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|    David Friedman to Zeborah    |
|    Re: Gifts vs. Money    |
|    20 Aug 08 11:13:12    |
      From: ddfr@daviddfriedman.nopsam.com              In article <1ilzqi9.6z05inqgksvmN%zeborah@gmail.com>,        zeborah@gmail.com (Zeborah) wrote:              > > Women do not say yes.       >       > That is not just untrue, it is astonishingly, astoundingly, appallingly       > untrue.              It's surely an exaggeration, but it's an exaggeration of a pattern you       yourself pointed out in a recent post--physical acts substituting for       verbal exchanges. I would expect that sort of physical signaling you       described for the case of kissing to be a good deal more common than the       explicit "may I kiss you," although I agree that both happen.              --        http://www.daviddfriedman.com/ http://daviddfriedman.blogspot.com/        Author of _Harald_, a fantasy without magic.        Published by Baen, paperback in bookstores now              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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