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2 Post author: casebash 25 September 2015 04:10AM

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Comment author: username2 28 September 2015 03:07:23AM -2 points [-]

It's so funny when people try to invoke canine social structure to predict how modern human courtship will play out. If a man asks a woman out in the forest and there is nobody around to ascribe status to him, can the woman still form judgments as to his attractiveness?