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Old April 29th, 2008, 03:28 PM

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I thought it was interesting that Ben said,"He changed the rules," not "He broke the rules." To change the rules would mean that it was still a rule and therefore Ben could play by that rule. To break the rules Ben would have to cry "foul" and would be not be able to do what Widmore did. So by Ben saying Widmore only changed the rule, Ben manipulated the situation and made it fair for Ben to reciprocate and go after Widmore's daughter.
Ha ha! I'm quoting myself! I am a goofball! But I STILL think the most important thing is that Ben used the word "changed" instead of "broke." "Change" allows the game to continue, "broke" would mean the game should end.
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