> I forgot to mention that when I say "lying", I usually mean "Something > meant to deceive or give a wrong impression". Advertising fits this > definition. This is a socially-acceptable form of lying. By some, at the moment, it is exeptable. But such acceptence is not "innate" and there are opinions about it being a XXX waste, not to mention being a form of social engineering of suitable and trouble-free markets. > Advertising > is innate -- even frogs advertise. > That's alright than. Mating in public must be innate, too, even elephants do it. Eva > Jay > > lie (lì) noun > 1.A false statement deliberately presented as being true; a falsehood. > 2.Something meant to deceive or give a wrong impression. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]