Re: Is Suicide Contagious? A Case Study in Applied Memetics

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Fri Apr 20 2001 - 15:17:11 BST

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    On 04/19/01 13:19, Robin Faichney said this-

    >Someone is on the very edge, only holding back for fear of
    >pain, and then they come across what looks like a relatively painless
    >way of killing themselves.

    But, would you call such a person 'non-suicidal'? I wouldn't.

    - Wade

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