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The world ends when I die. And as far as I'm concerned, the rest of the universe might as well call it a day too.

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I always thought that television was the way to go in my goal to invade pop culture because it got to towns in which there were no bookstores. That's how I used to think of it: How do I reach kids who not only don't read but probably have no access to much in the way of books?
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Ned, have you considered any of the other major religions? They're all pretty much the same.
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