If you don't send a search request to a freeloader, everyone else connected to that freeloader, whether non-freeloader or not, will never see that request, thus reducing the amount of responses you will get even more. That's why it will hurt.

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Okay, so I've been gone a while - but hey, meanwhile online translators have gotten better:

Ce n'est pas ma faute. Blâmer vous-même.

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Ne me blâmez pas. Blâment votre individu.