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Bash script to parse Chuck Norris jokes for presentation in terminal. I use it for shoving into cowsay.
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chucknorris_joke.sh
#!/bin/bash
curl -s http://api.icndb.com/jokes/random/ | python -c 'import sys, json; print "\n"+json.load(sys.stdin)["value"]["joke"]+"\n\n"'
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