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1. didn't anyone help him get up?

Fri May 28, 2021, 10:01 AM

May 2021

Why do we use euphemisms for 'killed'? He didn't fall. He got killed. We are society of infants.

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didn't anyone help him get up? Voltaire2 May 2021 #1