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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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THIS IS MINE! *NM* Urza - 07/10/2010 04:10:39 AM 208 Views
Because moralistic idiots SilverWarder - 07/10/2010 05:30:34 AM 432 Views
When potential welfare issues are removed, it's all just a matter of tradition and false morality. Tom - 07/10/2010 05:34:21 AM 450 Views
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Joyful and triumphant. Joel - 07/10/2010 01:38:57 PM 500 Views
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*nods* Good point, just like levirate marriage. Joel - 07/10/2010 01:41:11 PM 546 Views
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I have a feeling the ACTUAL reasons are closer to moralistic reasons... LadyLorraine - 07/10/2010 12:30:33 PM 468 Views
Yeah, I agree. rebelaessedai - 08/10/2010 02:49:16 AM 428 Views
This. Clover - 07/10/2010 05:35:40 PM 442 Views
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I think it depends how popular it would become. Clover - 08/10/2010 07:04:03 PM 474 Views
The whole thing seems to get complicated in a hurry. Joel - 08/10/2010 07:58:43 PM 490 Views
I don't think single wife mutiple husband can work random thoughts - 07/10/2010 05:55:33 PM 433 Views
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yes but do both of the guys know? random thoughts - 07/10/2010 07:07:17 PM 482 Views
Oh yes, always have SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 02:53:13 PM 479 Views
Didn't you see Paint Your Wagon? nossy - 07/10/2010 07:21:54 PM 399 Views
Paint Your Wagon was about the California gold rush random thoughts - 07/10/2010 08:24:24 PM 463 Views
Lol. nossy - 07/10/2010 08:27:14 PM 483 Views
LOVE that movie SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 02:54:30 PM 503 Views
Smart nossy - 08/10/2010 03:28:28 PM 439 Views
Maybe SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 04:41:27 PM 468 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 460 Views
I think it can, in certain situations ßelals Girl - 07/10/2010 08:29:47 PM 519 Views
the brother thing does make a certain sort of sense random thoughts - 07/10/2010 08:43:30 PM 476 Views
*shrugs* Mine's working just fine. *NM* rebelaessedai - 08/10/2010 02:47:06 AM 188 Views
It does. Palatine - 08/10/2010 05:57:46 PM 433 Views
but in most of those cases random thoughts - 08/10/2010 06:11:15 PM 461 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 585 Views
Tradition. nossy - 07/10/2010 01:28:47 PM 376 Views
I don't think it should be illegal Sareitha Sedai - 07/10/2010 02:02:05 PM 483 Views
that would be so sad BlackAdder - 08/10/2010 05:43:32 PM 498 Views
I only see a problem when it is run by a cult and girls are married off at 14 random thoughts - 07/10/2010 05:18:13 PM 472 Views
You saw an ad. I've seen all the episodes. Palatine - 07/10/2010 05:54:33 PM 580 Views
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Maybe not. Palatine - 08/10/2010 06:01:37 PM 416 Views
For the same reasons Americans don't eat horse meat. Gaps - 08/10/2010 02:58:24 AM 447 Views
I'm an American and I eat horse meat. *NM* Tom - 08/10/2010 05:19:51 AM 197 Views
Re: I'm an American Gaps - 08/10/2010 01:02:23 PM 437 Views
In what society is/was eating horse prevalent? Macharius - 08/10/2010 03:10:21 PM 375 Views
it's common in europe now. LadyLorraine - 08/10/2010 03:51:07 PM 371 Views
Central Asian cultures. Tom - 08/10/2010 04:43:07 PM 384 Views
Huh? Tom - 08/10/2010 04:41:37 PM 314 Views
so you are saying you are a polygamist random thoughts - 08/10/2010 05:09:37 PM 373 Views
Dunno. globug0822 - 08/10/2010 06:06:26 AM 400 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 211 Views
What the heck does that have to do with polygamy? SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 02:57:37 PM 515 Views
and those are only the first steps!!! LadyLorraine - 08/10/2010 03:52:14 PM 366 Views
Oh, we should start a bill SilverWarder - 08/10/2010 04:43:05 PM 440 Views
Re: What the heck does that have to do with polygamy? Zalis - 13/10/2010 04:22:24 PM 514 Views
Are you calling the age of consent laws illogical? Kronin al'Sulc - 13/10/2010 05:36:52 PM 460 Views
Re: Are you calling the age of consent laws illogical? Zalis - 13/10/2010 08:16:55 PM 505 Views
I've thought it was because it objectifies women. BlackAdder - 08/10/2010 05:39:54 PM 414 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 498 Views
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