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		euroderf on April 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hit Man: A technical manual for independent contra... The titles were so radical. As a teenager, I never "dared" to order any of them. But they were always out there, advertising a radical life of a career in, well, for example, murdering people. Seeing such titles definitely left an impression. Of some strange sort..

pnw on April 11, 2023 [–]

Same here, just reading the catalog was eye opening. I still remember the disclaimer in the Loompanics books.”Not for sale to prisoners or Canadians”.

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