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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (36527)	8/8/2002 4:36:26 PM
From: Ilaine	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

Obviously it's FL's call, but I thought the information about snuff flicks was disturbing but potentially germane, at least tangentially. The real problem is that it's also inflammatory and tends to generate more heat than light. I can't think of a way to assess the threat, if any, without knowing whether the audience is large or just a few twisted puppies. Teenaged boys tend to be into sicko stuff as a more or less passing phase. I don't think mine are into snuff flicks but they know entirely too much about weapons, explosives, and other means of destruction. But then, FL is always reining me in when I gallop off on tangents, so WDIK? CB@tangents'r'us.com Edit: younger just asked if he could buy a T-shirt he saw on the Internet, "Anthrax: the Other White Powder." I told him no, then he asked, "How about "I (drawing of airplane) New York?" He's joking of course. I hope.-g-