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Discussion Thread 🏉 Monday 25 May 2026 (aussie.zone)

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[–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 2 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Ooooh, sexy! Half a tic, wasn't this written by James 1/IV? In the 1600s? 1494 seems a bit early or was it by another perpetrator?

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[–] Catfish@aussie.zone 3 points 5 months ago (1 child)

An unpleasant chap named Kramer. The first edition is 1486. James I/VI had a nasty witch obsession, but didn't write it.

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[–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 3 points 5 months ago

Errrk. Don't know this Kramer bloke - other than Friends I guess and that only by repute.

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