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Your Thursday Oklahoma

Courtesy of Esquire’s Charles P. Pierce with help from yours truly.

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Big damn thanks as always to good friend Charles P. Pierce of Esquire for the shoutout (and for the shoutout to dear friend Doctor David Blatt) and for reminding us, if such reminders were necessary, that in Oklahoma schools, we believe if you spare the rod, you spoil the child — and even if that’s not the case, we reserve the right to beat them, especially the crippled ones who have agendas.

And we conclude, as is our custom, in the great state of Oklahoma, whence Blog Official Derelict Oil Farm Enthusiast Friedman of the Plains brings us the saga of a man, a paddle, and a dream. From 2NewsOklahoma:

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