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    Questions & Mysteries Which group is more toxic? Shippers or Powerscalers?

    Don't mind casual comments about either, but both are pretty annoying as actual sub-groups. The difference is that I can avoid shipping pretty easily (I don't use tumblr or twitter lol), but there's no One Piece space online (forums/social media/reddit/discord/etc, doesn't matter) where you can...
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    Current Events Current GK matchups (1140 spoilers)

    I don't think the stronger gods knights (i.e. Shamrocks and the remaining unrevealed members) will fight the straw hats, at least not for now- maybe Gunko/Summrs/Qilingham will fight the stronger SHs here at some point, but 0% chance they have a real fight vs a weak SH imo. Also the fact that...
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    Theory Solving Mihawk’s origin story

    I know many of us are bought into the idea that Mihawk will have some connection to the God’s Knights, or even just the Celestial Dragons themselves, but I have a slightly different take that should actually shed light on his past and the mysteries surrounding it. - First we should clarify...
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    Controversial Characters that are protected too much

    Sabo easily. He's not a Straw Hat/MC but gets away with crashout behavior and dumb risks that even Luffy would get punished for. - Let Burgess stowaway without noticing and got a decades-old secret base destroyed, but somehow Revs managed to not lose anyone and Sabo wasn't even reprimanded for...
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    Theory Why and when Dragon left the Marines: Solved - The Pre-Revolutionary Life of Monkey D. Dragon Pt. 2

    So, I've put together this theory on everything on Dragon's life prior to the Revolutionary Army, answering for three different parts of Dragon's life: Dragon before he was a Marine & his origin story, Dragon's time in the Marines (why/when he joined), and Dragon after the Marines (why/when he...
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    Theory The Pre-Revolutionary Life of Monkey D. Dragon Pt. 1 (Marines/Goa Kingdom/Origins/SWORD)

    I could see the first bit, and I actually do have another part to this theory that goes into his reason for leaving which does tie into his parallels with Koby, but I disagree on the Akainu part heavily. They're actually written to oppose each other at a fundamental level, and I get into it...
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    Theory The Pre-Revolutionary Life of Monkey D. Dragon Pt. 1 (Marines/Goa Kingdom/Origins/SWORD)

    There's plenty of theories when it comes to anything related to Dragon, everything from his DF to who the mother of his kids was- but the most underdiscussed aspect to his character, and most underexplored time in his life so far in general, might actually have more to it than we've been led to...
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    Future Events Zoro vs Shamrock is happening

    I feel like in the short/medium term, nah. It feels like everything is set up for Luffy/Zoro/Nami and the Gods Knights to avoid each other right now- like the protag trio goes down to the underworld with the key and see what happened to Loki, while they barely miss the Gods Knights who ended up...
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    Character Discussion Shamrock's existence has shattered the exaggerated potential of Shanks' character and power ceiling

    There's plenty to hate about an evil twin being thrown into the story or whatever, but like 90% of people whining about it is just the stock of *Projecting a hypothetical/made up version of a character onto the real version of them, and expecting it to come true* crashing for people. WOAT case...
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    Spoiler One Piece Chapter 1137 Spoilers Discussion

    Agreed, I think he'll be strong regardless, but if they have a dynamic where the "Supreme Commander"/最高司令官 oversees things from a stationary position (with Garling in mariegeois), and the regular "Commander"/団長 position allows someone to travel more actively, then it would mirror Sabo and...
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    Spoiler One Piece Chapter 1137 Spoilers Discussion

    Shamrock likely isn't Supreme Commander of God's Knights based on his title. Compare his title (this chapter) with Garling's introductory title below (Chapter 1086) The term "団長 "in "神の騎士団団長" (the rest just means kami no kishi-dan aka god's knight) can mean "leader", but leader as in...
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    Speculations What did Oda plan for ? What did he make up on the fly ?

    imo there's a lot that's planned in advance, but in most of those cases, not from beginning to end the way people usually imply on like reddit or whatever, more likely 1-3 arcs ahead of time (ofc, there's always gonna be some stuff that is planned long-term, and some stuff that's more improvised...
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    Character Discussion Would Law make a good a Villain?

    If it was a 'twist' at any point it would feel kinda cringe with how inconsistent his writing would be as a result, but if he was written that way from the jump, he could pull it off really well. He'd be a smarter crocodile-type villain than doffy at least lol.
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    Questions & Mysteries Delete this thread

    I'm gonna be real, it's not like Twitter, Discord, Reddit, other forums, etc. are any better lol. All the online discussion platforms for OP are like this. Even if we count YouTube, a lot of it is just entertainment for people who wanna enjoy their free time w casual content, whether that's...
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    Speculations The revolutionaries are setup to lose

    Yeah, of course the Revs' leaders aren't going to beat Imu 1 on 1 or anything lol, Luffy is the MC, but they're likely going to support the Straw Hats to victory, rather than just losing on their own. And their planning will be central to the Straw Hats being able to win as well, similar to how...
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