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Message 20 of 165 (779235)
03-01-2016 10:13 PM
Reply to: Message 17 by Dr Adequate
03-01-2016 9:00 PM


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Some men may subconsciously adopt certain female speech patterns.
The Gay Voice At least these linguistics professors seem to think so.
Add By Edit: I also found an interesting article in The New Yorker that provided some possible food for thought.
Edited by Phat, : added jabberwocky

Chance as a real force is a myth. It has no basis in reality and no place in scientific inquiry. For science and philosophy to continue to advance in knowledge, chance must be demythologized once and for all. —RC Sproul
"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes." —Mark Twain

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