Second Life Without Sex Would Be a Sad Life, Indeed


	Second Life Without Sex Would Be a Sad Life, Indeed

sl0wdjin

6-22-2007 5:18 AM

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6-22-2007 9:51 AM

debbyski

I don't condone role playing of any sexual nature except between consenting adults, but I see a distinction between pretend fantasy and reality.

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