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?

Serene

On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:39:47 -0700, 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?
>
>Serene

Because they *can*. That's why I hate those web mirrors of rfc.

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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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