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| Which is better, Sinister Oracle or The Truth? |
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| Get a life, loser. -- sincerely Grunter |
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 2:49 pm
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Sinister Oracle
Despite her indirect methods, Sinister Oracle is a master of inflicting damage. Instead of using an open attack she will share her "honest insights". Always exagerations or outright lies, she somehow makes the case convincing enough to seem truthful. Sinister Oracle prefers to eviscerate someone and claim she's just being honest, or saying something appalling and claiming she's just open about her opinion. Unlike truthful but blunt or obliviously harmful people, Sinister Oracle custom-tailors her insights as the situation allows. When she upsets others it is always intentional.
Sinister Oracle is the fraternal twin sister to Evil Clown, delighting in inflicting harm in such a way that she can blame the victim for getting hurt. Much as her brother uses barbed "jokes", Sinister Oracle uses barbed "truths". Her defense relies on seeming like she is misguided or acting as a voice of dissent for the benefit of others. It's easy to get away with for a while, as people fear seeming closed-minded. Eventually her guise of helpfulness falters, and it becomes clear Sinister Oracle is vindictive and delights in stabbing people in the front. Repeatedly.
Some Warriors may be put off by Sinister Oracle. She is indeed a challenging Warrior to attack, early in her stay in a forum. Despite seeming clever by her tactics, she relies entirely on beating people with a white flag. She is also especially vulnerable to her own methods being turned around on her. As such, she doesn't linger in any one place after she's drawn the ire of a stronger Warrior. Once she has upset Warriors to the point they don't care how they come off, she often experiences the internet equivilent of being thrown in front of a train.
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Personally I liked The Truth better. If people didn't skim so damn much, this rewrite would be unnecessary.
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 3:53 pm
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 3:54 pm
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| grunter wrote: |
| Get a life. |
Admit it, you're touched.
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 3:57 pm
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| irritus wrote: |
| grunter wrote: |
| Get a life. |
Admit it, you're touched. |
Get lost. |
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 4:04 pm
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 4:35 pm
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Forum Flirt
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Ignore him Really.
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 4:35 pm
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I see you guys are duelists! 
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Wed Jan 19, 2005 4:46 pm
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Forum Flirt
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No, just have found one too many grunter in my travels. Kinda boring.
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Fri Jan 21, 2005 10:43 am
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| teamtunafish wrote: |
| No, just have found one too many grunter in my travels. Kinda boring. |
Whatever. |
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