[Dragaera] OT: Ray Bradbury
Maximilian Wilson
wilson.max at gmail.com
Thu Jul 19 14:26:21 PDT 2007
On 7/19/07, Ray Lee <ray at madrabbit.org> wrote:
> There was no meaningful assertion to that effect. The whole 'ban on
> nose picking' bit was merely a counter-example that showed that
> Davdi's statement was truly absurd. Are you objecting to the word ban?
> Then ignore it, or replace it with the words I used above. It doesn't
> change the core of Maximilian's counter assertion.
That's close enough to what I intended to say. I was actually trying to
point out that some things (many things) are prohibited by custom, or
manners, rather than by law. Rather than jail-time, the punishment for
violating these prohibitions may include things like not getting invited
back to Morrolan's never-ending party. There, back on topic. :)
~Max Wilson
Lady Teldra fan
--
Be pretty if you are, be witty if you can,
But be cheerful if it kills you.
Everything in Windows is very simple, but the simplest thing is difficult.
-Clausewitz
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