semisimian

From monticello.org

When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.

This statement has not been found in Thomas Jefferson's writings, although it captures some of the ideas that Jefferson expressed in the Declaration of Independence, e.g. "...when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government..."

• Anna Berkes, 4/11/13

First attribution of the above quote was 2006. I like the "tyranny" substitution.

Tightrope, a daily trivia game | Britannica

Jun. 6, 2025

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My Score: 2040

https://www.britannica.com/quiz/tightrope

:56, my fastest time yet.

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If you're on your phone you have to tap and hold outside of the puzzle to scroll, so, like in the area of the clues either above or below. It makes the larger puzzles a little more difficult to navigate, but it's possible.

4:11. Good one.

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Link to the poll: https://today.yougov.com/politics/articles/41556-americans-misestimate-small-subgroups-population