Date: Tue, 25 Nov 1997 12:34:55 EST From: Arnold Zwicky Subject: Re: autoerotic asphyxiation i had a dear friend who was presumed to have died from this practice in 1963, and i'm pretty sure "autoerotic asphyxiation" was the term the police used. (it might have been suicide. but i remember the expression; it was the first time i'd heard of it, or the practice it labels.) arnold (zwicky[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ling.ohio-state.edu)