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- From: lynch@ils.nwu.edu (Richard Lynch)
- Subject: Re: Please explain this quote
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.233848.23215@ils.nwu.edu>
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- References: <1992Nov16.000417.13647@netcom.com> <1992Nov18.003136.1182@ils.nwu.edu> <1992Nov18.230744.595@netcom.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 23:38:48 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov18.230744.595@netcom.com> payner@netcom.com (Rich Payne) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov18.003136.1182@ils.nwu.edu> lynch@ils.nwu.edu (Richard Lynch) writes:
- >>In article <1992Nov16.000417.13647@netcom.com> payner@netcom.com (Rich Payne) writes:
- >>>In article <1992Nov13.221449.12257@ils.nwu.edu> lynch@ils.nwu.edu (Richard Lynch) writes:
- >>>>In article <1992Nov10.015616.4142@netcom.com> payner@netcom.com (Rich Payne) writes:
- >>>[redundant attributes gone]
- >>>>>>>>>>>carol@ee.uts.edu.au (Carol Gibson) writes:
- >>>> [men required "forced sex" of wives more often than the reverse]
- >>>
- >>>Actually, Carol did not say "forced sex". She is partially quoted below.
- >>
- >>Actually, that's why I put it in quotes.
- >
- >But putting it in quotes implies quoted material, something she -did- say.
- >You could have delineated with dashes or commas, the quotes have a very
- >specific meaning.
-
- Quotes have more than one meaning. You wanna get back to the real topic, or
- have a grammar flame war?
-
- >> I was looking for a short term that
- >>would imply one spouse accomodating the other, and used "forced sex". Simply
- >>do a global replace of "forced sex" with "one spouse accomodating the other" if
- >>the term offends you.
- >
- >Would you think it unreasonable to consider that rape is forced sex? Hey
- >rini, here is a chance for another childish dig. Go or it!
-
- Of course rape is forced sex.
-
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- "TANSTAAFL" Rich lynch@aristotle.ils.nwu.edu
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