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Runestones are mentioned in the South Park episode It Hits the Fan. In the episode, the curse word shit is said so many times that it causes the Black Death in South Park's citizens. With that said, a runestone is needed to defend the world against the curse word or else a demonic dragon will be unleashed.
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—Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)