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  • Modern Self-Sacrificing Girl

    The modern girl doesn’t need a man. Men hold you back and let you down. A job doesn’t. Valerie Roper in The Tennis Party by Madeline Wickham (p. 245) Do you ever notice how all the self-sacrificing women in history, Joan of Arc, Mother Theresa, can’t think of any others, they all die alone. The…

  • Sex Could Kill You

    Sex could kill you. Do you know what the human body go through when you have sex? Pupil dilates, arteries constrict, core temperature rises, heart races, blood pressure skyrockets, respiration becomes rapid and shallow. The brain fires bursts of electrical impulses from nowhere to nowhere. Secretions spit out of every gland. And the muscles tense…