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Old 08-09-07, 01:52 PM
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Don't you think so?
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No.. Didn't you read 1984? I'd post the relevent quote but I had it as a screensaver at work once and I got written up by EEO.
(Am I missing somethign or shouldn't this be in foo? or are you thinking BL/VC/BP/MUP?)
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yes. most do.

I found this quote from 1984 to be quite relevant to a few VCers:

"The terrible thing that the Party had done was to persuade you that mere impulses, mere feelings, were of no account...." Part 2, Chapter 7, pg.
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Old 08-11-07, 10:23 PM
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yes. most do.
Apparently not, by the dearth of posts.
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People want all kinds of crazy things.
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Don't you think so?
Me: Yes
Average Person: No
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