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9 Post author: pwno 07 July 2014 05:40AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 07 July 2014 03:57:11PM 0 points [-]

If your 5-year-old seems to have an unhealthy appetite for chocolate, you’d take measures to prevent them from consuming it.

When I seem to have an unhealthy appetite for chocolate, I take measures to prevent myself from consuming it!

Comment author: fortyeridania 07 July 2014 11:50:37PM 0 points [-]

I think that is one mark of maturity. But I am not sure what you were intending to support (or undermine) by your assertion.