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A Tissue of Lies in a Cold Climate

By drkevin

Wed, 20 May 2026
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Some may call me Jubilee Jim.

Winning wars on just a whim.

Plenty of sunshine, plenty of vim.

Even with energy saving, far from dim.

Sound of mind, strong of limb.

Always laughing, never grim.

Magnificently deluded.....

Like every her and him!

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