Thread: Wow. Tookie.
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Old 12-22-2005, 08:44 AM   #52
Trilby
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Originally Posted by Beestie
The sympathy for the perpetrator I see in this thread is mind-numbing. Its as though the pile of corpses and ruined lives are a sunk cost and don't factor into the evaluation.
No sympathy here. That would be Happy Monkey. He gets all warm and fuzzy thinking of the human potential in people like the Tookmeister. Really! It's unfortunate that Took had to murder four innocents before he understood the true meaning of the word "Christmas", but he DID finally learn, right? That's all that matters. [sarcasm/off]
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