See embrace the penguin on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1999 October 23, Rohana Rezel, “Re: Thinking Linux”, in alt.linux (Usenet), message-ID <38121C6F.864D48E2@stud.umist.ac.uk>:",
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"ref": "2004 January 8, Peter B. Steiger, “Fastrack, 12/25/03”, in rec.arts.comics.strips (Usenet), message-ID <pan.2004.01.08.16.18.08.865547@bresnan.net>:",
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