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Hekate

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7. Gee whiz, thanks for the prediction of all-out bloody civil war in the US.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Mon Jan 16, 2017, 04:43 AM

Jan 2017

Citing Ireland-- really? The Troubles were not exactly their finest era -- and it is not 100% over even now.

We've got enough troubles of our own without invoking Northern Ireland or the Hutus and the Tutsis.

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