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Think, Laugh, Cry Issue #30

History isn’t written by the victors...it’s rewritten by their descendants. When our turn comes, what story will we tell?

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Oct 29, 2025
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Norm MacDonald was a stand-up comic with a talent for saying something that sounded stupid, and then leaving you alone with it long enough to realize it might be the smartest thing you’d heard all week.

His delivery was always the same: flat, patient, almost bored, like he wasn’t even telling you a joke so much as reading you a fact that had been hiding in plain sight.

One of my favorite is shown below.

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