Apples
Serene Vannoy wrote:
> Marlo wrote:
> > So on a list I'm on with lots of great people, some of whom are
boneheaded,
> > someone called for the return of "traditional" families -- you know,
where
> > the husband works and the wife stays home with the kids, stuff like
that.
> >
> > I said it was shortsighted and ignored millennia of other traditions to
call
> > the nuclear family "traditional" and another woman said that Adam and
Eve
> > sure looked plenty traditional to her, minus a closet full of clothes.
My
> > response:
> >
> > Wow. Really? Let's see...
> >
> > 1) They raised a murderer
> > 2) Their kids all practiced incest
> > 3) Neither of them worked, either in or outside of the home
> >
> > (Not to mention, and this is one you can skip if you want, THEY'RE
> > FICTIONAL!)
> >
> >
>
>
> Why on earth are you reposting one of my old posts under your name?
>
Looks like some of the kids are outta school...
In the olde daze they'd make "prank" phone calls, now they troll Usenet...
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Best
Greg
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