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- ↑ the Younger, Malaclypse (December 8, 2023). Principia discordia, or, How I found goddess and what I did to her when I found her: the magnum opiate of Malaclypse, the Younger, wherein is explained absolutely everything worth knowing about absolutely anything. Paladin Press. ISBN 978-1-58160-547-1. OCLC 896879384.
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