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0 pointsmonochromatic8y ago0 comments

Still, lots of people might feign ignorance.

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selectodude8y ago

You can feign ignorance. It doesn't change the fact that the lens has a burn hole on it now.

monochromaticOP8y ago

Deny, deny, deny.

FICO8y ago

Ah, yes, the Shaggy defense [1]. It's is rarely is successful in practice though.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaggy_defense

selectodude8y ago

It's like denying you murdered somebody when you sent the police the murder weapon with your fingerprints in the victim's blood. Unless you're OJ Simpson, you're going to jail.

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selectodude8y ago

You can feign ignorance. It doesn't change the fact that the lens has a burn hole on it now.

monochromaticOP8y ago

Deny, deny, deny.

FICO8y ago

Ah, yes, the Shaggy defense [1]. It's is rarely is successful in practice though.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaggy_defense

selectodude8y ago

It's like denying you murdered somebody when you sent the police the murder weapon with your fingerprints in the victim's blood. Unless you're OJ Simpson, you're going to jail.

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