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> There is no universe in which that does not mean "because he will murder you."

Feel free to argue with yourself, with your own words, words I have never used nor implied.

> Using 'girl' instead of 'woman' for 'young female adult' is NOT one of these serious issues.

Learn current events, and don't assume your personal experiences can serve as a guide to reality.

http://www.wakemag.org/voices/i%E2%80%99m-a-woman-not-a-girl...

Is the above the "real truth"? No, of course not -- it's just as reliable an indicator of what people think as your view. The problem is that you have no conception that there's any view on this issue apart from your own.

> The reason you're being picked on and downvoted in this comment thread ...

Oh, I know the reason very well. It's well-established that downvoting inevitably follows the posting of a simple truth. The simpler the truth, the greater the number of downvotes.

Like this one.



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