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Old Dec 30, 2009 | 6:52 pm
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Originally Posted by tommyleo
Anyway, I'm on vacation in Canada right now and just returned from a hot springs pool. Everyone who uses the pool goes to a locker room and changes into a bathing suit.

In the locker room, about two dozen absolute strangers saw me naked!!!! Oh, the horror!!! My privacy was invaded!!

But wait a second. I saw about two dozen people naked, too. So I must be invading their privacy. I should hang my head in shame.
The difference is, of course, that you had a choice whether to enter the locker room and disrobe in front of strangers.
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