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- From: trumpins@alexia.lis.uiuc.edu (Barbara Trumpinski)
- Subject: Re: Definition of "monogamy"?
- References: <1992Dec23.165649.5640@netcom.com>
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 23:51:37 GMT
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- aahz says:
-
- >We're having a nice little discussion (read "flamewar" ;-) in
- >alt.polyamory about the nature of monogamy. I'd like to hear some
- >thoughts from people in this newsgroup about what it means to them.
-
- >(I'm posting this because I'm annoyed that one of the other people went
- >to soc.couples for a definition.)
- >--
-
- kitten jumps in..."well, i think monogamy is like two candles that
- fuse into one light...the wax from each candle melts together...till
- you have one candle with two wicks...
-
- ...conversely, a non-monogamous person lights many flames but
- ultimately stands alone."
-
- --
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- conan the librarian a.k.a. kitten /\ /\ barbara ann
- "my life's a soap opera, isn't yours?" {=.=}
- ~ trumpins@alexia.lis.uiuc.edu
- "love is the wild card of existance"
- rita mae brown
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