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"What the <BUZZER SOUND> do I need to know about geography? All the bad guys attack Japan anyway."

"The use of Ashford Academy as the location for a massive global peace conference surprises many, which is ironic given it being the apparent center of the universe up to this point in our story."
[adult swim], Code Geass, "Coming To You From Ashford Academy".

[Dallas] Which was target of where they were, and it was nice place and my friend lives there.

God gave all men all earth to love,
But since our hearts are small,
Ordained for each one spot should prove
Belovèd over all.
Rudyard Kipling, "Sussex"

”When Thomson, on the other hand, describes the color green as ‘Nature’s universal robe’ an enormous shrinkage has occurred. Most of nature, as anyone can see on a fine night, is not green but black, and the better the visibility the blacker. Even terrestrial nature is by no means all green. Thomson is actually thinking of British landscapes when he says Nature.”
C. S. Lewis, Studies in Words

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