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Odin2005

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2. We are only declining in relative power, not absolute power.
Wed Apr 25, 2012, 07:49 PM
Apr 2012

Think of it as a 160bs boxer fighting off a bunch of 100lbs boxers becoming a 200lbs boxer against a bunch of 180lbs boxers.

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