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McVeigh claimed to have been a target of bullying at school and that he took refuge in a fantasy world where he imagined retaliating against those bullies.

At the end of his life he would state his belief that the United States government is the ultimate bully.

Most who knew McVeigh remember him as being withdrawn, with a few describing him as an outgoing and playful child who withdrew as an adolescent.

McVeigh is said to have had one girlfriend during his childhood, later stating to journalists he did not know how to impress girls.

According to his authorized biography, " his only sustaining relief from his unsatisfied sex drive was his even stronger desire to die.