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term="whisper"/><category term="winnowing"/><category term="wise"/><category term="wise minds"/><category term="women&#39;s issues"/><category term="worm bot"/><category term="yippie"/><category term="yuppie"/><title type='text'>Think-A-Holic Lounge</title><subtitle type='html'>Think-A-Holic Lounge is the bar stool journal of Jonco Bugos, the alter ego and literary pen name of science fiction author Michael Casher.&#xa;&#xa;Jonco Bugos is a mere reflection who thinks he&#39;s the Real McCoy.&#xa;&#xa;Think-A-Holic Lounge, the hideout of many interesting outcasts in the publishing underworld, occupies no space in the physical universe.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://think-a-holiclounge.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/21285375/posts/default?max-results=1&amp;redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' 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