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Knock on wood.
Mary Anne said it much better than I did.
TB
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11/11/2007 8:47:55 PM
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Not for the first time, either.
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Avatars, Virtual Worlds, Violence, Bloody Gore, Desensitization.
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Jacob Samorodin
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11/11/2007 1:16:39 AM
You missed a key factor:
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/11/2007 11:47:51 PM
A squeamish person is far less likely to kill a person than a desensitized person.
(n/t)
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Jacob Samorodin
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11/12/2007 6:16:20 PM
My parents let me read comics.
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alcaray
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11/12/2007 12:56:20 AM
Admission
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azstrummer
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11/11/2007 5:01:35 PM
On the bright side...
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TB
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11/11/2007 8:46:37 PM
Knock on wood.
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Mary Anne
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11/11/2007 3:32:09 PM
Mary Anne said it much better than I did.
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TB
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11/11/2007 8:47:55 PM
You have it reversed.
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alcaray
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11/11/2007 8:35:37 AM
The fall of Rome
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Lindy
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11/11/2007 2:18:53 AM
re: Avatars, etc.
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TB
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11/11/2007 1:51:48 AM
There has always been violence
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Eri
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11/11/2007 2:25:21 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.
