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Comment author: fubarobfusco 25 March 2015 06:33:39PM *  0 points [-]

I was inverting the connotation of the expression — in the same way that "target-rich environment" has been inverted from being a euphemism for a bad situation (being surrounded by people who want to kill you) into an expression for a good situation (having lots of opportunities to choose from).