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Ocelot II

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1. Exactly right. By accepting a sloppy-seconds "Peace Prize" he's tacitly acknowledging
Sun Jan 18, 2026, 04:21 PM
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that it wasn't actually awarded to him; that the NPP committee didn't think he was worthy of it so he had to get a symbol of it second-hand from the person it did consider worthy. He's been reminded that the NPP itself isn't transferrable, but as someone who seems incapable of abstract thinking, he can delude himself into thinking that possessing the medal ("My Preciousss!" ) actually means he won something (and he also has the same physical object that Obama got for real, which has to be a big deal for him).

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