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From what I've seen so far, you come across as more than able to defend your corner. I'll just reiterate what others before me have said; this place will very quickly give you the ammunition to finish the job. My old mate Min, for instance, I regard as the go-to guy on matters of history and archaeology. For my part, I usually find it valuable to let my opponent dig their own hole (with perhaps just a little guidance from yours truly).
From what I've seen so far, you come across as more than able to defend your corner. I'll just reiterate what others before me have said; this place will very quickly give you the ammunition to finish the job. My old mate Min, for instance, I regard as the go-to guy on matters of history and archaeology. For my part, I usually find it valuable to let my opponent dig their own hole (with perhaps just a little guidance from yours truly).
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