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The comet near to the sun has apparently disintegrated and will not be bright at Xmas. This will disappoint many Jesus freaks who had convinced themselves that the second coming would happen this year but will please those, like me, who think religion is all so much bunkum and people should rely on their own wits and those of their friends and family to solve their own problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The comet near to the sun has apparently disintegrated and will not be bright at Xmas. 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