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Re: The Good Durian (was Good restos?)

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From: Michael Dix
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 21:34
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Peter L wrote:

> > 2) If someone was going to be groped in a Ranch 99 market by an
> > aging lotus blossom, why, why on earth couldn't it be Julian
> > instead of me?
> >
> 
> We in the US are so sexually repressed that any kind of touching is
> considered groping.  In Asian countries it is not uncommon for men to walk
> hand in hand with other men, and women with other women.  They are just
> friends, nothing sexual about it.

Repressed in the US?

I thought Chinese custom prohibited men from touching women until
they were married.

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mjdix@sonic.net
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