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Scrivener7

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20. I think we are talking about the same thing, but you are calling it charisma and I am

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #18)

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 07:59 PM

11 hrs ago

calling it appeal to racism and misogyny. The effect on the recipient is the same.

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