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GenThePerservering

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6. It's actually an old intimidation tactic

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Mon Jun 15, 2026, 02:44 PM

10 hrs ago

not invented by Roy Cohn

ETA: The tug o' war with King Charles was pretty funny, though - despite his arthritic hands, Charles exerted just the right amount of back pressure to pull Dump to a standstill - and there is Dump trying and trying to yank back on Charles, and Charles just standing there smiling genially.

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It's actually an old intimidation tactic GenThePerservering 10 hrs ago #6