Parts of this debate remind me of something I read in the Seventh Sea RPG, to the effect that one reason "a gentleman's word of honour" used to mean so much was because people couldn't do background checks or look up personal information as easily as they can now.
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Date: 2003-05-14 09:45 pm (UTC)