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erronis

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3. These are the real tragedies of life; no clean easy resolutions.

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 24, 2026, 07:17 PM

Apr 24

These are probably the vast majority of what happens to us. They don't make 90 minute movies or simple stories.

I've been having discussions with friends about why they like the books or TV serials that start with a problem and end with a solution. (Until the next episode.)

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These are the real tragedies of life; no clean easy resolutions. erronis Apr 24 #3

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