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[Jess Nevins]

-----Original Message-----
>From: Chris Cooper <insectking at yahoo.com>
>
>...their supposed  
>> uptightness seems to be as much of a historical myth
>> as George  
>> Washington's cherry tree.
>
>No, that's right. It was only the Victorians that were
>uptight about sex. Everyone before were relative
>freewheelers - even if it was dodgy activities like
>child-swapping.

And even the Victorians weren't really that uptight
about sex--that's another one of those historical
myths.

Frankly, I tend to think that "they were uptight about
sex" is something that every generation say about
their predecessors without really examining how 
they actually acted. 

jess