Ok, dumb question: you still see these around. Is Trafic an actual French word or just funky spelling for traffic?

I refuse to google this question. Thank you.

Shanty towns might be the highest form of recycling we can manage.

"and here are 5 reasons why"

Also totally sounds like a drug you could gland in The Culture

Your first and second sentences got me very excited and then very leery. Loved that audiobook so much, but you're right how can they not totally fuck it up

Stop eating my sesame cake.

For a man with no shame, every day is a new day

That scratched an itch, thanks for posting dude! The priest could totally be based on Christopher Lambert too