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View allWith rumors of a new North Korean nuclear test reaching a fever pitch, we thought we would remind readers of the ongoing "We Begin Bombing in Five Minutes" contest. Check out the original post from last April and place your prediction in the comments. The winner will receive an autographed copy of Witness to Transformation. One entry per reader please.
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