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Re: I'm an American Gaps Send a noteboard - 08/10/2010 01:02:23 PM
My apologies, I should have said:

For the same reasons the consumption of horse meat, which, while delicious, is not prevalent in American society.

Or just "most".

Do you consider yourself to culturally be an American, or just live in America?
I cannot even copy his manner because the manner of his prose was the manner of his thinking and that was a dazzling succession of gaps; and you cannot ape a gap because you are bound to fill it in somehow or other -- and blot it out in the process. -- Nabokov
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I have a feeling the ACTUAL reasons are closer to moralistic reasons... LadyLorraine - 07/10/2010 12:30:33 PM 561 Views
Yeah, I agree. rebelaessedai - 08/10/2010 02:49:16 AM 513 Views
This. Clover - 07/10/2010 05:35:40 PM 552 Views
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Lol. nossy - 07/10/2010 08:27:14 PM 578 Views
LOVE that movie SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 02:54:30 PM 601 Views
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Maybe SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 04:41:27 PM 569 Views
and that is the best back handed compliment I have had since the last time I saw my ex-wife random thoughts - 08/10/2010 04:24:40 PM 557 Views
I think it can, in certain situations ßelals Girl - 07/10/2010 08:29:47 PM 640 Views
the brother thing does make a certain sort of sense random thoughts - 07/10/2010 08:43:30 PM 571 Views
*shrugs* Mine's working just fine. *NM* rebelaessedai - 08/10/2010 02:47:06 AM 249 Views
It does. Palatine - 08/10/2010 05:57:46 PM 567 Views
but in most of those cases random thoughts - 08/10/2010 06:11:15 PM 601 Views
Because we need someone for the far right to demonize now that gays are becoming mainstream. Joel - 07/10/2010 01:22:24 PM 723 Views
Tradition. nossy - 07/10/2010 01:28:47 PM 471 Views
I don't think it should be illegal Sareitha Sedai - 07/10/2010 02:02:05 PM 613 Views
that would be so sad BlackAdder - 08/10/2010 05:43:32 PM 592 Views
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Maybe not. Palatine - 08/10/2010 06:01:37 PM 514 Views
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I'm an American and I eat horse meat. *NM* Tom - 08/10/2010 05:19:51 AM 227 Views
Re: I'm an American Gaps - 08/10/2010 01:02:23 PM 552 Views
In what society is/was eating horse prevalent? Macharius - 08/10/2010 03:10:21 PM 468 Views
it's common in europe now. LadyLorraine - 08/10/2010 03:51:07 PM 471 Views
Central Asian cultures. Tom - 08/10/2010 04:43:07 PM 510 Views
Huh? Tom - 08/10/2010 04:41:37 PM 439 Views
so you are saying you are a polygamist random thoughts - 08/10/2010 05:09:37 PM 464 Views
Dunno. globug0822 - 08/10/2010 06:06:26 AM 513 Views
At this rate, we'll soon be asking why kids can't have sex with adults. *NM* Zalis - 08/10/2010 02:23:16 PM 255 Views
What the heck does that have to do with polygamy? SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 02:57:37 PM 638 Views
and those are only the first steps!!! LadyLorraine - 08/10/2010 03:52:14 PM 470 Views
Oh, we should start a bill SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 04:43:05 PM 544 Views
Re: What the heck does that have to do with polygamy? Zalis - 13/10/2010 04:22:24 PM 633 Views
Are you calling the age of consent laws illogical? Kronin al'Sulc - 13/10/2010 05:36:52 PM 539 Views
Re: Are you calling the age of consent laws illogical? Zalis - 13/10/2010 08:16:55 PM 607 Views
I've thought it was because it objectifies women. BlackAdder - 08/10/2010 05:39:54 PM 504 Views
You are also a Muslim, correct? Islam doesn't seem to have a problem with up to 4 wives. (at a time) Zalis - 13/10/2010 04:12:44 PM 663 Views
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