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Atman

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3. Yeah...I think by definition, "Groping" doesn't involve permission.

Reply to MADem (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 12:51 PM

Jul 2016

But gosh. It was clearly her fault for falling asleep in the cab. She was probably wearing a short skirt, too.

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Taxi driver arrested after groping and molesting passenger who fell asleep [View all] TroyJackson Jul 2016 OP

Ladies, and gentleman--does anyone EVER give "permission to be groped?" MADem Jul 2016 #1

he thought she was too asleep to notice TroyJackson Jul 2016 #2

Yeah...I think by definition, "Groping" doesn't involve permission. Atman Jul 2016 #3

LOL! How dare she travel ALONE while YOUTHFUL! MADem Jul 2016 #4

haha! new it was sarcasm from the start TroyJackson Jul 2016 #5

yeah i know TroyJackson Jul 2016 #17

Great report from earlier in the month from a sketchy Australian source tenderfoot Jul 2016 #6

agreed TroyJackson Jul 2016 #7

Elementary school level journalism alcibiades_mystery Jul 2016 #10

whats wrong with that TroyJackson Jul 2016 #16

It was an oblique way of referring to mythical beings under bridges. hobbit709 Jul 2016 #20

Impossible, only Uber drivers act this way. Cab drivers are demigods. Marengo Jul 2016 #8

Yeah. ohnoyoudidnt Jul 2016 #9

nope it was a taxi driver TroyJackson Jul 2016 #15

Uber drivers can do it without a background check, John Poet Jul 2016 #18

uber drivers are known for sexually harassing women TroyJackson Jul 2016 #19

Did this brain surgeon really think this would end well? NaturalHigh Jul 2016 #11

yes he did TroyJackson Jul 2016 #13

I thought all Taxi Drivers were highly trained and well-vetted professionals, whereas only Uber Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #12

good point TroyJackson Jul 2016 #14