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Old 01-04-2025, 12:51 AM   #810 (permalink)
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I don't consider it as an insult but I was kicked out of the gene pool in the 1980s. The I is for involuntary, which is next over from immutable. OTOH celibacy means extinction.
We have twice as many women in our ancestry as men. InCel is a thing baked into humanity it seems.

I take a SA mentality with the matter, regarding it more as a decision than something that simply occurs to an individual. I mean, Stephen Hawking had game, and he drooled on himself.

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The school shootings seem to mostly to be drugged-up cross-dressing females. Who leave manifestos.
Statistically, they are young men who felt rejected by the vain culture of our youth.

I do wonder about the challenge of dealing with newfound aggression fueled by a sudden blast of testosterone. Boys navigate that starting from a helpless state, and become socialized, but it must be awkward to forego that process.

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Will it be an Islamic state or a second Pakistani state with nukes? They seem to be the ones with a free pass as well as protection from irate parents.
Probably like Saudi Arabia? They like wealth enough to do what it takes to maintain it, but they also export all of the 9/11 hijackers, so it's a mixed bag.
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