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twodogsbarking

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10. "He's tried to do everything that he can to make it as un-painless as possible."

Reply to allegorical oracle (Original post)

Fri Oct 31, 2025, 11:58 AM

Oct 31

That would mean he's tried everything to make it a painful as possible. Finally owning up to it, albeit by mistake.
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