[The lieutenant is silent for a few moments. The cigarette in his hand has burned down into an ashy stub, and he realizes this suddenly, extinguishing and discarding it.]
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Something like that, yes. After all, there's no point in overthinking facts, if they cannot be changed.
Doesn't it only get to that point of not being able to be changed when you give up trying?
[ They've had some pretty "impossible" things happen while they've been here, after all. Besides, he's not the type to give up even when hope seems all but lost. ]
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[ Well, it could, if handled poorly. But no use thinking like that. ]
Maybe with all the technology and different things people know from these different worlds you'll be able to get an answer eventually.
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I've never thought of it as something that can be understood, much less... [Mitigated? Stopped?]
... I've tried not to think about it much at all.
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Yeah...? 'fraid it might drive you crazy if you think about it too much?
[ Or something else? ]
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Something like that, yes. After all, there's no point in overthinking facts, if they cannot be changed.
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[ They've had some pretty "impossible" things happen while they've been here, after all. Besides, he's not the type to give up even when hope seems all but lost. ]
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