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(thing) by bitter_engineer (6.5 y) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Thu Mar 30 2000 at 16:59:43

A hobby of bored computer nerds is to go to Amazon.com or a similar site and submit phony reviews of books. The first notable occurrence of this was perpetrated by regulars of the Dysfunctional Family Circus website, who wrote up bogus post-modernist and psychoanalytical reviews of the works of Bil Keane.

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