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Polyamory: When two just won't do

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The Free Love Comune in the 18 Forties

A lawyer named john humphrey noys a bascly started a a free love commune in the 18 forties in new york. By some accounts, it was a very feminist group, because women were encouraged to only have sex when they wanted to. The weirdest thing of all is onida silverware that is still popular to day, it was formed from that commune. Yes. I remember hearing it as like some sort of cautionary taler, whatever. And there was omntling, like 300 of hem but apparently they, i think it was all about having lots of kids to keep that commune going,. But they did not encourage a monogamy at

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