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Comment author: lessdazed 08 August 2011 11:16:12PM 0 points [-]

I use this strategy playing basketball with my younger cousin. If I win, I win. And if I lose, I wasn't really trying.

This strategy is pretty transparent to Western males with insecurities revolving around zero-sum competitions.

His reason for not taking the reactions seriously is "because he can".