Dude, we talked about other stuff, it's just that Metal Gear is his most favorite franchise (mine is Mother), and it was something we could both relate to since we'd both played all the games obsessively.
And bwahaha, I've never been that into Otacon, but I gotcha, you're totally right. Ocelot wouldn't be too nice.
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Now if I could just find a the Pain, I'd be all over that sucker!!