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agingdem

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4. when I was in high school there was a guy, handsome, a star football player...

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2022, 01:54 PM

Apr 2022

cruel and violent, verbally abusive, an arrogant asshole if ever there was one...he was involved in a horrific accident and lost his leg below the knee...months later when he returned to school, he was hailed a hero, a nice guy..he wasn't, he did however stop slapping his girlfriend...he was, as before, a cruel and violent arrogant asshole but with a prosthesis...a moment of conscience is an aberration and does not make a rotten excuse for a human being any less rotten

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