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One who subjects to pain, confinement, loss, etc., for an offense

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  • Like it or not the punisher is a violent anti-hero and well he can kill and do what ever he wants.
  • What kind of "punisher" goes out and places a fake fire hydrant in front of the villain's car so that it can get towed away?!
  • 19th4:52amostly, we talk about what would happen if the punisher was the united states UN ambassador. - 13 replies
  • He was the creator, protector, and punisher of mankind.
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