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Una WordPress Theme

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Keep the credits in the footer. See author’s site for more details.

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Why it Doesn’t Suck:

Nice looking theme with Twitter display built-in, excerpts, and Gravatars (all require addt’l plugins).

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Smashing Theme WordPress Theme

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None?

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Why it Doesn't Suck:

Check the demo site to get a good look. Nice three column design with some color but still easy to scan and read. 

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Mezzanine WordPress Theme

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Custom

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Why it Doesn't Suck:
Monochrome, baby! Even better, monochrome without sucking. This theme is easy to read and doesn't look plain but clean.

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Cutline 3-Column WordPress Theme

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Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5

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Why it Doesn't Suck:
They took an already great theme and gave it some breathing room with a third column. You can also get a split version with the small columns surrounding the main, center column.

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QPwilm! WordPress Theme

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GPL

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Why it Doesn't Suck:
It is big, bold, and customizable. A sizable list of plugins are supported (but not required) out of the gate and the look is a bit different than many themes.

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Dark Sunflower WordPress Theme

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GPL

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Why it Doesn't Suck:
The imagery, typography, and colors in this theme make it perfect for a personal blog or a blog focused on writing or creativity.

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Unwakeable v1.2 WordPress Theme

UPDATE: Version 1.2 is out now so I've updated this post with the new links. Here's the changelog so you can see what has changes since 1.1. 

According to the author, T. Longren, "the Unwakeable WordPress theme is a combination of K2 0.9.1 and Unsleepable 2.0." These are both good choices to use as a base and it shows in this theme.

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Why it Doesn't Suck:
Unwakeable builds on two nice themes and adds support for some popular components like Digg Integrator right out of the box.

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Soleil v20061207 WordPress Theme

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Why it Doesn't Suck:
Soleil is a big, bright theme that doesn't go over the top on bigness or brightness.

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MistyLook v2 WordPress Theme

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Why it Doesn't Suck:
MistyLook does a good job of being a low contrast theme that still makes it easy for the reader to pick out the difference in the visual elements. 

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Qwilm!2 WordPress Theme

NOTE: This theme is no longer available, however, you may want to check out Qwilm 0.3.

A nice update to the original Qwilm 0.3, the next version is still Qwilmtastic!

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Qwilm!2 

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Creative Commons By Attribution 

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http://oriol.f2o.org/qwilm2/ 

Why it Doesn't Suck:
Minimalism with a bit more makes this theme stand out, but not too much. 

Details and Download:
http://oriol.f2o.org/qwilm2/

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