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"We as a society need to stop making conspiracy theorists into circus animals," he argues, as they are not "harmless".

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Gil said the vessel, which he described as "small, harmless" fishing boat, was seized "illegally and hostilely" for eight hours.

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Local residents, who call the animals “gentle” and “harmless,” have expressed outrage online over the attacks.

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It was a declaration of war, on an American city, by a sitting president, under the guise of a harmless meme.

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If the intent was merely to get off to a smooth, harmless start and break in the new guys, well … then USC certainly succeeded in that regard.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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