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  1. Newsgroups: soc.singles
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!UB.com!pacbell.com!sgiblab!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!news.service.uci.edu!unogate!mvb.saic.com!ast.saic.com!dobbs
  3. From: dobbs@ast.saic.com (Lynn Dobbs)
  4. Subject: Re: Chocolate, love, and mental "illness"
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan28.212911.3213@ast.saic.com>
  6. Sender: news@ast.saic.com
  7. Organization: SAIC
  8. References: <ewright.728251491@convex.convex.com>
  9. Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 21:29:11 GMT
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  12. In article <ewright.728251491@convex.convex.com> ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright) writes:
  13. >
  14. >So, Charlie believes that any behavior that has a biochemical
  15. >basis is a mental "illness" that must be "cured" by psychiatric
  16. >"treatment."
  17. I don't think he said that.  I don't think anyone who thinks would
  18. say that.  I think you are the only one who would say that.
  19.  
  20. >
  21. >Researchers have found that the chemical beta-phenylethylamine
  22. >is the responsible for many of the good feelings people experience
  23. >when they are in love.
  24. >
  25. >The same chemical is found in chocolate.
  26. >
  27. >So, is love a mental illness?
  28. >
  29. >Is chocolate?
  30. >
  31. >  
  32. You are an idiot.
  33. --Lynn Bruce
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