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Alistair King @alistairking.bsky.social

If you really think works of literature are better when they're shortened, then I have abridge to sell you.

aug 28, 2025, 1:13 pm • 130 15

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3Crows @pamelab52.bsky.social

I worked for Reader’s Digest Everything was a bridge too short .

aug 28, 2025, 4:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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DJ @columnandsun.bsky.social

I'll be using this

aug 28, 2025, 3:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social

I'm interested but would need to get abridge loan first.

aug 28, 2025, 7:33 pm • 1 0 • view
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carmenitalane.bsky.social @carmenitalane.bsky.social

My friend Cliff Notes that he’s been peddling abridge since 1958.

aug 28, 2025, 7:10 pm • 1 0 • view
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E. Allyn Bloom 🇺🇳🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇺🇦 @ericallyn.bsky.social

[rimshot] When I was much younger, I used to joke about a Reader's Digest Condensed version of the Bible. Then they made one. (Now I joke about that. Obviously.)

aug 28, 2025, 3:50 pm • 2 0 • view
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Susan M. Gaines @susanmgaines.bsky.social

Marking this one in memory of my dear Stephan Leibfried 🤣😢

aug 28, 2025, 5:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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Pookie247ca @pookie247ca.bsky.social

aug 28, 2025, 1:57 pm • 1 0 • view
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Alistair King @alistairking.bsky.social

(This joke doesn't really work syntactically, but, to be honest, that's the least of its problems.)

aug 28, 2025, 1:13 pm • 2 1 • view
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dreadpiratepat.bsky.social @dreadpiratepat.bsky.social

No Notes of Cliff?

aug 28, 2025, 4:55 pm • 1 0 • view