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NSA whistleblower fancied himself as 'Ladies' man' with strong sex drive as teen

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NSA whistleblower who leaked US intelligence reports earlier fancied himself to be a 'ladies' man'.

According to New York Post, Edward Snowden's online presence during his teenage years reveals a silly, nerdy, and horny side to him.

Snowden when 18 was an active member on the site Ars Technica where he boasted of his sexual prowess, liking for post-coital doughnuts, and the advised about how to become a successful high-school dropout like him.

According to the report, Snowden also maintained a profile on Japanese Anime Company where the early indications about his strong opinions for right to privacy and government surveillance was noticed.

 

Earlier days of Snowden's online presence reflect the common preoccupation of men that is sex.

Snowden when 22, in one of his blogs talked about the joys of post-coital Krispy Kremes and said that it is what being an American is all about.

After his earlier online postings were dug up, pictures of him putting clothespin on his chest, and pulling down his pants while working for the Japanese anime company, and other such content was found.

In one of the posts, Snowden fancied himself ' ladies' man' and said that he likes his girlish figure, which attracts girls.

Snowden ended the childish things last month when he left his job as a defence contractor at Booz Allen Hamilton in Hawaii.

The report said that Snowden, who abandoned his longtime girlfriend Lindsay Mills giving her a vague reason for his departure, also posted provocative information about his sex-life.

Despite all his young self's swagger Snowden always maintained right to privacy as crucial and in 2007 in posted his concern about society developing unquestioning obedience towards government surveillance of private lives, the report added.

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First Published: Jun 14 2013 | 1:09 PM IST

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