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Re:The Pirate Bay Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary by 1970-01-01 on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @10:46AM (#37570703)
He was literally shot during a speech but continued speaking for an entire hour while bleeding out. Sounds like actual adversity to me. You're free to try that and prove history wrong.

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/theodore-rooseve...

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Re:The Pirate Bay Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary by ramesh31 on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @10:51AM (#37570763)
And my entire point being that that was dumb. It doesn't make him tough. It makes him an egomaniacal idiot to have not sought treatment.
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Re:The Pirate Bay Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary by 1970-01-01 on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @10:54AM (#37570799)
>It doesn't make him tough.

I guess your definition and mine are incompatible. The forensic evidence is quite clear: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Political_ad...

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Re:The Pirate Bay Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary by r053bud on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @11:22AM (#37571222)
God forbid you fact check American mythology!
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Re:The Pirate Bay Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary by seryoiupfurds on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @12:26PM (#37572314)
Lazy dismissal based on broad ideological grandstanding isn't "fact checking", although sadly many "fact checkers" don't seem to understand that.
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Re:The Pirate Bay Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary by r053bud on Tuesday September 19, 2023 @12:58PM (#37572843)
No, I know. I needed to drop a /s in there and realized I'm not on Reddit.
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