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Old 24-Apr-2005, 12:00
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Default Re: slippery slope
Once you've started, it'll get worse and worse. You start with voluntary euthanasia and before you know it, it's compulsory. http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/S.html (It wasn't there before you asked, so thanks)
Last edited by Tdol; 24-Apr-2005 at 12:05. Reason: typo
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