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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:32 AM Original message |
South Carolina official resigns after she's linked to writing internet porn. |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. A home schoolin' Christianist |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wish there was a wiki page for her - would be interesting to know her qualifications. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. There must be some mistake. You don't "write" pron! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oh FFS. |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:47 AM Original message |
He' kind of right. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. Oh BS. "Erotica" describes the content, not the format. (nt) |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. My answer was tongue in cheek, but I don't consider literature "pornographic" under any test I know. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Key word - "literature." |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. "...is in the eye of the reader." nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yep... you're an expert at this, all right. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Sorry for having an opinion that differs from yours. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
70. See my post, #69 |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
89. Six of one, half a dozen of the other. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
69. Some IS "literature" |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. There is eroticism in literature of course... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. I'm backing away |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Hahahahaha... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
90. I imagine many people think that... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
52. You Never Saw the Books In My Dad's Apartment |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I've read stories depicting sex. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Let Me Put It This Way |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. LOL |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Sure Wasn't Anais Nin |
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Veruca Salt (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Oh yes you can... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I don't consider that sort of thing "pornographic" by any definition I know. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. The Miller test applies to Obscenity, not Pornography |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Please describe the difference. I'm not aware of it. nt |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Obscenity is illegal. Pornography is not |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. So "pornography" is defined only by a "I know it when I see it" standard? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. The most common definition of pornography is |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Thanks for the thoughtful response. To me, the written word does not meet that definition. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. It's a matter of personal taste, then |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:45 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. It is Constitutional to regulate or even ban material |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Yes, but the Miller test is about Obscenity |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. I think the Venn diagram has a bit of overlap between the two. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Let's put it this way |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
79. Now, before you get too 'holier than though' about |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I apologize |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. So what's your opinion on the prose of Kristin Maguire? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Meh |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Yeah, but we're talking about a Young Earth Creationist here. |
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Pharlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #81 |
88. Ah, ok. I was unaware of your affiliation with the genre. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
77. I'd challenge anyone to read LitErotica and claim that it isn't pornographic. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
64. Incorrect |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I don't think etymology is controlling in all cases. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Greek web cam |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. What are you talking about? Where does it say that in the article? |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. From this DU link: |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I'm trying to get that link from the source where I first saw the story. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
92. Guess I reacted strongly yesterday. Anyway, thanks for posting. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:18 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. S'ok. :) |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:22 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Thanks! It's mah state flower! nt |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. I feel compelled to point this out |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. WHERE in the article does it say anything about porn? nt |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I read the whole disgusting article...twice |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Me neither. I did spend a terrifying moment locked in the gaze of this woman's crazy eyes, though |
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ipfilter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. The red jacket tipped me off |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. It doesn't. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Yeah. Not thought through before it was posted apparently. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I relied on my very reliable friend who posted this to me in an email. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. That's okay. I'm fairly neutral on porn, but was puzzled over the lack of the article's citing of it |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Sorry, I'm trying to get that link now. . . . n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. Might wanna add another link... about the porn, perhaps? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. THANK YOU. nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. No problem. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. I think the larger offense here is that she home schooled her kids. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. I've added some links which have the erotica allegations. |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. ... |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Aww, thank you. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. Did her stories feature Sarah and Joe "the plumber"? |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. They featured Obama's huge stimulus package. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. LOLOLOL. You racist! Don't let Michelle know. nt |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
32. She should have kept her day job. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Really? I found it quite charming! |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. "You are such a cum slut, aren't you, Lauren?" |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Sounds like something written by a high schooler. nt |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Agreed. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Okay, I thought the "charming" remark would give away my sarcasm. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
40. But ONE CRITICAL QUESTION remains... |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Here's one (allegedly): |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Does *anyone* find porn "erotic"? (nt) |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I guess it depends on one's definition of "porn". |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
73. I'm sorry but... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
44. Do not read them at work. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
53. ROFLMAO!!! Good, hypocrisy gets its just rewards... nt. |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
62. Right Wing Porn. Here's a passage |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Read the first paragraph... |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. "I had a Danish on the train" |
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skypilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. "And a Starbucks venti iced latte... |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. "You were entranced by how little of my breast I could actually hold in my hand." |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
85. This is the funniest post ever. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. "Dear Penthouse Forum..." |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
87. I always thought your letters were fake n/t |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
86. I wonder if it is as gross |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-02-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
91. co-founded a group that encourages abstinence-only education |
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