Comments on: Suttee in the 21st century>? http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/ The unbearable lightness of Lex. Enjoy! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:48:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Skippy-san http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/comment-page-1/#comment-12926 Skippy-san Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:56:08 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/#comment-12926 I volunteer my ex-wife to stand in for one of these Indian widows............. Think of the money I'd save........ I volunteer my ex-wife to stand in for one of these Indian widows………….

Think of the money I’d save……..

]]> By: Kristen http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/comment-page-1/#comment-12892 Kristen Tue, 22 Aug 2006 22:54:07 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/#comment-12892 Just reread my original comment and I should have written "in that part of the world" not "in this part of the world." California has its flaws, but I don't think widow-murder is all that high on the list. Just reread my original comment and I should have written “in that part of the world” not “in this part of the world.” California has its flaws, but I don’t think widow-murder is all that high on the list.

]]> By: Kristen http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/comment-page-1/#comment-12891 Kristen Tue, 22 Aug 2006 22:50:28 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/#comment-12891 Bomber Guy, Yikes. I think that my in-laws are fairly nonviolent types, but just in case I'll be praying even harder than usual for my husband's continued good health. :-) Bomber Guy,

Yikes. I think that my in-laws are fairly nonviolent types, but just in case I’ll be praying even harder than usual for my husband’s continued good health. :-)

]]> By: Sim http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/comment-page-1/#comment-12889 Sim Tue, 22 Aug 2006 22:29:45 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/#comment-12889 There's an excellent book on this one of my feminist friends was reading, if I remember next time I see her I'll ask what the title was... There’s an excellent book on this one of my feminist friends was reading, if I remember next time I see her I’ll ask what the title was…

]]> By: badbob http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/comment-page-1/#comment-12884 badbob Tue, 22 Aug 2006 21:06:46 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/#comment-12884 Hate to be snarky after reading this..but, this barbaric "custom" ain't nothing that couldn't be eradicated with a little marketing of good'ol American life insurance. Whoops- BomberGuy beat me to it. b2 Hate to be snarky after reading this..but, this barbaric “custom” ain’t nothing that couldn’t be eradicated with a little marketing of good’ol American life insurance.

Whoops- BomberGuy beat me to it.

b2

]]> By: Bomber Guy http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/comment-page-1/#comment-12879 Bomber Guy Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:22:02 +0000 http://www.neptunuslex.com/2006/08/22/suttee-in-the-21st-century/#comment-12879 Kristen, It's always good to be wary of anything printed in the Los Angeles Times. On the homefront, we have had widows in Los Angeles murdered by their husbands' families who want to gain control of the insurance money, victims' assistance funds or anything else resembling an estate. Kristen,

It’s always good to be wary of anything printed in the Los Angeles Times. On the homefront, we have had widows in Los Angeles murdered by their husbands’ families who want to gain control of the insurance money, victims’ assistance funds or anything else resembling an estate.

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