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Topic	"Menstrual blood is the only blood that doesn't come from violence, but
chaosbowser 05/14/17 1:42:28 PM #12:	adjl posted... Super_Thug44 posted... adjl posted... MrMelodramatic posted... One time my doctor needed a blood sample so he pushed me down the stairs I mean, stabbing somebody with a needle is pretty violent. Aside from periods, you're not going to bleed unless a blood vessel is damaged in some way, which I think is the point. I don't know who draws your blood but most people certainly aren't "stabbed". http://www.dictionary.com/browse/stab Needles fit that definition well enough. Heck, a phlebotomist that's gentle with the poking is more likely to cause extra damage and discomfort than one who just jabs it in there smoothly and quickly. I would say that it only fits in the vaguest sense of the word. Connotation definitely doesn't work with it though. --- I love people. I hate people. <cite>chaosbowser posted [p:879087035] in "Mens... [t:75344813]...</cite> <quote><cite>adjl posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Super_Thug44 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>adjl posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MrMelodramatic posted...</cite> <quote>One time my doctor needed a blood sample so he pushed me down the stairs</quote> I mean, stabbing somebody with a needle is pretty violent. Aside from periods, you're not going to bleed unless a blood vessel is damaged in some way, which I think is the point.</quote> I don't know who draws your blood but most people certainly aren't "stabbed".</quote> http://www.dictionary.com/browse/stab Needles fit that definition well enough. Heck, a phlebotomist that's gentle with the poking is more likely to cause extra damage and discomfort than one who just jabs it in there smoothly and quickly.</quote> I would say that it only fits in the vaguest sense of the word. Connotation definitely doesn't work with it though. --- I love people. I hate people.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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