Yes, and can get it from breastmilk if they are wet-nursed. (Which nobody is today, but was very common in previous centuries.)
All right, yes, date and shop and hang out and go to school and save the world from unspeakable demons. You know, I wanna do girlie stuff!
Buffy ,'Same Time, Same Place'
Spike's Bitches 44: It's about the rules having changed.
[NAFDA] Spike-centric discussion. Lusty, lewd (only occasionally crude), risqué (and frisqué), bawdy (Oh, lawdy!), flirty ('cuz we're purty), raunchy talk inside. Caveat lector.
flea - Mar 18, 2009 11:51:21 am PDT #3952 of 30000
information libertarian
Ginger - Mar 18, 2009 11:55:07 am PDT #3953 of 30000
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
Mary lost her eyesight due to damage from rheumatic fever caused by scarlet fever. Mac had scarlet fever originally, but I never understood the idea that he had to not use his eyes or he'd be blind, except as a novelistic device. It's possible people thought that.
Atropa - Mar 18, 2009 11:56:29 am PDT #3954 of 30000
The artist formerly associated with cupcakes.
Before the Industrial Revolution, tuberculosis may sometimes have been regarded as vampirism. When one member of a family died from it, the other members that were infected would lose their health slowly. People believed that this was caused by the original victim draining the life from the other family members.
Yep! Mercy Brown, the Rhode Island vampire! [link]
Trudy Booth - Mar 18, 2009 11:56:41 am PDT #3955 of 30000
Greece's financial crisis threatens to take down all of Western civilization - a civilization they themselves founded. A rather tragic irony - which is something they also invented. - Jon Stewart
Didn't one of the Five Little Peppers have to not use her eyes or she'd go blind?
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amych - Mar 18, 2009 11:58:54 am PDT #3956 of 30000
Now let us crush something soft and watch it fountain blood. That is a girlish thing to want to do, yes?
((is having a really hard time repressing the "or you'll go blind" jokes))
Trudy Booth - Mar 18, 2009 12:06:21 pm PDT #3957 of 30000
Greece's financial crisis threatens to take down all of Western civilization - a civilization they themselves founded. A rather tragic irony - which is something they also invented. - Jon Stewart
((is having a really hard time repressing the "or you'll go blind" jokes))
OMG, Polly Pepper SO would not do that! Mary Ingalls on the other hand...
Hil R. - Mar 18, 2009 12:06:30 pm PDT #3958 of 30000
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l
Herbert died. Elsie feels guilty, but her father says that any blame should be on him, not her. He also says,
And even if I had allowed you to decide the matter for yourself, you would have done what was your duty in refusing to promise to belong to one whom you love less than you love your father.
Hil R. - Mar 18, 2009 12:09:01 pm PDT #3959 of 30000
Sometimes I think I might just move up to Vermont, open a bookstore or a vegan restaurant. Adam Schlesinger, z''l
Oooh! Oooh! Mr. Dinsmore has an eccentric elderly old-maid aunt, and Elsie is going to go visit her in Ohio!
Toddson - Mar 18, 2009 12:38:11 pm PDT #3960 of 30000
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
ECCENTRIC? what do those nutcases consider eccentric?
tommyrot - Mar 18, 2009 12:42:13 pm PDT #3961 of 30000
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
what do those nutcases consider eccentric?
I'm guessing lesbianism.