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Mon Jun-13-11 05:55 PM
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| 20. Broadbrushing a group, stereotyping a group, is wrong. Some of most any group are |
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some way, others are others. To ask if DUers of a group are like this stereotyped example is flame bait. Moylan is wrong in his assessment because gay men are not all the same.
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| -Gay Male DUers, is this true in your case? |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 05:13 PM |
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I really wish you would leave gay folk out of your conversations. Nt |
xchrom |
Jun-13-11 05:16 PM |
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We're his biggest source of entertainment. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:02 PM |
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Wow... that's rather harsh... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:04 PM |
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See post #42 |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:21 PM |
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What an idiotic stereotyping article. eom |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 05:23 PM |
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Agreed. |
teenagebambam |
Jun-13-11 05:24 PM |
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No |
teenagebambam |
Jun-13-11 05:23 PM |
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Wow, I'm not male or gay... |
catabryna |
Jun-13-11 05:25 PM |
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+1000. U&A |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 05:27 PM |
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Not flame bait at all |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 05:30 PM |
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I think if you'd be honest with your ownself... |
catabryna |
Jun-13-11 05:40 PM |
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Universal was the wrong thing to say, to be sure |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 05:54 PM |
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What you just said here... |
catabryna |
Jun-13-11 06:07 PM |
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I suspect the writer is biased by his own perspective on a certain subculture. |
TheWraith |
Jun-13-11 06:09 PM |
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That's an excellent assessment |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:12 PM |
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I think it's a joke. I'm sure that I could dredge up some comedy pieces |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:21 PM |
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+1 |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:22 PM |
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+2 |
xchrom |
Jun-13-11 06:23 PM |
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+3 |
QC |
Jun-13-11 06:34 PM |
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Busted. |
trof |
Jun-13-11 06:46 PM |
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Will you be posting one of Clarence Thomas's opinions soon and asking black people if they agree? |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 05:57 PM |
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It's my understanding... |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:06 PM |
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And you have no agenda whatsoever. Right. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:22 PM |
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I have no agenda |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:37 PM |
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did you not see that the author is gay? |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:07 PM |
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My point exactly |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:13 PM |
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Yep... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:24 PM |
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Yes, gay people are the "real" bigots here |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:26 PM |
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Interesting how some of the posts match - almost verbatim - right-wing talking points. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:28 PM |
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The problem with us homos is that we're just not sufficiently Christ-like. |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:34 PM |
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You guys? |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:40 PM |
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What he wrote is bigoted. Do you seriously think a gay man can't be bigoted? Seriously? |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:40 PM |
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Uh... no... that's sorta my point... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:42 PM |
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"A gay man can't be bigoted." Seriously? I mean, seriously? Really? You seriously believe that? |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:46 PM |
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Your attempts to put words into my mouth fail... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:48 PM |
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ooooooh, trickery. Failed too. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:49 PM |
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Posting what you answered. Try to keep up, here, to simplify... |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:53 PM |
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Huh? |
Dappleganger |
Jun-13-11 05:25 PM |
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What a dumb fucking article. |
Texasgal |
Jun-13-11 05:28 PM |
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It's kinda strange |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 05:47 PM |
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Broadbrushing a group, stereotyping a group, is wrong. Some of most any group are |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 05:55 PM |
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Maybe you could have just skipped the whole thing. Your reputation on gay issues precedes you. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 05:59 PM |
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So the article itself had no merit…. |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:08 PM |
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See post #42 |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:23 PM |
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Jun-13-11 06:35 PM |
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Homophobia is a BIG |
Texasgal |
Jun-13-11 06:43 PM |
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Oh she's seen it. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:45 PM |
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Again... the article was written by a gay man... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:47 PM |
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Did you have a serious question? |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:49 PM |
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So what? |
Texasgal |
Jun-13-11 06:54 PM |
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What if I was black |
Texasgal |
Jun-13-11 06:20 PM |
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Yes, it would... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:26 PM |
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It's absurd to even ASK the question |
Texasgal |
Jun-13-11 06:30 PM |
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Except that a gay man wrote the article... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:38 PM |
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Because he didn't "point out the absurd" but asked " is this true in your case?" |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:32 PM |
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She's just trying to help. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:33 PM |
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Does everything need an emoticon? |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:38 PM |
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you are the one who doesn't get the difference between pointing out an absurd article and asking |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:43 PM |
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Again... the article was written by a gay man... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:52 PM |
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the problem is your self. i certainly do not perceive you or JL as a real to the gay community. |
xchrom |
Jun-13-11 07:03 PM |
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Ask some bears. |
Morning Dew |
Jun-13-11 05:38 PM |
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But won't bears eat you if you get close to them? |
originalpckelly |
Jun-13-11 05:52 PM |
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This must be intentionally outrageous. |
Hosnon |
Jun-13-11 05:42 PM |
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"but gay men are not one-dimensional" |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:11 PM |
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No. |
Hosnon |
Jun-13-11 06:38 PM |
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Written by a gay man, btw... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:41 PM |
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You can stop using the author as a human shield |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:45 PM |
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It's reminding me a bit of when Mrs. Melissa Etheridge was held up as our Spokesperson. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:46 PM |
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Wait, spokesperson? I thought she was our Empress. |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:48 PM |
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Damn, girl. Take the tiara off it's slipping over your eyes! |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:48 PM |
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HE HAS A YAMMICKY AND I HAS A BASSBALLCAPP!1!!! |
QC |
Jun-13-11 06:49 PM |
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You'd have to be a bigot to disagree!!!!!!!! |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:50 PM |
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Our hatred has deranged us. |
QC |
Jun-13-11 06:56 PM |
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Not really relevant either. |
Hosnon |
Jun-13-11 06:47 PM |
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I admit that I don't know everything |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:56 PM |
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Ahhh... I see... asking a question is a problem... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:56 PM |
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OMG. . . . |
kevinbgoode |
Jun-13-11 05:43 PM |
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GMAFB |
Starry Messenger |
Jun-13-11 05:50 PM |
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Well gee. Still open? |
Starry Messenger |
Jun-13-11 06:21 PM |
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I'm tempted to start one just to find out. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:24 PM |
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Me too. But I want to keep my posting privileges. |
Starry Messenger |
Jun-13-11 06:43 PM |
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UN REC !! Alerting! Flame bait |
JAnthony |
Jun-13-11 05:50 PM |
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gay brother in law that stays fit. one that doesnt bother. the one that doesnt bother has a SO |
seabeyond |
Jun-13-11 05:52 PM |
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I've seen gay men who are overweight. |
murielm99 |
Jun-13-11 05:58 PM |
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Jun-13-11 06:04 PM |
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Absolutely. |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:10 PM |
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Objecting to bigotry is "poutrage"? That is the problem, that this is being called universal |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:11 PM |
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Universal? |
Stevenmarc |
Jun-13-11 06:26 PM |
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The article is ignorant. The OP is bigoted. |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:28 PM |
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Jun-13-11 06:40 PM |
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Some of us know the OP's history on LGBT issues. |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:51 PM |
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"Yes, every gay...is brought about because gay men are afraid that they will be alone for the rest.. |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:36 PM |
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Then perhaps it might have been better to compare... |
catabryna |
Jun-13-11 06:13 PM |
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Ignorant questions are ignorant. |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:05 PM |
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Wow, just wow |
City of Mills |
Jun-13-11 06:07 PM |
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jesus. thats fucked up. |
dionysus |
Jun-13-11 06:15 PM |
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Is the guy who wrote the article actually making fun of the author |
DevonRex |
Jun-13-11 06:25 PM |
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Me too... with one difference... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:28 PM |
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Poor Mr. Scorpio. He's constantly pointing out the erroneous ways of gay people. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:30 PM |
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I'm troubled by that, too. We should be talking to each other and asking More questions. |
DevonRex |
Jun-13-11 06:37 PM |
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See post #42. Poster has a long, long history of pulling this kind of stunt. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:38 PM |
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Asking a question... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:45 PM |
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He didn't "point out an absurd article" but asked "gay male Duers, is this true in your case". |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:39 PM |
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The article was written by a gay man... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:41 PM |
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So? OP didn't "point out an absurd article" but asked "gay male Duers, is this true in your case" |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:44 PM |
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Jun-13-11 06:52 PM |
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So I'm getting bashed for asking if one gay man's experience is true for another? |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:49 PM |
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Oh, poor you................... |
Marrah_G |
Jun-13-11 06:52 PM |
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I'm not sad for myself… |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:59 PM |
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You are getting bashed for asking if DUers fit a denigratory stereotype. |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 06:56 PM |
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you have a problem- and you're fucking clueless. |
cali |
Jun-13-11 06:21 PM |
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Thanks. I applaud and fully support your post. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:23 PM |
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Based on what? |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:29 PM |
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he asked DUers if they fit this denigratory stereotype. |
cali |
Jun-13-11 06:47 PM |
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The stereotype was written by a gay man... |
JuniperLea |
Jun-13-11 06:50 PM |
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Never a gblt topic he doesn't jump into and always on the wrong side. |
Marrah_G |
Jun-13-11 06:40 PM |
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this thread should be locked. the article violates DU rules. |
cali |
Jun-13-11 06:48 PM |
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Yes it does- hopefully the Mod squad will finish dinner and log on to deal with it |
Marrah_G |
Jun-13-11 06:48 PM |
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Be fair. The post with the word "poutrage" in it was deleted. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:53 PM |
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yup |
Marrah_G |
Jun-13-11 06:58 PM |
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True, and after all, all the rest is just fluff. |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 07:00 PM |
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Gawker is not a gay website, if it were, then I classify as strictly a gay issue |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:35 PM |
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Yeah, I have black friends, too |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:38 PM |
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WTF- no it's not true. I seriously wish you would avoid GBLT topics. |
Marrah_G |
Jun-13-11 06:37 PM |
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I find this thread refreshingly fence-mending. n/t |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:39 PM |
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Good point. It's part of the "new DU." Isn't it marvelous?! |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:40 PM |
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Well, lookie here... the thread is flaming! |
catabryna |
Jun-13-11 06:44 PM |
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This thread works out. |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:46 PM |
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Thanks for the chuckle... |
catabryna |
Jun-13-11 06:59 PM |
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Just as intended. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 06:48 PM |
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+1000 nt |
catabryna |
Jun-13-11 06:55 PM |
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Doubtful. I saw quite a few Pride Parades in SF when I lived there |
Warren DeMontague |
Jun-13-11 06:46 PM |
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Yep; Looks like Moylan needs to get out of NYC a little more often nt |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 06:51 PM |
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Did you REALLY think this thread was going to work out well for you? |
RandomKoolzip |
Jun-13-11 06:55 PM |
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I don't wonder n/t |
Prism |
Jun-13-11 06:58 PM |
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This thread worked out exactly the way it was intended to. |
QC |
Jun-13-11 06:59 PM |
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Hey there Koolzip. Nice to see you. |
yardwork |
Jun-13-11 07:01 PM |
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Dear GBLT community and friends: |
Marrah_G |
Jun-13-11 06:55 PM |
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I've been alerting |
Texasgal |
Jun-13-11 06:57 PM |
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# of views = advertiser $$$ |
City of Mills |
Jun-13-11 07:00 PM |
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me too. |
uppityperson |
Jun-13-11 07:01 PM |
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Hey, I don't anybody banned |
MrScorpio |
Jun-13-11 07:03 PM |
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We are locking this. |
Grateful for Hope |
Jun-13-11 07:03 PM |
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