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I have particular disdain for lots of particular fonts for lots of  reasons. H*lvetica is the worst. When I see it I close my eyes and turn  my head away.  But I like Comic Sans, because it helps alert us to who  it is that would actually use Comic Sans. Those are the people you got  to watch out for. Comic Sans itself is pretty harmless, but the people  who use it are downright dangerous.
- Chank Diesel, speaking with METRO’s Emily Cain in anticipation of his appearance at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, where he’ll talk about his long love affair with fonts.
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I have particular disdain for lots of particular fonts for lots of reasons. H*lvetica is the worst. When I see it I close my eyes and turn my head away.  But I like Comic Sans, because it helps alert us to who it is that would actually use Comic Sans. Those are the people you got to watch out for. Comic Sans itself is pretty harmless, but the people who use it are downright dangerous.

- Chank Diesel, speaking with METRO’s Emily Cain in anticipation of his appearance at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, where he’ll talk about his long love affair with fonts.

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