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a great law had been broken Nathaniel Hawthorne – The Scarlet Letter (Chap. 6)
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(i.e., the Law of Adultery – stupid law anyways it is like the Biblical version of this)

What is funny is THIS: we know from statistical analysis that 50% of pilgrims had premarital sex!!!

So Hester is really just being picked on by people who break the same law as her – they just remember to pull out

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Claire
5 years

This made me laugh out loud in a bookstore… thanks lol😂

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mike
7 years

yea they should do anal

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