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Old 06-16-2007, 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by trilinearmipmap View Post
I might find someone on these boards who is a talented aquarist and has lots of information to offer. However if he finds out that I am anti-drug, anti pit-bull and Rottweiller (to give an example), pro-family, pro-tolerating gays, anti tolerating Islamist terrorists, pro-racial profiling of Islamist terrorists, pro-grizzly hunting, anti-union, and anti-big government, then we might have a problem dealing with each other.
I could pick a fight if I wanted here. LOL. And that's the point, isn't it? "Tolerating gays? So they need to be tolerated? How nice!"

Which illustrates a point...like Snappy said. The written word is subject to interpretation (authorial intent vs. reader response). What you mean, what you say and what I interpret are all very different things.
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