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- From: anderson@macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson)
- Subject: Re: "homo"
- Message-ID: <1992Nov15.200314.15084@macc.wisc.edu>
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- Organization: Madison Academic Computing Center, UW-Madison
- References: <1e65chINNepb@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 92 20:03:14 GMT
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- In article <1e65chINNepb@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- ai888@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Thomas Flesher) writes:
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- >A benighted adolescent in my neighborhood yelled "homo" at me
- >this morning, and I, remembering the etymology of "homosexual",
- >thought: how ironic it is that this boy is trying to reassure himself that
- >I am something he would never be by in effect shouting "same" at me.
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- I liked that; zipped it into my quotes file forthwith!
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