What if Ozymandias found an alternate way to stop the coming USA \/ USSR war? He could prevent the nuclear exchange, but unlike his original plan where millions died and he got to rule the world, only he would die, and nobody would know about his sacrifice. He wouldn’t have to form a huge conspiracy, or kill millions of people, or kill off some of his old crime-fighting associates, but he would die alone and be forgotten by history. <\/p>\n
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