You think you've got all the answers. It's easy to sit there playing devil's advocate and putting words in people's mouths. I didn't say anything about how much satisfaction the victims would get out of a punishment. Seems moot, anyway. The victims are dead, aren't they?
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.
"Shall I give you a kiss?" Peter asked and, jerking an acorn button off his coat, solemnly presented it to her.
—James Barrie
Wimminfolk they be tricksy. - ZenGum
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