what's really funny is the chain of responses - the choices a

1. the guy did what he said, in which case he doesn't see any of them, no
matter how kind or nasty, or
2. the guy lied and he does see them, but to keep up the lie he can't
respond

there is no way to know the difference

It's like shouting at a piece of wood --- I hereby leave you, you will be
unturned forever --- does the wood care?

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