Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut …

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Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2009). Cat's Cradle: A Novel, p.2, Dial Press
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Man created the checkerboard; God created the karass. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2009). Cat's Cradle: A Novel, p.2, Dial Press

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