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John Bolton
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John Bolton

American attorney and diplomat (born 1948)

John Robert Bolton II is an American attorney, diplomat, Republican consultant, and political commentator who served as the 25th United States ambassador to the United Nations from 2005 to 2006, and as the 26th United States national security advisor from 2018 to 2019.

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OBSCURE WIKIPEDIA ENTRY OF THE DAY Sweater curse
The "sweater curse" or "curse of the love sweater" is a term used by knitters and crocheters to describe the belief that if a knitter or crocheter gives a hand-knit sweater to a significant other, it will lead to the recipient breaking up with the knitter. In an alternative formulation, the relationship will end before the sweater is even completed. The belief is widely discussed in knitting publications, and some knitters reported having experienced it. In a 2005 poll, 15% of active knitters reported having experienced the sweater curse firsthand, and 41% considered it a possibility that should be taken seriously. Continue reading
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