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Actually, that's bollocks. You hate Marillion, so it doesn't matter what my opinion of them is. I hate Cryptopsy. But I would not denigrate your opinion of them. I know a hell of a lot more about Marillion than you do, or want to. So that sentence actually makes no sense.
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The fact that you like Marillion is proof that your opinion of them is garbage.
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Neither of you know anything about my appreciation of art. I'm not big into art, but Fitzpatrick is recognised as one of the most important artists working on Irish mythology,
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I'm sure there's a lot of competition in that microgenre.
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and his work is similar to the illuminations produced by monks back in the last millennium, so up yours.
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So he's unoriginal by a thousand years as well?
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You might not like the cover, and that's your privilege, but you can't say it isn't well painted, because the respect Fitzpatrick has in the art community ****s all over your amateur opinion.
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https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Argument_from_authority