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Indeed , the reason was irrelevant and stupid . The guard overheard me telling a
salty Yiddish joke with a pun in it about an idiot . He thought I was talking about
him , reported me and there I was in “ solitary . ” Having only three and a half ...
Indeed , the reason was irrelevant and stupid . The guard overheard me telling a
salty Yiddish joke with a pun in it about an idiot . He thought I was talking about
him , reported me and there I was in “ solitary . ” Having only three and a half ...
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of them wants to “ go on etape ” -for the simple reason that the transfer is always
for the worse . Even more terrifying is the thought of the journey itself . The
transfers are carried out by land and water , and irrespective of weather
conditions .
of them wants to “ go on etape ” -for the simple reason that the transfer is always
for the worse . Even more terrifying is the thought of the journey itself . The
transfers are carried out by land and water , and irrespective of weather
conditions .
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Finally , there is reason to believe that a specific order was given , by someone in
authority , that the warning to leave the hotel should be ignored . Why was this
stupid order given ? Who was responsible for it ? The British Government held no
...
Finally , there is reason to believe that a specific order was given , by someone in
authority , that the warning to leave the hotel should be ignored . Why was this
stupid order given ? Who was responsible for it ? The British Government held no
...
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