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Buddyzbuddy

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18. If you recieved an equal bounty for picking up innocents vs.

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 04:16 PM

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possibly armed criminals, which would you choose?
These guys weren't picked for their braintrust or good judgement. In fact the fewer brain cells they use, all the better. What better way to control them.

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