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- From: martinc@grover.cs.unc.edu (Charles R. Martin)
- Newsgroups: soc.singles
- Subject: Re: Credibility...
- Date: 26 Jan 93 10:45:03
- Organization: UNC Department of Computer Science
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- Message-ID: <MARTINC.93Jan26104503@grover.cs.unc.edu>
- References: <ewright.727854345@convex.convex.com> <lm8bdaINN8tu@news.bbn.com>
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- In-reply-to: ewright@convex.com's message of Tue, 26 Jan 1993 04:28:32 GMT
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- In article <ewright.728022512@convex.convex.com> ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright) writes:
-
- >I guess I could
- >envision a reluctance to interact with a male friend on a one-on-one
- >basis if I felt that it would *lead* to an unwanted romantic interaction,
- >but that's not very common.
-
- I don't see how an interaction can be "romantic" and "unwanted" at
- the same time. Presumeably you mean something like "sexual."
-
- I think she means he becomes romantic -- not sexual, romantic, develops
- an interest in a long term relationship with exclusivity, wants to carry
- her away to the Casbah, that sort of thing -- when she doesn't want to
- be carried away.
-
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