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04-15-2009, 09:03 AM

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Morrigoon

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Moonliner

"Self esteem" was not invented until 1972. So that was not an issue in this case.

Before that it was called "honor". But, like New Coke was rolled out to cover up the introduction of high-fructose corn syrup to the Coke formula, we had a name change to obscure the loss of sugary honor in favor of cheaper self esteem.

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