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You say, \u201cOh, man!\u201d but you are not really mad when you say it, so it makes everyone laugh. A game is meant to be fun and to make the time spent with friends better\u2014it is not for you to show off or to win every time. It is really there for you to be like Jesus Christ and for you to lose. You actually look forward to losing!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more, read <a href=\"http:\/\/weighdown.com\">History of the One True God, Volume III &#8211; God-Fearing Families.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What about when you are playing a board game and you have to go back three spaces? Maybe you were almost to the point of winning a game, and then someone sends your piece all the way back to Start. 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