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ValCSO t1_j23uf7k wrote

At first, he was still able to play his music. It's only After Padraic kept trying to be friends that he cut everything.

And while I agree it's a representation of the civil war in Ireland, I believe it's a good story on its own.

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An-Okay-Alternative t1_j23vcbh wrote

Yeah, I get his own sense of logic to it, but it completely failed. The threat of cutting off more fingers was supposed to make Padraic leave him alone, but after Jenny’s death he doesn’t care how many of his own fingers Colm chops off.

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