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3. The irony of "Winston Smith" being shot by nameless cops is strong.

Tue Jul 13, 2021, 08:14 PM

Jul 2021

Orwell would understand perfectly.

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Names of officers who killed Winston Smith (Minneapolis) unlikely to ever go public [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 OP

Kick. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #2

The irony of "Winston Smith" being shot by nameless cops is strong. MineralMan Jul 2021 #3

Why should they be? BGBD Jul 2021 #4

It's more than just not releasing the names. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #5

Your crackpot comments are exactly what I expected. Hoyt Jul 2021 #8

. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #9

That Is One Of My Favorite Cartoons The Magistrate Jul 2021 #10

A classic! Always worthy of a rewatch. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #11

Orwell stirs in his grace noting the irony. Peppertoo Jul 2021 #12