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BlackfootFerret wrote: That's also why I waited late in the Afton Family Horcruxes script to introduce the idea that Lamar was a bastard.

Making race an issue was already a hotbed topic. I needed people to see that FNAF was speaking out against racism, and that Lamar and Charlie were victims of it, before dropping that second bomb about his status as an illegitimate child.

People have a powerful tendancy to see what they want to see. Breaking them out of that, without offending them to the breaking point, is a bit like defusing a bomb. You have to handle it very, very delicately. ...

How on earth would you say that last paragraph  to another person with a straight face, without giving away the sheer hypocrisy of it?