kweerwolf
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Sat Apr-01-06 10:00 PM
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| 39. Doesn't it seem odd ... |
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... that this question would be posted in the General Discussion area instead of in the GLBT board where there might actually be some GLBT folks who would answer it?
I guess some DUers just don't like associating with "those people."
Geez, it's no wonder a lot of us don't venture out beyond the GLBT board because of all the thinly veiled homophobia out there among supposedly liberal straight folks.
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| -Why the Rainbow Flag? |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 06:39 PM |
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It's a peace symbol of the world. |
Rainscents |
Apr-01-06 06:41 PM |
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I think it's a symbol of their movement. |
Aimah |
Apr-01-06 06:42 PM |
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Yes, you are correct. I'm not gay but, I understand that this flag |
Quakerfriend |
Apr-01-06 06:45 PM |
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Personally, I believe that the waving of the American flag |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-01-06 06:45 PM |
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Well the flag is kinda tacky. I think that GLBT should have a flag that |
xultar |
Apr-01-06 06:47 PM |
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It does tend to clash with certain outfits |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 06:53 PM |
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Always looks great with assless leather pants, though. n/t |
QC |
Apr-01-06 06:54 PM |
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Depending on the ass |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 06:57 PM |
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You guys are very funny! LOL |
Rainscents |
Apr-01-06 07:00 PM |
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Every ass is special in its own way. |
QC |
Apr-01-06 07:15 PM |
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Especially that one in your avatar |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 11:20 PM |
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Just like "Every Bride is Beautiful". |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 07:15 PM |
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Well, I once photographed a wedding where the bride looked a bit like |
Veganistan |
Apr-01-06 10:49 PM |
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Her husband is really cute, though. n/t |
QC |
Apr-01-06 11:12 PM |
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why should one wave one's country's flag on such parades ? |
tocqueville |
Apr-01-06 07:00 PM |
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The waving of national flags in Europe kind of lost its cachet |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-01-06 08:41 PM |
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Not during soccer games |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 08:54 PM |
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If you took away the flag, the Freepers would still have plenty |
PurpleChez |
Apr-01-06 07:04 PM |
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I was a clueless idiot for the longest time |
MADem |
Apr-01-06 07:05 PM |
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My ex-BF was like that |
MountainLaurel |
Apr-01-06 07:08 PM |
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Well, it didn't bother me, I just had no clue! |
MADem |
Apr-01-06 07:20 PM |
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I didn't think it did |
MountainLaurel |
Apr-01-06 08:10 PM |
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Imagine how the University of Hawaii football team felt ... |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 07:12 PM |
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As long as they're winning, they probably feel jus' fine! n/t |
MADem |
Apr-01-06 07:21 PM |
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That's the problem |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 07:31 PM |
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Well, until I read this string I didn't make the connection either |
Jersey Devil |
Apr-01-06 11:28 PM |
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For the same reason other flags are used in recognition of cultural pride |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 07:12 PM |
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Says who? |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 07:14 PM |
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Says me - my opinion. And in fact I think a lot of what goes on in |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 07:16 PM |
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Yeah, the thread is premised on a couple of false analogies. |
QC |
Apr-01-06 07:15 PM |
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Let's name em - False analaogy #1: the rainbow flag is |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 07:18 PM |
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Yep, those are the ones I had in mind. |
QC |
Apr-01-06 07:23 PM |
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That would be like a bunch of Mexicans protesting the immigration law |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 07:31 PM |
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Very true. n/t |
QC |
Apr-01-06 07:31 PM |
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As the official Spokeman of Gays in my zip code, I have no freaken idea... |
Ioo |
Apr-01-06 07:16 PM |
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Hate the flag? |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 07:17 PM |
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Yes, it is far to colorful and gay... |
Ioo |
Apr-01-06 07:18 PM |
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Believe it's derived from... |
liam_laddie |
Apr-01-06 07:43 PM |
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Like I'd be caught dead sporting that many colors in one ensemble! eom |
ToeBot |
Apr-01-06 07:56 PM |
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rainbow flag originated in san fran, in 78 |
ldf |
Apr-01-06 09:37 PM |
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Well, I've had four of my windows shot out because of my pride flag. |
LeftCoast |
Apr-01-06 09:40 PM |
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That's messed up |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 09:57 PM |
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San Francisco |
LeftCoast |
Apr-01-06 10:03 PM |
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I figured you were going to say that because of your username |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 10:10 PM |
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Ah...the guy was a coward |
LeftCoast |
Apr-01-06 10:15 PM |
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Doesn't it seem odd ... |
kweerwolf |
Apr-01-06 10:00 PM |
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Hey, GD has plenty of GLBT regulars. |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 10:12 PM |
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If they were "actual homosexuals" ... |
kweerwolf |
Apr-01-06 10:21 PM |
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Well since I am a big homo you can take it up with me. |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 10:23 PM |
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Apr-01-06 10:25 PM |
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Like I'm going to wear heels at 6'2"! |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 10:29 PM |
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Who said it was threatening? |
kweerwolf |
Apr-01-06 10:33 PM |
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Because I don't give a crapp about his use of the word, and I understood |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 10:38 PM |
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Some of us do give a crap. |
kweerwolf |
Apr-01-06 10:48 PM |
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That's why you stay on the GLBT board and think there aren't |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 10:54 PM |
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Joe, you're just not gay enough! |
QC |
Apr-01-06 11:14 PM |
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OK, I'll explain it to you since you arrived late |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 10:40 PM |
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Thank you Raging |
kweerwolf |
Apr-01-06 10:57 PM |
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Or the word "Queen" |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 10:59 PM |
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THEN YOU MUST BE A FREEPER!!!!!!!!!! |
QC |
Apr-01-06 11:11 PM |
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It was sarcasm |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 10:27 PM |
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I posted this thread and I've posted in the GLBT forum before |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 10:23 PM |
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Dude, WHO, please tell me WHO, in any of these threads has said |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 10:27 PM |
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How else should I translate your response to another poster on that tread |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 10:54 PM |
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I don't see how you possibly COULD construe it to mean they have |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 11:08 PM |
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All-right, forget about it |
RagingInMiami |
Apr-01-06 11:18 PM |
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If it weren't for straw men and namecalling, |
QC |
Apr-01-06 11:19 PM |
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We need a DU Straw Man board. |
mondo joe |
Apr-01-06 11:20 PM |
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We already have one -- General Discussion. n/t |
QC |
Apr-01-06 11:20 PM |
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one of my fundie cow orkers goes nuts when he sees a rainbow |
lectrobyte |
Apr-01-06 10:15 PM |
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Wanna blow your co-worker's mind? |
kweerwolf |
Apr-01-06 10:23 PM |
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Thanks, I needed that. |
lectrobyte |
Apr-01-06 11:13 PM |
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it's not equivalent to a national flag |
JI7 |
Apr-01-06 10:53 PM |
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rainbow flag hurts no one, not blood soaked like US flag |
WillYourVoteBCounted |
Apr-01-06 10:56 PM |
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Check this link. |
liam_laddie |
Apr-02-06 12:31 PM |
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the rainbow flag doesn't 'belong' to any 'group'..... |
Bluerthanblue |
Apr-02-06 12:58 PM |
#76 |
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