Scrooge
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"SPIRIT OF SCROOGE" Assange and his lawyers have voiced fears that U.S. prosecutors may be preparing to indict him for espionage over WikiLeaks' publication of the documents.
From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2010
SCROOGE" on Adrian Lopez's page "I am a great person when you get to know me.
From Time Magazine Archive
Scrooge crept towards it, trembling as he went; and, following the finger, read upon the stone of the neglected grave his own name,—EBENEZER SCROOGE.
From Short Stories Old and New by Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso)
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