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Old 04-24-2008, 06:00 PM  
Sly
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Originally Posted by After Shock Media View Post
Where as marriage to someone at age 13 although possibly wrong by todays standards, was pretty fucking accepted just two generations ago.
And so was forcing blacks to ride the back of the bus. And having a 10 year old work in the coal mines wasn't all that strange. People also lived much shorter lives. Hell, it was accepted to keep the retarded brother inside all day so that the family did not get embarrassed.

What was acceptable 50 years ago doesn't mean all that much.
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