Actually, it's from 'venare' "to hunt"Quote:
Originally Posted by 0rph3u5
Not really. 'Rapere' is primarily "to seize" or "to take". So, the famous Rape of the Sabine Women from early Roman history is a mass kidnapping followed by Stockholm syndrome, which isn't really better than rape, (and probably included some rape in fact) but wife stealing has a good historical basis and, umm, I think this is getting off-topic ...Quote:
Originally Posted by Houghten
So, for 'raptor' picture the velociraptors from Jurassic Park, and not sexual violence. And on that note, I give you [URL="http://www.toplessrobot.com/2009/09/fan_fiction_friday_jurassic_park_guys_and_a_veloci .php"]Root Her[/URL], a Jurassic Park slashfic.
Oh, NSFW. Actually, just not safe. And includes too many uses of the word "Velocigina". Which, oddly, should be the name of a spaceship ...
