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SE1 ep2 piss drinking

posted 8 years ago by sagih
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what the heck is the point of PIetro giving Ciro a wine glass full of urine? Stupid as *beep* what is he..like...eight years old? DON Pietro's character was always stupid. also in se2.

[–] Norablaine 8 years ago

It is a combo loyalty test/humiliation. Ciro just lied to Don Pietro in that scene. So trust is an issue, and also Ciro must be put in his place. Yeah, it is juvenile, but these guys aren't brain surgeons. They are all about dominance and power--and wielding it with an iron fist and a glass of piss...

[–] gufstad 7 years ago

Drinking the don's piss was also mentioned in the book of the same name.