHumor he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.

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'''Dave:''' Well, [[EvenNerdsHaveStandards we think]] [[HypocriticalHumor he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.\\
'''Moist:''' Really?

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'''Dave:''' Well, [[EvenNerdsHaveStandards we think]] [[HypocriticalHumor he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.\\
'''Moist:''' Really?


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->''"Each appeals to a different faction. "Chewing" is high-gloss, literate and sophisticated. "Gum Action" caters to the gonzo chewers. "Chewers Illustrated" aims at vintage gum collectors and so on! Each one encourages you to think you belong to an elite clique, so advertisers can appeal to your ego and get you to cultivate an image that sets you apart from the crowd. It's the divide and conquer trick."''
-->-- '''Calvin''' (apparently in approval), ''ComicStrip/CalvinAndHobbes''
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'''Dave:''' Well, [[HypocriticalHumor we think he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.\\

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'''Dave:''' Well, Well, [[EvenNerdsHaveStandards we think]] [[HypocriticalHumor we think he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.\\
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'''Dave:''' Yes, sir. But to be fair, they're generally holding pins. So, then... it's still ''Total Pins'' for you, is it?\\

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'''Dave:''' Yes, sir. But But, to be fair, they're generally holding pins. So, then... it's still ''Total Pins'' for you, is it?\\

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'''Dave:''' Oh, nothing. Nothing at all. It's just that the editor is just a bit... a bit . . . Well, [[HypocriticalHumor we think he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.\\

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'''Dave:''' Oh, nothing. Nothing at all. It's just that the editor is just a bit... a bit . . . bit...\\
'''Moist:''' A bit what?\\
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Well, [[HypocriticalHumor we think he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.\\



-->-- ''Literature/GoingPostal''

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-->-- ''Literature/GoingPostal''''Literature/GoingPostal''

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-->--'''Creator/GeorgeCarlin'''

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-->--'''Creator/GeorgeCarlin'''-->-- '''Creator/GeorgeCarlin'''

->'''Dave (of Dave's Pin Exchange):''' Sure about that, sir? We've got ''Pins Monthly'', ''New Pins'', ''Practical Pins'', ''Modern Pins'', ''Pins Extra'', ''Pins International'', ''Talking Pins'', ''Pins World'', ''World Pins'', ''World of Pins'', ''Pins and Pinneries'' . . . the ''Acuphile Digest'', ''Extreme Pins'', '''Stifte!''' -- that's from Uberwald, very good if you collect foreign pins -- ''Beginning Pins'' -- that's a part-work, sir, with a new pin every week -- ''Pin Times'' and ''[wink]'' ''[[RuleThirtyFour Back Alley Pins]]''.\\
'''Moist von Lipwig:''' I noticed that one. It has lots of pictures of young women in leather.\\
'''Dave:''' Yes, sir. But to be fair, they're generally holding pins. So, then... it's still ''Total Pins'' for you, is it?\\
'''Moist:''' Yes. What's wrong with it?\\
'''Dave:''' Oh, nothing. Nothing at all. It's just that the editor is just a bit... a bit . . . Well, [[HypocriticalHumor we think he's a bit weird about pins]], to tell you the truth.\\
'''Moist:''' Really?
-->-- ''Literature/GoingPostal''
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->''Any activity engaged in by more than four people in this country has got a fucking magazine devoted to it!''
-->--'''Creator/GeorgeCarlin'''

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