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Just hanging in the school pick-up line, thinking about the word “bachelor” which is a novice in arms, a young knight, but doesn’t yet have a banner, that’s the etymology versus spinster, which suggests the ‘ster’ as a female appendage—that this is a women who ‘spins’ or Old Maid, which implies a woman is old and yet still a virgin, right? It…
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