The Penny Farthing
Clare Briggs
Clare Briggs is a famous cartoonist who lived from 1875 to 1930. Poems by Wilbur Nesbitt.
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Nope. I don't agree with Loomis about much but I do agree with him that Dems in R+X districts should…
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A special edition of Clare Briggs: the penny-farthing or “ordinary” bicycle has long been a symbol of this website.Report
I am sorely tempted to investigate the arrangement Outside the Beltway has with a single click up vote, and no down votes, for comments like this.Report