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Scott Bailey drew my attention to a wonderful parody page on Facebook, taking a mythicist approach to Abraham Lincoln<\/a>. Here\u2019s one example of what you\u2019ll find there:<\/p>\n

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I also like the parody book cover,\u00a0Lincoln is Not Great: How Belief in Abraham Lincoln Poisons Everything<\/em>. \u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"