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Re: The things that happen in one's own backyard ...
Posted By: Gahalia, on host 63.85.132.17
Date: Sunday, April 7, 2002, at 21:01:51
In Reply To: Re: The things that happen in one's own backyard ... posted by mpythongirl on Sunday, April 7, 2002, at 20:34:05:

> "I was worried for the stabbing victim, certainly, but mostly I kept being curious about what would next develop instead of being terrified that this was going on so close to home."
>
> Thank you, violent media, for all that desensitizing!
> --mpython"you mean they don't have stunt doubles in real life?"girl


I wouldn't think that it's so much the media as it is human nature. Sometimes things that are "close to home" and completely out of the ordinary are easy to view with a sort of detachment.

Ga"If that makes sense."halia

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