You can show a dozen guys murderin’ each other on TV but yo… - Spider Robinson

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You can show a dozen guys murderin’ each other on TV but you can’t ever show two people making love. The naked blade is reckoned to be less obscene than a naked woman.

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Spider Robinson (born 24 November 1948) is an American-born Canadian Hugo and Nebula award winning science fiction author. Spider states that the internet rumors of his name being, or having been, Paul Robinson are incorrect.

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Pen Names: B. D. Wyatt

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A naked blade is reckoned to be less obscene than a naked woman.

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