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genxlib

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11. That word "personally" is doing some heavy lifting there

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 04:55 PM

15 hrs ago

Sounds like some weasel words to me. He didn't say that someone didn't see them or that they didn't know they were there. He said that he "personally" didn't see them.

I know carefully chosen words when I see them.

This would be a good time for a leaked signal chat ...

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