> (also pacifism is neither extreme nor wrong) I think there was a little miscommunication there. DavidW wrote > [My daughter] doesn't have such extremist po

> (also pacifism is neither extreme nor wrong) I think there was a little miscommunication there. DavidW wrote > [My daughter] doesn't have such extremist political views ("pacifiers for all!" is probably the most controversial). I'm pretty sure he was talking about one of those false nipple things that you stick into a baby's mouth in order to soothe it, e.g.: http://www.google.com/images?q=pacifier http://www.google.com/images?q=pacifier I think I've heard this called a "dummy" in UK-English, and I often hear them referred to by various brand names. I don't think DavidW was trying to make a political comment, he was just making a little joke about his infant daughter, or at least I assume so.