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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>ROFLOL</p><p class=MsoNormal>I always knew there was something evil about those butterfly people. </p><p class=MsoNormal>Glad you’re still kicking, Neil. </p><p class=MsoNormal>I am nearly as extinct as the Miami Blue, and have moved on. </p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/the-national-butterfly-center-along-the-texas-mexico-border-is-shutting-down-for-3-days-citing-threats-and-a-nearby-maga-rally/ar-AATg2VG">The National Butterfly Center along the Texas-Mexico border is shutting down for 3 days, citing threats and a nearby MAGA rally (msn.com)</a> Here’s MSN’s take. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ah yes, I remember those sex orgies in the woods and fields, the butterflies gathering about us, shocked. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:neil@aurinia.co.uk">Neil Jones</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Saturday, January 29, 2022 11:25 AM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:leps-l@mailman.yale.edu">leps-l@mailman.yale.edu</a><br><b>Subject: </b>[Leps-l] QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Force Butterfly Sanctuary to Shut Down</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Oh my goodness me there are some crazy and stupid people around. This </p><p class=MsoNormal>story is one of the weirdest I've heard, but its true!</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It is a butterfly sanctuary for goodness sake!</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>"Far-right conspiracy theories have latched onto baseless claims that </p><p class=MsoNormal>major Texas butterfly sanctuary is a hub for sex trafficking, leading to </p><p class=MsoNormal>real-world threats against the sanctuary’s staff. On Thursday, the </p><p class=MsoNormal>National Butterfly Center in Mission, Texas, sent out"</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>https://gizmodo.com/qanon-butterfly-sanctuary-texas-threats-1848440167</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________</p><p class=MsoNormal>Leps-l mailing list</p><p class=MsoNormal>Leps-l@mailman.yale.edu</p><p class=MsoNormal>https://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/leps-l</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>