Is it me, or did all the spammers change over this week from pushing boner pills to hawking bogus Rolexes? Maybe it’s a role reversal – the spammers will push bogus watches while the fold-up table guys in Times Square will sell Cialis for a while. As an aside, I read Eric Schlosser’s Reefer Madness: [...]
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