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In the Nineteenth Century, in Cornwall, a group of pirates leaded by Joss Merlyn (Leslie Banks) uses false beacon to misguide ships to wreck on the rocks of the coast; then they kill the survivors to rob the cargo and gather in the Jamaica Inn, a place of ill fame.

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Or, "Your mother is very, very ill.

She's what I know today to be mentally ill, higher-functioning at times than others.

For good and for ill, we generate these incredible stories about the world around us, and then the world turns around and astonishes us.

And at this point I need to acknowledge the remarkable taboo against speaking ill of religion, and I'm going to do so in the words of the late Douglas Adams, a dear friend who, if he never came to TED, certainly should have been invited.

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