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paleotn

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25. They knew before his arrest. People talk.

Reply to angrychair (Reply #22)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 01:47 PM

14 hrs ago

There's no way there weren't rumors. Anyone with a shred of decency or good sense would have stayed far away from him. Such things never, ever end well and you damn sure don't want your name tied up in it.

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Correct. Ritabert 14 hrs ago #30

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Clean link so that the Guardian's servers won't see that everyone who clicks the link came from Facebook AZJonnie 17 hrs ago #4

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For ages... buzzycrumbhunger 16 hrs ago #8

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Straight from the Guardian. buzzycrumbhunger 16 hrs ago #9

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My two cents angrychair 15 hrs ago #22

They knew before his arrest. People talk. paleotn 14 hrs ago #25

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