Do you think my next (thus my second) question, from a series of eight, will be as interesting as this one? Or, what the fuzz is this "Ask eight questions before July 15th and possibly win a T-shirt" thing all about??

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Probably not. But maybe. I don’t know. Me too. Eight is the number of octopus tentacles. Because at midnight, on July 15th, the world is going to explode. Huh? Who? Where?

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