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S1. Ep 5: A Scottish Jewish joke

Things Fell Apart

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The Internet Is Unstoppable

The story ran, and the university pretty much immediately announced that it would not tolerate being a hub for this sort of racially offensive material. But jonathan and amaa's victory was short lived as the usnet community watching on with sardonic amusement could have told them. Several usnet users offered to take over the hosting from the university of waterloo, and brad's page was up again right away. The scottish juish joke's fate was about to be contested again, this time at stanford university where the verdict would arguably impact the lives of every one who has ever used social media.

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