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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-08-05 10:22 PM
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11. I find the whole situation to be surreal!
Like I said I wish I had my wits about me...I would have said something like "Homophobic much? Am I supposed to be offended by that?"
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  -I got called a Lesbian today - was I supposed to be offended? KitchenWitch  Dec-08-05 10:13 PM   #0 
  - You should have told her you were a drag queen.  RevCheesehead   Dec-08-05 10:14 PM   #1 
  - I dunno...  XemaSab   Dec-08-05 10:14 PM   #2 
  - I would have laughed my head off!  Whoa_Nelly   Dec-08-05 10:15 PM   #3 
  - Yes, you were "supposed to be" offended.  Floogeldy   Dec-08-05 10:15 PM   #4 
  - Yup. But she sounds senile. I wouldn't have told her that, though.  HypnoToad   Dec-08-05 10:15 PM   #5 
  - You should have told her you were a Republican.  edbermac   Dec-08-05 10:16 PM   #6 
  - this reminds me - someone told my mom she looks like Barbara Bush once  nini   Dec-08-05 10:26 PM   #13 
  - It's sounds like she was using the word 'lesbian' pejoratively.  BlueIris   Dec-08-05 10:16 PM   #7 
  - I'd certainly never use the word "lesbian" as an insult.  Redstone   Dec-08-05 10:53 PM   #25 
     - Well, of course you wouldn't, Redstone. That's why you're my favorite.  BlueIris   Dec-09-05 07:05 AM   #40 
        - Why, thank you, BI. I like you, too. Even when we disagree.  Redstone   Dec-09-05 10:51 AM   #46 
  - dang! are people really this terrible?  momophile   Dec-08-05 10:17 PM   #8 
  - you get mad that it's presumed to be an insult to be called that.  jonnyblitz   Dec-08-05 10:17 PM   #9 
  - Homophobia is crap.  elshiva   Dec-08-05 10:19 PM   #10 
  - I find the whole situation to be surreal!  KitchenWitch   Dec-08-05 10:22 PM   #11 
  - One of the best comebacks to that is  Jamastiene   Dec-08-05 11:23 PM   #29 
     - Duck  KitchenWitch   Dec-08-05 11:25 PM   #30 
     - In that case, I guess jump.  Jamastiene   Dec-08-05 11:27 PM   #32 
     - Or: "Yes, I am, wanna go over to my place?"  Redstone   Dec-09-05 10:49 AM   #45 
  - You should have asked her if she was asking you out on a date  nini   Dec-08-05 10:25 PM   #12 
  - I will remember that next time!  KitchenWitch   Dec-08-05 10:26 PM   #15 
  - I was thinking the same: "That's your best pickup line? Sad..."  Montauk6   Dec-08-05 11:05 PM   #28 
  - I've done that before  AuntJen   Dec-08-05 11:35 PM   #35 
  - GMTA!!  Thtwudbeme   Dec-09-05 11:23 AM   #51 
  - Next time you gotta say, "Your husband can tell you otherwise"  GreenPartyVoter   Dec-08-05 10:26 PM   #14 
  - that was the best one!!!  bleedingheart   Dec-08-05 10:36 PM   #17 
     - *cheeky grin*  GreenPartyVoter   Dec-08-05 10:43 PM   #20 
  - What was she, 12 years old? Using "gay/lesbian" as an insult is so  BuffyTheFundieSlayer   Dec-08-05 10:36 PM   #16 
  - "Don't flatter yourself, honey" would have been my response.  the dogfish   Dec-08-05 10:37 PM   #18 
  - I think you handled it just fine, my dear KW....  CaliforniaPeggy   Dec-08-05 10:41 PM   #19 
  - Oh jeebus...  bammertheblue   Dec-08-05 10:44 PM   #21 
  - That is exactly how I felt too  KitchenWitch   Dec-08-05 10:45 PM   #22 
  - How Odd  Lady President   Dec-08-05 10:50 PM   #23 
  - You shoulda told her she looked HOT!  LuCifer   Dec-08-05 10:51 PM   #24 
  - I hate it when people use terms like that as insults.  Err   Dec-08-05 10:57 PM   #26 
  - You got me by the ass  KitchenWitch   Dec-08-05 11:01 PM   #27 
  - That's truly bizarre, and I would have been mad too  EstimatedProphet   Dec-08-05 11:26 PM   #31 
  - And I am the type of person who is actually aggressive enough  KitchenWitch   Dec-08-05 11:27 PM   #33 
  - Or they stand at the end of the aisle, talking to someone else  Jamastiene   Dec-08-05 11:29 PM   #34 
  - "You want me."  hunter   Dec-09-05 01:15 AM   #36 
  - I got called that in hs..  purr   Dec-09-05 06:19 AM   #37 
  - In HS, that was one of the prime insults  Mad_Dem_X   Dec-09-05 05:42 PM   #63 
  - Dang, KitchenWitch, were you at Byerlys?  Love Bug   Dec-09-05 06:44 AM   #38 
  - No, no...you've got it all wrong. She called you a "Lebanese".  baldguy   Dec-09-05 07:00 AM   #39 
  - you should have just wagged your tongue at her suggestively.  ucmike   Dec-09-05 09:27 AM   #41 
  - Someone got upset at you because you wouldn't let her block your way?  MissMillie   Dec-09-05 09:29 AM   #42 
  - that is truly bizarre  anarch   Dec-09-05 09:35 AM   #43 
  - What is she, in 1st grade? That's ridiculous.  jane_pippin   Dec-09-05 09:57 AM   #44 
  - At least she didn't call you a Republican  ET Awful   Dec-09-05 11:05 AM   #47 
  - I would not be offended being called a lesbian  Skittles   Dec-09-05 11:16 AM   #48 
  - Did you take her anger with you?  Metta   Dec-09-05 11:18 AM   #49 
  - Part of letting it go  KitchenWitch   Dec-09-05 03:36 PM   #54 
  - HAHAHA! So much for "Minnesota Nice"!  MsAnthropy   Dec-09-05 11:21 AM   #50 
  - When my freep friend calls me a "liberal," I know it's an insult.  El Fuego   Dec-09-05 11:23 AM   #52 
  - Oh, I told her she was rude  KitchenWitch   Dec-09-05 03:35 PM   #53 
  - You have freep friends?  LostinVA   Dec-09-05 04:17 PM   #55 
  - You mean you're not?  khashka   Dec-09-05 04:21 PM   #56 
  - LOL  KitchenWitch   Dec-09-05 04:22 PM   #57 
  - You should have asked her  Lurking_Argyle   Dec-09-05 04:28 PM   #58 
  - Kitchy, what I think I might do  Oeditpus Rex   Dec-09-05 04:36 PM   #59 
  - Funny idea  KitchenWitch   Dec-09-05 04:37 PM   #60 
  - Been there!  No Surrender   Dec-09-05 05:29 PM   #61 
  - Lesbian? I could understand if she had used the D-word, but that's just..  JVS   Dec-09-05 05:35 PM   #62 
  - People call me lesbian all the time.  MiniMandaRuth   Dec-09-05 05:49 PM   #64 
  - Hey I've been hit on by more gay men  Maestro   Dec-09-05 06:19 PM   #65 
  - Hell, I got called a "baby bloodsucking vampire lesbian whore"!  KamaAina   Dec-09-05 06:42 PM   #66 
  - "baby bloodsucking vampire lesbian whore"?  khashka   Dec-11-05 02:20 AM   #70 
  - There is only one response to that.  Ally McLesbian   Dec-09-05 06:58 PM   #67 
  - Do lesbians park their carts differently?  6000eliot   Dec-09-05 07:05 PM   #68 
  - I was called a faggot once...  Solon   Dec-09-05 07:31 PM   #69 
  - Why be offended?  Maine Mary   Dec-11-05 02:27 AM   #71 
 

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