Fool
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- Moriarty then slaps him and informs Moran that anyone who needs to rely on this kind of trickery is, in Moriarty's estimate, a fool; Moriarty had, of course, bought, bribed and otherwise swindled everything he knew about Moran from others.
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There may be an element of gullibility or cluelessness to our heroes' predicament, too: they may believe they're somewhere remote only because they got swindled into a Fauxtastic Voyage, were sold a Fool's Map, or spectacularly Failed a Spot Check.
Source: Not So Remote
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