nominalist
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04 Feb 2008, 7:27 pm
Strapples
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04 Feb 2008, 7:29 pm
nominalist wrote:
ToadOfSteel wrote:
Well, people assume autism means retardation because that is what hollywood has popularized it as...
Same is true with Down syndrome.
Neither mean retardatiion.. i am sick of the f*cking media
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nominalist
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04 Feb 2008, 7:49 pm
Strapples
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04 Feb 2008, 7:50 pm
nominalist wrote:
Strapples wrote:
Neither mean retardatiion.. i am sick of the f*cking media
Well, commerical media are out to make a profit, not to be accurate purveyors of information. It is one of the reasons I oppose corporate capitalism.
i oppose all of this hollywood crap... personally TV is worthless...
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