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    2 years ago

    When you poke a caged dog for nearly a century and it bites your hand off, only a fool would act surprised.

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      2 years ago

      Not only caged, but one that grew surrounded by constant existential threats while being outfitted with steel fangs. It’s not going to bite your hand. It’s going to rip your throat off and that of anyone nearby.