direct hit! GR style

the Robot Vegetable veg at teleport.com
Thu Jul 31 00:37:30 CDT 1997


On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Peter Mead wrote:
> David Casseres wrote:
> 
> > And it gives him a hardon.  A hardon???  It seems pretty weird to get a
> > hardon over one's impending obliteration. 
> 
> 	Perhaps it is simply the urge toward survival in the face of an
> overwhelming death, not just of the individual, but of MANKIND as well
> (it has happened before, but there is nothing to compare to it now). A
> hardon is a tool of procreation.

     "Men are men, but Man is a woman."   -Chesterton






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