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The Mouth

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21. Anyone suggesting splitting the country into two

Reply to slightlv (Reply #7)

Sat Jul 26, 2025, 03:17 PM

Jul 26

needs to be shot. Right then and there.

We tried this before, and our biggest mistake was not hanging every single person who wore the grey.

Left or right, anyone suggesting a division of the country needs to at the very least go to the nastiest prison for the rest of their life.

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