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A♠ Sunday Morning Book Thread
A continuing conversation on books, reading, spending way too much money on books, writing books, and publishing books

h/t Blazing Cat Fur
Borderline Corruption
KerrBear @MPLSKerrBear, Twitter, Jun 8, 2022

The Supreme Court just ruled that Border Patrol can enter any home without a warrant and assault you, within 100 miles of the border. And no, you have zero federal protections if they do so.

The area in yellow is affected. pic.twitter.com/TsfAAvM974

— KerrBear (@MPLSKerrBear) June 9, 2022

h/t Tom Servo on A♠
Everything's bigger in Texas, including this centipede

…Scolopendra heros, otherwise known as the Texas redheaded centipede or giant redheaded centipede. Despite its name, it can be found from northern Mexico through the southern US, from Arizona in the west to Missouri in the east.… their legs are also venom delivery devices. While a toxic injection from them won't kill you, it would make for a pretty bad day.…