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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Son of the Serpent" data-source="post: 7963352" data-attributes="member: 7015476">I feel that answer implies i havent been playing for long or that its not the main edition i play.The answer is accurate in a technical sense but i feel like its implications are completely oposite of true for me.Ive been playing it for many years AND its the main edition i play.But yes.  Sure.  The answer is technically correct.  Just like the statement "trump is the best united states president" is factually true in a technical sense no matter what you think of him.  This is not a political statement.  Im pointing out how the fact that this statement is limited to the present progressive tense has a bleaching effect on any attempted meaning i might try to convey.Presently he is the only usa president.The statement is made in such a way that it only applies to people who are presently presidents.There have been other presidents.There ARE not other presidents (see where the meaningnis being drained?)Therefore he is objectively the best usa president (because he IS the only one even if past ones wouod be better or worse)You couod also say he is the worst president (again, you dont need ti measure how bad he is.  Hes the only one that presently exists so the statement is true)This is why i hate overly basic answers...</blockquote>