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		freshhawk on March 6, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LulzSec brought down by own leader I wouldn't, troutwine is probably informing as well! Why else would one pretend to be so dense except to get you to go on the record as supporting Anonymous?

mistercow on March 7, 2012 [–]

Publicly supporting anonymous isn't illegal.

freshhawk on March 7, 2012 | [–]

No shit.

I honestly thought that statement was so stupid that it didn't need "<SARCASM>" or the like.

Guess I was wrong. Not about how stupid a reference to getting someone on the record as "supporting anonymous" was, but about not needed to telegraph the joke here.

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