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On 10/23/2017 4:23 PM, wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 12:15:09 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> > wrote:
>
>> On Monday, October 23, 2017 at 1:33:34 PM UTC-4, Sheldon wrote:
>>> On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 12:40:56 -0400, jmcquown >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 10/23/2017 11:28 AM,
wrote:
>>>>> On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 03:15:42 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sunday, October 22, 2017 at 9:02:33 PM UTC-4, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>>>>> On 10/22/2017 8:09 PM,
wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Anyways, we don't socialize alone with people of the opposite sex...
>>>>>>>> we've both been around the block several times and we know very well
>>>>>>>> where that kind of behaviour leads... we both know with absolute
>>>>>>>> certainty that there is no such thing as platonic relationships
>>>>>>>> between people of the opposite sex, no way, no how, not possible, not
>>>>>>>> on this planet.
>>>>>>>> Anytime someone tries to convince us that they are only going out to
>>>>>>>> dinner and to see a show without their spouse LOUD sirens go off.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> While I agree it happens often, it does not happen all the time. It is
>>>>>>> possible to spend time with a person as a friend, not a potential bed
>>>>>>> partner or conquest.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Over the years I had quite a few women ask me to escort them to an
>>>>>>> event. They knew they would get home safely and with no advances. Even
>>>>>>> before I was married I had a female co-worker riding back and forth to
>>>>>>> work with me. She gave me gas money every payday.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sheldon projects his own psychopathology onto everyone else.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>>
>>>>> So you are attempting to convince us that no one cheats on their
>>>>> spouse. . . you go, Cindy.
>>>>>
>>>> She didn't say no one cheats on their spouse. The point is not everyone
>>>> does. You seem to think everyone who has any sort of interaction with
>>>> someone of the opposite sex is bound to wind up in bed with them.
>>>> That's simply not true.
>>>
>>> Not right away but given some time it is true. No one dates someone
>>> of the opposite sex without their spouse along only to discuss hockey
>>> scores. Even most single people of the opposite sex may date several
>>> times before one makes the first move. You're either very naive,
>>> think I'm very naive, or you are attempting mightily to convince us of
>>> your faithfulness. If you're dating some guy without your husband
>>> along and claiming you aren't doing something sexual with him you are
>>> lying.

>>
>> When has this been about dating? If I have lunch with a friend
>> who's male, does that make it a date? It's socializing, but
>> it's definitely not a date.
>>
>> Cindy Hamilton

>
> If just you two alone and not a party of coworkers then yes,
> it's absolutely a date.
>

That's bullshit.

Jill