[ExI] kiwis keeping it real

[William Flynn Wallace]

Sheesh no wonder our generation was so screwed up.



spike


*Just think of the Victorian era, where 'leg' was forbidden in conversation
and women had to hide when they were pregnant.  bill*

On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 12:29 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> > *On Behalf Of *William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat
> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] kiwis keeping it real
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> Did you know that I was a member of the Society for the SCienfitic Study
> of Sex?  Gave a paper in Boston.   The had a clothing optional masked ball
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> Further proof life is soooo not fair.  While BillW was doing nekkid
> masquerade parties, my generations was stuck with worn-out old National
> Geographics in the back of the library.
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> I mentioned that to a guy my age, and observed how NatGeo began to get an
> inkling that perhaps, just maybe, theoretically, this wasn’t quite kosher
> to be publishing these photos of the Amazon tribes…women.  He opined that
> early political correctness had nothing to do with it.  The reason they
> stopped doing that is that Playboy magazine had dominated that market.
> Hmmm, well that comment has the ring of truth.
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> The result of course is that schools soon stopped teaching geography, as
> the students lost all interest in the magazine which was the best source
> for actual cultural information (ja, we did sometimes read the actual
> articles in there (I am not kidding, we read the text (we really did (I
> learned stuff from that (well, I mean other than the obvious (I learned
> about the actual Amazon and stuff (it wasn’t as boring as we assumed (it
> just had a lot of competitive distractions in those pages.))))))))
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> On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 11:19 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
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> Ya gotta love New Zealand.  They take such a refreshing look at things.
> This old world has come a long ways since we learned about it from National
> Geographic:
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> https://youtu.be/94mINLDSWlk
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