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It seems rather silly for young people to collect in traditional ways". To that end, younger collectors might be drawn to the 1991 notebook of slain rapper Tupac Shakur, in which he drew and wrote lyrics and notes for his album "2Pacalypse Now" at age 19.

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The Mirror agrees, this time choosing a rather silly pun for its back page: FABIGO.

This is a reasonable argument, but it can be taken to rather silly extremes — for example, the report says that 54percentt of consumers agree that "the smaller the community, the greater the influence," which seems … questionable.

It's a rather silly gloss for a well-educated, text and technology-based activist corps  that wields influence via web fundraising, e-mail lobbying, social networking and, yes, traditional gatherings offline.

Meanwhile beach volleyball, a rather silly sport famous for its scantily clad players, is for the first time letting women don shorts, leggings and T-shirts or even full bodysuits (pictured) if they wish in the name of modesty, or Britain's irksome summer weather.Other rows have been less elevating.

A rather silly man, he had worked for years on a book (never completed), which was to dispose of the supernatural elements in religion.

The film runs into some weaknesses in its last ten minutes or so, with the superfluous and somewhat cheesy romantic subplot, and a rather silly closing shot, entirely too upbeat for a dark vision the film presented for the preceding two hours.

I still think the iPhone 3G S name is rather silly, and could be downright confusing for those who think people are talking about the iPhone 3G in plural.

Going after the control system for drones would be rather silly.

This is not necessarily a shortcoming, more a classic Python method of sending up something rather silly that has been taken far too seriously for its own good.

Expecting a raise for on-par performance is rather silly.

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