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Oh noes, proven to be a hypocrite for doing the thing i said was childish......wait....that never happened.
I must be thinking of someone else :
Anyway , my apologies i hadn't realised i was competing with an olympic level mental gymnast (you should really put that in a flair or something so people know upfront).
I defer to your gymnastic prowess.
And you're back down to your usual drivel. Didn't take long.
Enjoy the false sense of superiority, it's all you'll get, clown.
Yes, it turns out downvotes are useful when they make a troll mad. The typical troll never gives up on the last word either.