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zipplewrath

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7. Oral history

Reply to sharp_stick (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 9, 2012, 02:23 PM

Jan 2012

I'm always a bit suspicious of any oral history. Oral history which is someone telling you what someone else thought is even worse. An oral history that claims to know the intimate conversations between husband and wife, especially a couple like this, is down right unreliable.

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