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“Who is the Joker? Who could it be? Is it God? Or is it me?” is the cryptic reply.

From Salon

Hegseth’s cryptic call for hundreds of generals and admirals to meet next week at Quantico, Va., is chilling in its implication and frightening in its scope.

From Salon

Did a lynching happen here, “About a Hundred Yards from the Road,” as the cryptic title suggests?

Though earlier we could hear tension-rattling music setting a cryptic mood, now there is nothing.

The cryptic post was in line with his ambiguous relationship with Russia and its President Vladimir Putin.

From BBC

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