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50 shades of huh?

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Many of my girlfriends (hell, and friend boys) are over the moon about the upcoming film adaptation of the book "50 Shades of Grey".  If you've been under a rock; this series of 3 books  by E L James is about Christian Grey, a young entrepreneur and Anastasia Steele, a college student.  These books came out a few years ago and it seemed that EVERYONE was reading them.  Women, men, old, young, gay, straight..... the world was in "lust" with the two fictional characters. I remember the first time someone asked me if I read the books.  I didn't really know what the subject matter was, but when I found out, I emphatically said "NO".  Many of my friends were taken aback at how vehement I was about NOT reading these books.  You see, I love romance novels.  The smuttier the better.  I love fiction, and hot steamy scenes and happily ever afters,  So, it might stand to reason that I would love to read the 50 Shades books.  Nope. I was married for a very