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calimary

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15. Wouldn't surprise me. After all, victim-hood is something they embrace

Reply to Aristus (Reply #11)

Fri Jul 25, 2014, 11:35 AM

Jul 2014

as though their lives depended on it. Poor dears. THEY'RE the "victims" here, don't you understand?

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