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Oh pshaw, on Sun 25 Nov 2007 03:45:04a, meant to say...

> On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 23:35:43 -0800, Dan Abel > wrote:
>>In article >,
>> Wayne Boatwright > wrote:
>>
>>> Oh pshaw, on Fri 23 Nov 2007 06:18:15p, meant to say...
>>>
>>> > On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:38:36 -0800, Dan Abel >
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Serene > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >>> Why would you blame a person's mental illness on her parents?
>>> >>
>>> >>Children learn from their parents. When one is insane, and the
>>> >>other avoids the family, then the child learns from that parent.
>>> >>When the primary role model is insane, the child has no choice but
>>> >>to learn that.
>>> >>
>>> >>Personal experience. It hasn't been pretty.
>>> >
>>> > I learned a few years ago from a psychologist that a person can be
>>> > driven insane. It's especially true for children because they don't
>>> > have many (sane) life experiences to fall back on for a reality
>>> > check.
>>>
>>> If I'm going to be driven there, make it at least in a mercedes.

>>
>>You've got it. Of course, if you are going to be insane, it will be a
>>virtual MercedesBenz.

>
> Channeling Janis Joplin.....
>
> "Oh Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz ?
> My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends.
> Worked hard all my lifetime, no help from my friends,
> So Lord, won’t you buy me a Mercedes Benz ?"
>


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Wayne Boatwright

Date: Sunday, November(XI) 25th(XXV),2007(MMVII)

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