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What If The Oil Spill Proved You Had A Pathological Condition?

Submitted by Pete Carapetyan on Tue, 05/25/2010 - 10:17

 
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This is a bit of a stretch, but follow with me with this one. Using normal definitions of mental health, and a carefully worded question, you can be portrayed as a pathological person, no matter how you answer.
 

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