Thecla and Thea

Jeff Wilson · 09 Jan 2011, 13:11 · from 2011-January.txt.gz

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From: jwilson at io.com (Jeff Wilson)
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2011 07:11:05 -0600
Subject: (urth) Thecla and Thea
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On 1/8/2011 9:16 PM, Lee Berman wrote:
>> Catamites have been popular subjects of excruciations over the ages,
> Master Malrubius probably mentioned them during school.
>
> Nah, even the Pelerines don't frown on the frequent man-boy love they observe among the troops.

"This apparatus, no longer functional or maintained, was greatly and 
widely feared in its time despite being reserved for use on catamites 
and their patrons. A Master Irenaeus had it moved to this far corner 
after several clients became hysterically resistant while being led 
within sight of it during one particularly busy winter. Yes, Drotte?"

"Master, what are catamites?"

-- 
Jeff Wilson - jwilson at io.com
Computational Intelligence Laboratory - Texas A&M Texarkana
< http://www.tamut.edu/CIL >

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