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But it's only a few that qualify as memorably atrocious; programmes so cheesy and bereft of virtue that they will return through the ages as a regurgitated belch of "what were they thinking?" The format – bought in from a Japanese television company – is simple.
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Mr. Khodorkovsky is no paragon of virtue.
It meant the pursuit of virtue".
The Banality of Virtue?
Consider the purpose of virtue.
Good of heart, keen of wit, sharp of mind, dressed in tatters and utterly bereft of cash, he brings joy to young lovers and virtue to the greedy.
Bereft of genuinely juicy players.
Thus was Miletus bereft of its inhabitants.
Saddam Hussein is bereft of allies.
But that, too, is bereft of booty.
New Zealand were bereft of ideas.
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