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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]

He is not requiring the woman to be chaperoned.  
He is requiring another man be present when he is traveling with this woman. 
That is not a woman being chaperoned.  [/quote]

I think you know not the meaning of the word.[/quote]

Let's clear it up, shall we?

chap·er·one
/?SHap??r?n/
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noun
1.
a person who accompanies and looks after another person or group of people.
synonyms:	companion, duenna, protectress, escort, governess, nursemaid, carer, keeper, protector, bodyguard, minder
"Aunt Millie went with her as chaperone"
verb
verb: chaperone; 3rd person present: chaperones; past tense: chaperoned; past participle: chaperoned; gerund or present participle: chaperoning; verb: chaperon; 3rd person present: chaperons
1.
accompany and look after or supervise.
"she chaperoned the children at all times"
synonyms:	accompany, escort, attend, shepherd, watch over, take care of, keep an eye on, protect, defend, guard, safeguard, shield, keep from harm, mind, screen, shelter, mother, nursemaid, nanny
"she was chaperoned at the ball by her mother"

I will say it again.... he wasn't saying she needed to be chaperoned.  He was not seeking someone to supervise HER.  He wanted another person there for HIS sake.  To protect HIS reputation.

You people are totally unhinged.  [/quote]

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