"kilikini" > wrote in message
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> Dave Smith wrote:
>> James Silverton wrote:
>>
>>> It was not a common practice when we had small kids and I admit
>>> I was a little surprised when my sister breast-fed my young
>>> niece on a visit to my house. On the other hand, done without
>>> fuss and excessive display, I can't see why people should object
>>> and I've certainly seen it done just like that in the last 10
>>> years or so by people like the wife of my daughter's wealthy
>>> boss. I really can't understand the fuss some people make; have
>>> they never been to a French (or other North European) beach?
>>
>>
>> It is just part of our weird social hang-ups. We have been
>> socialized to thing of breasts as sexual things.

Socialized? There's a direct phone line from the breasts to a woman's
downtown. You're built that way for a reason, and it obviously works, unless
you've been brutalized by religion or some other perversion.