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~inquiry

> I remember I used to argue with a friend of mine
> (another!), telling her "I've never seen a reptilian
> shapeshifter, but I have certainly seen humans kill
> thousands and destroy whole ecosystems for personal gain",
> and she told me a fanciful story about an acquaintance of
> an acquaintance see a reptile hand emerge from a hooded
> figure in a very hush-hush event in some office building,
> who was eating a human baby. Apparently, that was proof
> enough for her.

That's nothing. In my country, half its citizens believe in a bleach drinking/injecting nazi monster who is quite possibly the reincarnation of Hitler, just because people whom they consider high priests of Truth - who are in fact paid to make up stories that lead to the greatest advertising revenues - say so....

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~detritus wrote (thread):

Speaking of Hitler, it's funny how he gets all the rep for being the incarnation of evil itself, taking all the credit well-deserved by others. What was the name of the US president who threw two hydrogen bombs on civilian targets?

~detritus wrote (thread):

Honestly, I am bewildered by the kinds of stuff your fellow countrymen believe.