[Sca-cooks] OT: SCA as cult (was Curye on Inglysch)

[Adele de Maisieres]

Robin wrote:

> Sue Clemenger wrote:
>
>> I have nights like that too (knees and hips, blech).
>> And I had parents who thought, at first, that the SCA was a cult, as 
>> well.
>> Poor things. <g>
>>  
>>
> When I joined the SCA, it was in a newly-formed canton that was mostly 
> college students.  One girl who came to an organizational meeting said 
> that her parents were encouraging her interest in the SCA.... because 
> t would keep her away from her weird friends in science fiction fandom.
>

Ow, I think I've done myself an injury laughing.

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Adele de Maisieres

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