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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:58 AM Original message |
Lord of Flies author William Golding tried to rape teenager, new biography claims |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'd need a more reliable source than the Daily Mail for this |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Its from his own memoirs... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. well you'd be done with half the men in the world who were teens prior to 1980 |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. General Hospital |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. thanks i knew someone else would remember this! NT |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Mrs mitchum and I were talking just last week about the utter strangeness... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Thanks for that post, pitohui. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Uh... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. what part of "half" don't you grok? "half" doesn't mean "all" |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hahaha... |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Actually, the idea of rape as romantic offended me even in the '70s. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. Monster! |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Was she hot? |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. In the article that summarizes the book, he called her "sexy as an ape" |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. Three interesting aspects of the story |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. I thought that said William Goldman and freaked out. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Same here. I still think it's freaky, (read: disturbing and wrong) but I'm |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. This sounds like horseshit. |
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