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Default Some nonsense for padding

Those who want to force scraper readers etc to brush up on their classics can turn to a site that quotes (possibly) incunabular nonsense padding that is (possibly?) from early print shops. The first item is rubbished out from Cicero, which is below it.

http://lipsum.com/

The standard Lorem Ipsum passage, used since the 1500s. [Some would say this statement is bald-faced advertising fluff.]

"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum."

Section 1.10.32 of "de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum", written by Cicero in 45 BC

"Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam, eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta sunt explicabo. Nemo enim ipsam voluptatem quia voluptas sit aspernatur aut odit aut fugit, sed quia consequuntur magni dolores eos qui ratione voluptatem sequi nesciunt. Neque porro quisquam est, qui dolorem ipsum quia dolor sit amet, consectetur, adipisci velit, sed quia non numquam eius modi tempora incidunt ut labore et dolore magnam aliquam quaerat voluptatem. Ut enim ad minima veniam, quis nostrum exercitationem ullam corporis suscipit laboriosam, nisi ut aliquid ex ea commodi consequatur? Quis autem vel eum iure reprehenderit qui in ea voluptate velit esse quam nihil molestiae consequatur, vel illum qui dolorem eum fugiat quo voluptas nulla pariatur?"

As an example of brand new lorem ipsum text generated today and inserted in a poem thread, I offer this link http://www.ablemuse.com/erato/showth...110#post343110 .

Or, you can insert your best loved phrases from the works of Allen Ginsberg. I suggest "Howl" as a pleasing starter.

Last edited by Allen Tice; 05-05-2015 at 06:01 PM. Reason: Questioning the claims of antiquity.
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