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Old 06-18-2007, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Siberys View Post
Best part, no psychological damage whatsoever.
Except that it teaches the child two things: 1) Hide all evidence that might incriminate you, or find somebody else as the fall guy; 2) Get blackmail on others, against the time when they'll get blackmail on you.

The problem with blackmail is that it's a psychological game. Kids pick up very quickly on games, and make them their own. I question whether this one is the kind you'd want to teach a child. Just my POV.
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