Encarta's other selling points: lots of new words and phrases, like gonk (to lie, especially in an on-line conversation) and yadda yadda yadda.

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In this context, a conversation I had with Chuck Colson was especially interesting for at least two reasons.

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But it's a lively, thoughtful conversation -- especially considering that Brand informed us afterward that he conducted it naked looking in a mirror.

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