Peter.P wrote:
>> Sure, I'll buy this - but the shared pain would of course be lessened
>> even more if the sellers would credit the authors fairly, and share the
>> profits - don't you think? :).
>
>You seem to understand little about sharing (esp. pain). The natural way
>of sharing pain is to have one who inflicts it and one who bears it (I
>could be paraphrasing Ambrose Bierce ;-). Please do not draw any further
>conclusions <g>.
>


PAIN, n.
An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in
something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental,
caused by the good fortune of another.


[there is a certain symmetry here].

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