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   Message 143,245 of 144,800   
   William Vetter to Shawn Wilson   
   Re: Plausible Characters?   
   27 Jul 14 19:36:03   
   
   From: mdhangton@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, July 27, 2014 5:18:52 PM UTC-4, Shawn Wilson wrote:   
      
   > Sorry, no.  I don't believe in characters having 'flaws'.  Personalities,   
   sure.  But not overt flaws.  How many people do you know in the real world (or   
   fiction) with overt flaws?   
      
   You should read Plutarch's Lives.  It's about character flaws.   
      
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