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Ambrose (Gwinnett) Bierce, 1842-1914

was an US author and satirist

JOSS-STICKS, n. Small sticks burned by the Chinese in their pagan tomfoolery, in imitation of certain sacred rites of our holy religion.

( “The Devil's Dictionary”, 1906 )

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