| -I'm not a prude by any means, but I think we need to call a time-out |
Syrinx |
Apr-25-11 07:07 AM |
#0 |
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I don't disagree that lockerroom humor dominates popular entertainment, but |
closeupready |
Apr-25-11 07:10 AM |
#1 |
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It used to be called "mixed company." And we're not talking biology; we're talking smarmy and sleazy |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:07 AM |
#190 |
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i think it is pretty sad we are in a culture you have to clarify, "i am not a prude" before |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 07:11 AM |
#2 |
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Yep. Our culture is sexually saturated. I feel for parents these days. nt |
raccoon |
Apr-25-11 08:17 AM |
#42 |
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Girls encouraged to be sexual at younger and younger ages |
Keith Bee |
Apr-25-11 08:25 AM |
#46 |
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"Acceptance of pedophilia"?! In which parallel universe? |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-25-11 10:50 AM |
#72 |
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1) People say a lot of things on the internet |
Keith Bee |
Apr-25-11 08:27 PM |
#147 |
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That is in no way even close to a rebuttal of what I just said. |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-26-11 06:46 AM |
#185 |
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+1 |
Leftist Agitator |
Apr-26-11 07:13 AM |
#197 |
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"lazy one-liners that don't really *mean* anything." ---EXACTLY. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 06:39 PM |
#248 |
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+1! |
Gemini Cat |
Apr-25-11 12:52 PM |
#85 |
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Once ya squeeze that toothpaste out of the tube.... |
Smarmie Doofus |
Apr-25-11 07:13 AM |
#3 |
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Nah, this is cyclic |
Recursion |
Apr-25-11 08:17 AM |
#41 |
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I don't know which Gen X you grew up with; |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 01:03 PM |
#87 |
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Nothing is sacred |
peace frog |
Apr-25-11 07:15 AM |
#4 |
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thank you peace frog! |
Syrinx |
Apr-25-11 07:20 AM |
#7 |
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I saw an unbelievable ad last night ... |
JoePhilly |
Apr-25-11 07:17 AM |
#5 |
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I saw that ad! |
CoffeeCat |
Apr-25-11 08:25 AM |
#45 |
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+zillions. Thanks. |
Chorophyll |
Apr-25-11 09:14 AM |
#56 |
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And there's the products that insinuate that women are "dirty" |
Ilsa |
Apr-25-11 12:41 PM |
#81 |
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I remember the big feminine hygiene spray campaign of the 70s |
pipi_k |
Apr-25-11 03:34 PM |
#125 |
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Sometimes the cleaning is needed several times a day when you're a woman. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Apr-25-11 08:29 PM |
#148 |
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My 12 year old daughter was sitting next to me ... |
JoePhilly |
Apr-25-11 02:50 PM |
#109 |
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Even playgrounds |
RandySF |
Apr-26-11 01:45 PM |
#217 |
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I saw that ad and LOL'd. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Apr-25-11 08:25 PM |
#146 |
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Totally agree. |
OllieLotte |
Apr-25-11 07:19 AM |
#6 |
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I too remember when they first began running "feminine products" ads during the dinner hour. |
DCKit |
Apr-25-11 07:20 AM |
#8 |
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Plaster the TV screen with panty liners and turn the volume off. |
TheCowsCameHome |
Apr-25-11 07:25 AM |
#10 |
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Nothing wrong with advertising for feminine products. It is not something dirty or shameful |
jtown1123 |
Apr-25-11 12:48 PM |
#84 |
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It's not dirty or shameful, but it IS private!!!! |
loudsue |
Apr-25-11 05:27 PM |
#138 |
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It's not private to the people who hold down good jobs at the companies that make those products |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 10:04 PM |
#154 |
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It might make you uncomfortable, but that's something you have to deal with. |
jtown1123 |
Apr-26-11 01:55 PM |
#218 |
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Ads are becoming more and more tasteless. |
TheCowsCameHome |
Apr-25-11 07:21 AM |
#9 |
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The less-inhibited sexual references seem like what's been on European TV for decades. |
qb |
Apr-25-11 07:26 AM |
#11 |
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My ancestors left europe because it sucked. |
pintobean |
Apr-25-11 07:31 AM |
#13 |
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Europe has changed a bit since then |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 07:56 AM |
#26 |
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Really? Are you sure? |
pintobean |
Apr-25-11 08:07 AM |
#32 |
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His ancestors fled Ireland in the 1800's to get away from U2 constantly on the radio /nt |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 09:41 PM |
#151 |
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You have no idea how funny that is to me. |
pintobean |
Apr-26-11 08:40 AM |
#205 |
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well it doesn't suck now. |
Schema Thing |
Apr-25-11 09:19 AM |
#57 |
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Mine were kinda kicked out but I was there a few years ago and it ain't the Utopia |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 01:13 PM |
#88 |
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Lol |
pintobean |
Apr-25-11 01:33 PM |
#91 |
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seriously? still? I thought that was 'back in the day', not in the 21st Century |
StarsInHerHair |
Apr-25-11 10:33 PM |
#159 |
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The difference is, European ads use humor, and sophisticated humor at that. And they're forthright |
Demit |
Apr-25-11 07:37 AM |
#18 |
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Yes, the all-night sex chat ads on German TV are the pinnacle of "sophisticated" |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 07:59 AM |
#28 |
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ya... i saw about a half hour of clips of that "sophisticated" tv on italian shows..... |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 08:07 AM |
#34 |
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Sexism alive and well in Europe -nt |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-25-11 08:16 AM |
#40 |
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Oh well, you both got me there. Your 1/2 hour obviously negates my premise. |
Demit |
Apr-25-11 08:28 AM |
#49 |
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sigh... it is good you have seen the light |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 08:39 AM |
#53 |
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She's not often right, but she *is* right about Italian tv, dude. |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-25-11 10:56 AM |
#75 |
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The poster was talking about "ads"; not about the degrading and dehumanizing trash on Italian tv... |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-25-11 10:55 AM |
#74 |
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What about that French channel that makes NO SENSE WHATSOEVER! |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 09:58 PM |
#152 |
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Sounds like the "Big Time Television Network" |
Art_from_Ark |
Apr-26-11 02:07 AM |
#178 |
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"all day, every day, making tomorrow feel like yesterday" |
TK421 |
Apr-26-11 08:27 PM |
#231 |
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True. I dated a Swede who was always shocked by American's adoration of extreme |
Lorien |
Apr-25-11 09:56 AM |
#61 |
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So true |
siligut |
Apr-25-11 03:07 PM |
#114 |
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and what's wrong with bare breasts? |
Quantess |
Apr-26-11 01:44 AM |
#175 |
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+ 1 |
callous taoboy |
Apr-25-11 10:26 AM |
#68 |
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WTH is up with the 2 bathtubs? Thats just weird. |
bullimiami |
Apr-25-11 07:28 AM |
#12 |
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LOL |
chillspike |
Apr-25-11 04:30 PM |
#133 |
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It was required by the FCC to allow the ads and to boost the sagging outdoor bathtub industry /nt |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 09:59 PM |
#153 |
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Something is sagging but I'm not sure if it's the bathtubs |
nolabels |
Apr-26-11 07:28 AM |
#201 |
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Maybe they're hinting you'll get a boner strong enough to pierce cast iron? |
gkhouston |
Apr-26-11 09:14 PM |
#233 |
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I'll bet the ad people they hire all finish comments with *that's what SHE said* |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-25-11 07:31 AM |
#14 |
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Yeah, there was no obsession with sex back in the day. OK, a little maybe. Oh shit. |
Scuba |
Apr-25-11 08:00 AM |
#29 |
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Not to this amount -- and certainly not as childish about it |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-25-11 08:07 AM |
#33 |
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Oy vey |
alcibiades_mystery |
Apr-25-11 08:25 AM |
#47 |
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no -- this thread is a leaning towards a bunch of pouty kids whining because their ads are STUPID |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-25-11 02:19 PM |
#103 |
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Yeesh |
alcibiades_mystery |
Apr-25-11 03:08 PM |
#115 |
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Blame young Elvis Presley's hip gyrations... |
Leftist Agitator |
Apr-26-11 07:24 AM |
#198 |
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One might argue that the amount of obsession is unchanged.... |
Scuba |
Apr-25-11 10:40 AM |
#70 |
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*socially acceptable*? |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-25-11 02:23 PM |
#106 |
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Perhaps my probelm is that I never watch commercials..... |
Scuba |
Apr-25-11 04:46 PM |
#135 |
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Ah, yes, the Good Old Days™. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 02:11 PM |
#99 |
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watch a movie titled Idiocracy |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-25-11 02:25 PM |
#107 |
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I've seen Idiocracy. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 02:52 PM |
#110 |
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has anyone, anywhere in this thread, suggested censorship |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 02:56 PM |
#113 |
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Yeah, actually. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 03:12 PM |
#117 |
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Bingo. |
Scuba |
Apr-25-11 04:48 PM |
#136 |
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Having read the graffiti in an abandoned building back in 1965, |
Art_from_Ark |
Apr-26-11 02:42 AM |
#181 |
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Teens don't need any "fuel" to be obsessed with sex. They always have been; always will. |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-25-11 11:06 AM |
#77 |
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Every young generation thinks it's the first to discover sex |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-28-11 01:58 PM |
#269 |
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It's not the sexual subject matter that's objectionable - it's just mean spirited and not funny. |
leveymg |
Apr-25-11 07:31 AM |
#15 |
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Spot on. |
hifiguy |
Apr-25-11 02:09 PM |
#98 |
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I'm gonna have "Uncle Fucker" stuck in my head all day now, thanks! |
Withywindle |
Apr-26-11 02:58 PM |
#222 |
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How do you feel about ads for allergy medication? |
brooklynite |
Apr-25-11 07:33 AM |
#16 |
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I'm not uncomfortable with that stuff |
Syrinx |
Apr-25-11 07:38 AM |
#19 |
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when my 8 and 10 yr old were constanting bombarded with need a bigger penis to make a woman happy |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 08:13 AM |
#37 |
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ED is what used to be called "getting older". |
Odin2005 |
Apr-25-11 03:37 PM |
#127 |
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Yeah, so was poverty |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 10:08 PM |
#155 |
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I feel comfortable talking about sinus congestion with my grandmother. |
Lasher |
Apr-27-11 06:54 PM |
#252 |
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Wait. You watch IFC and are offended by suggestive ads? |
Orrex |
Apr-25-11 07:36 AM |
#17 |
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you clearly have issues with reading comprehension |
Syrinx |
Apr-25-11 07:40 AM |
#20 |
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Apparently you have issues with people who disagree with you. |
Orrex |
Apr-25-11 07:51 AM |
#22 |
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okay dear |
Syrinx |
Apr-25-11 07:55 AM |
# |
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I should warn you that TV Land is running an Andy Griffith marathon |
Orrex |
Apr-25-11 08:38 AM |
#52 |
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*** |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 03:14 PM |
#118 |
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I think the poster is talking about the tastlessness, not the language. |
Demit |
Apr-25-11 07:55 AM |
#24 |
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Well, there is nothing new under the sun |
Orrex |
Apr-25-11 08:40 AM |
#54 |
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Perhaps you, who are funnier than I can realize, are putting me on? |
Demit |
Apr-25-11 09:35 AM |
#59 |
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So we're basically arguing for the same thing |
Orrex |
Apr-25-11 04:39 PM |
#134 |
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bawdiness has always been with us...it's the ubiquity of media that |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Apr-25-11 10:08 AM |
#65 |
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thank you. +1 -nt |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-25-11 07:47 AM |
#21 |
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Parents use the f-word in front of their 2 and 3 and 4 year old children |
undeterred |
Apr-25-11 07:55 AM |
#23 |
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Oh, I got the memo. It said: "60? Yeah, you're a non-person now." |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:09 AM |
#191 |
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Clearly, they'll all grow up to be degenerates. nt |
vim876 |
Apr-26-11 08:17 AM |
#203 |
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Agree - More Tampon, Toilet Paper and Hemorrhoid Remedy Ads |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 07:55 AM |
#25 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Apr-25-11 07:58 AM |
#27 |
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it's dirty because someone has to clean those walls eventually |
eShirl |
Apr-25-11 08:06 AM |
#31 |
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That's exactly the point. We all know what TP is used for. We don't have to hear |
Demit |
Apr-25-11 08:15 AM |
#39 |
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But I don't care how soft or nice smelling toilet paper is |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 12:26 PM |
#80 |
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If a TP company ran that ad, I'd so buy that TP. |
blondeatlast |
Apr-25-11 01:21 PM |
#89 |
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Hadn't heard that one before... |
PCIntern |
Apr-25-11 04:56 PM |
#137 |
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No, he's just old. That one's been around since the mid 70s at least |
eridani |
Apr-25-11 09:31 PM |
#150 |
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Well, when consider that Star Trek went off the air in, what, 1969? |
jberryhill |
Apr-25-11 10:26 PM |
#157 |
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Actually, the original Star Trek stuck around in syndication for a LONG time |
Art_from_Ark |
Apr-26-11 02:16 AM |
#179 |
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I think there was an episode where they got trapped in UHF for years |
jberryhill |
Apr-26-11 08:06 AM |
#202 |
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Not only that... |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 02:00 PM |
#95 |
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There are two factors involved: |
H2O Man |
Apr-25-11 08:03 AM |
#30 |
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thank you -- nailed it once again n/t |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-25-11 08:08 AM |
#35 |
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Really? Vibrators and condoms reflect 'diseased thinking'? |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 12:55 PM |
#86 |
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Oh, please. |
H2O Man |
Apr-25-11 02:04 PM |
#96 |
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Your words: "marketing of products frequently reflects diseased thinking." |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 02:08 PM |
#97 |
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Sad. |
H2O Man |
Apr-25-11 02:19 PM |
#104 |
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I'm sorry. I guess I just still think actual words mean actual things. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 02:55 PM |
#111 |
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Clown. |
H2O Man |
Apr-25-11 03:10 PM |
#116 |
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I think "diseased thinking" is a meaningless phrase. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 03:16 PM |
#119 |
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Wonderful. |
H2O Man |
Apr-25-11 03:24 PM |
#121 |
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It doesn't have me upset. I just don't think it means anything. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 03:28 PM |
#122 |
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Yes, it surely does. |
H2O Man |
Apr-25-11 03:29 PM |
#123 |
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Surely? |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 03:30 PM |
#124 |
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Surely. |
H2O Man |
Apr-25-11 03:35 PM |
#126 |
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So we can have a meaningful conversation as long as you don't have to explain what you mean? |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 11:54 PM |
#164 |
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Sure. |
H2O Man |
Apr-26-11 07:27 AM |
#200 |
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Obviously, you can't manage a discussion without personal attacks and cheap shots. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-26-11 01:20 PM |
#211 |
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We are not |
H2O Man |
Apr-26-11 01:55 PM |
#219 |
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No, my original question was, essentially, what is 'diseased thinking' |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-26-11 02:34 PM |
#221 |
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Now you have crossed |
H2O Man |
Apr-27-11 09:47 AM |
#237 |
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thank you h2o for putting the time into spelling it out more clearly. you are |
seabeyond |
Apr-27-11 10:13 AM |
#238 |
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I'm gonna field this. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 01:24 PM |
#239 |
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I do not take |
H2O Man |
Apr-27-11 02:06 PM |
#240 |
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I count two people who said they understood exactly what you meant |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 03:40 PM |
#242 |
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Math is |
H2O Man |
Apr-27-11 04:27 PM |
#246 |
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Okay, three. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 06:27 PM |
#247 |
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actually, i though he was talking from his heart and i didnt want someone to ignore |
seabeyond |
Apr-27-11 07:09 PM |
#254 |
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I think, if you read back up the thread, I haven't been engaging in dismissal, simple or otherwise. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 11:29 PM |
#256 |
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good to hear |
seabeyond |
Apr-28-11 07:20 AM |
#258 |
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And yet our esteemed H2Oman thinks boxing is an example of noble humanity at its finest. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-28-11 11:47 AM |
#262 |
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Would you prefer fuzzy thinking? Vague thinking? |
themadstork |
Apr-26-11 12:15 AM |
#167 |
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I have no preference |
H2O Man |
Apr-26-11 07:13 AM |
#195 |
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Not really a meaningless phrase. |
themadstork |
Apr-26-11 12:04 AM |
#165 |
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I got exactly what you mean and I agree |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-26-11 11:58 AM |
#206 |
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You think sex is dirty? |
Upton |
Apr-25-11 08:09 AM |
#36 |
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- 1 |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-25-11 08:18 AM |
#43 |
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And what channel would you have the OP select? |
Keith Bee |
Apr-25-11 08:20 AM |
#44 |
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How about Pat Robertson's CBN.. |
Upton |
Apr-25-11 08:28 AM |
#50 |
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+ 1 |
Ninjaneer |
Apr-25-11 09:30 AM |
#58 |
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I think that the problem is that the MSM wants us to believe that sex is "dirty" |
Lorien |
Apr-25-11 10:16 AM |
#67 |
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Your post reminds me of a wonderful quote: |
hifiguy |
Apr-25-11 02:14 PM |
#102 |
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only if it's done right |
Teaser |
Apr-26-11 01:01 PM |
#210 |
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Should we get off your lawn, too??? |
msanthrope |
Apr-25-11 08:14 AM |
#38 |
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ROFL |
alcibiades_mystery |
Apr-25-11 08:27 AM |
#48 |
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I have to confess I was cheering a little for the lady who destroyed piss Jesus.. |
kickysnana |
Apr-25-11 08:37 AM |
#51 |
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Here's what I hate: |
ThatsMyBarack |
Apr-25-11 09:12 AM |
#55 |
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LOL! |
Vinnie From Indy |
Apr-25-11 09:55 AM |
#60 |
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I Agree with You |
On the Road |
Apr-25-11 09:57 AM |
#62 |
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"It's not a question of censorship. It's a question of community standards |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 02:12 PM |
#100 |
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No |
On the Road |
Apr-25-11 04:01 PM |
#131 |
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I blame it on Eminem |
snooper2 |
Apr-25-11 09:59 AM |
#63 |
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The clever advertisers are only preying on the country's puritanical sexual attitudes. |
olegramps |
Apr-25-11 10:01 AM |
#64 |
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or more likely on the adolescent sexually obsessed culture. we seem to be in extremes... nt |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 10:08 AM |
#66 |
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I hate watching TV with my mom for that very same reason!!! |
Snoutport |
Apr-25-11 10:28 AM |
#69 |
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Usually, when a person starts with "I'm no prude, but....", he/she's a prude. You're no exception. |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-25-11 10:42 AM |
#71 |
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So breasts are not blocked out on European tv but penises are? |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-25-11 03:51 PM |
#130 |
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Nope, none of them are blocked. At least not in The Netherlands and Belgium. |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-26-11 06:41 AM |
#184 |
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It's not about prudery, it's about marketing. |
Ron Green |
Apr-25-11 10:51 AM |
#73 |
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I'm not a prude but... I get embarrassed when I'm watching TV w/my folks and sex happens |
justiceischeap |
Apr-25-11 11:00 AM |
#76 |
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Do you see penises on British TV? |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-25-11 08:17 PM |
#143 |
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I don't know.. I turned off my tv years ago. |
krabigirl |
Apr-25-11 11:19 AM |
#78 |
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omg. I *hate* watching tv with my 71 year-old dad and having one of the boner pill ads play. |
Kerrytravelers |
Apr-25-11 11:41 AM |
#79 |
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There's an extenze commercial where the lady sounds just like Sarah Palin: |
ecstatic |
Apr-25-11 12:45 PM |
#82 |
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Meh. I'm glad this country is less uptight about sex than it used to be. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 12:47 PM |
#83 |
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The ads would indicate it's not about "uptight," but more about satisfaction |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 01:23 PM |
#90 |
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You think vibrators are only for people who aren't sexually satisfied otherwise? |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 01:57 PM |
#93 |
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I see what you're saying |
leftstreet |
Apr-25-11 04:19 PM |
#132 |
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Antidepressants. |
vim876 |
Apr-26-11 08:23 AM |
#204 |
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Eventually, commercials will be 30 seconds of hardcore porn with a logo in the corner. |
Marr |
Apr-25-11 01:41 PM |
#92 |
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Probably 4-7 minutes would be more effective |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-25-11 01:57 PM |
#94 |
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Then most guys need to practice more. |
Marr |
Apr-25-11 02:14 PM |
#101 |
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lol |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 02:20 PM |
#105 |
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The logo will be placed over the points of penetration, like in censored porn. |
JVS |
Apr-28-11 02:01 PM |
#271 |
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Those Trojan vibrator commercials crack me up. |
Initech |
Apr-25-11 02:32 PM |
#108 |
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Merry Christmas! |
chrisa |
Apr-25-11 10:46 PM |
#161 |
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Woah. Just when I was thinking of getting IFC. nt |
BlueIris |
Apr-25-11 02:56 PM |
#112 |
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I HATE those comercials. If that makes me a prude, so be it. |
Odin2005 |
Apr-25-11 03:19 PM |
#120 |
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I know I'm a prude... |
pipi_k |
Apr-25-11 03:40 PM |
#128 |
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Kick,kick,kick &recommended! |
butterfly77 |
Apr-25-11 03:43 PM |
#129 |
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I'll take more sex talk and less war talk. |
Maven |
Apr-25-11 05:42 PM |
#139 |
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that's like comparing apples to oranges |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-25-11 08:20 PM |
#144 |
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Personally I find the vast majority |
drmeow |
Apr-25-11 06:07 PM |
#140 |
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+1. |
seabeyond |
Apr-25-11 06:13 PM |
#142 |
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"I must be allowed to subject you to my sexual preferences." |
eowyn_of_rohan |
Apr-25-11 08:21 PM |
#145 |
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Amen. Seconded, and Thirded. |
anneboleyn |
Apr-26-11 01:45 AM |
#176 |
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I share your experience. I too have had a gigantic TMI attack on my ears. |
chrisa |
Apr-25-11 10:40 PM |
#160 |
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Somebody talking about sex made you want to vomit? |
themadstork |
Apr-26-11 12:21 AM |
#169 |
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Oh, the drama! |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-26-11 07:05 AM |
#188 |
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No one is forcing you to watch this stuff. |
themadstork |
Apr-26-11 12:18 AM |
#168 |
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It is hard to avoid |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 12:58 PM |
#208 |
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Well, if you want to show two people making love, you need to show nudity... |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-26-11 07:04 AM |
#187 |
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So no nudity and swearing in |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 01:26 PM |
#213 |
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damn, you fuckin kick ass. |
seabeyond |
Apr-26-11 01:57 PM |
#220 |
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and don't you f**king forget it |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 06:15 PM |
#223 |
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lol. nt |
seabeyond |
Apr-26-11 06:16 PM |
#224 |
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Hey, you were the one suggesting nudity and swearing is *always* gratuitous. I proved you wrong. |
DutchLiberal |
Apr-26-11 08:22 PM |
#230 |
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No, you said it necessary |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 11:02 PM |
#235 |
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Seems like you are a prude. If the average American was offended by these ads, I don't think they |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-25-11 06:07 PM |
#141 |
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Thanks for your judgment |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 12:52 PM |
#207 |
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I use the barter system. I want an amateur sociology report. nt |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-26-11 01:24 PM |
#212 |
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Sorry, my PhD is in Psychology |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 01:27 PM |
#214 |
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Can't you give yourself a personality test to see how prudish you are? nt |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-26-11 01:39 PM |
#215 |
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Actually, I don't score |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 06:59 PM |
#225 |
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Nothing wrong with consensual voyeurism! nt |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-26-11 07:46 PM |
#227 |
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no. but the same consideration is not given if a person is not voyeristic. |
seabeyond |
Apr-26-11 07:50 PM |
#228 |
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I wasn't taking this discussion seriously; I see my teasing is anoying others. |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-26-11 08:21 PM |
#229 |
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it really is not annoying me. |
seabeyond |
Apr-26-11 09:01 PM |
#232 |
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The problem is that it is not |
drmeow |
Apr-26-11 10:58 PM |
#234 |
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The first time you see the unwanted images, it is not consensual, |
ZombieHorde |
Apr-26-11 11:11 PM |
#236 |
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I was thinking similar thoughts this morning in the car, when flipping FM radio channels |
Quantess |
Apr-25-11 09:19 PM |
#149 |
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In reading the above, I just wanted to relate an |
lifesbeautifulmagic |
Apr-25-11 10:14 PM |
#156 |
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this is what i am hearing, what i am seeing, what studies are saying |
seabeyond |
Apr-26-11 06:34 AM |
#183 |
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I grew up in a conspiracy of silence about sex education. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Apr-25-11 10:27 PM |
#158 |
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America is just going out the way old Rome did. It's a time honored tradition. |
Kablooie |
Apr-25-11 11:42 PM |
#162 |
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Find some other entertainment. One certainly can't become informed with the bullshit on the TV box. |
lonestarnot |
Apr-25-11 11:45 PM |
#163 |
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Did you read the OP? He was visiting his elderly cancer-patient mother. They weren't looking to be |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:11 AM |
#192 |
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Erections at the dinner table? Oh no! |
themadstork |
Apr-26-11 12:10 AM |
#166 |
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Bless you for quoting the filthiest poet of them all, dear Chaucer. |
anneboleyn |
Apr-26-11 01:50 AM |
#177 |
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Hardly. And I taught "The Miller's Tale". |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:12 AM |
#193 |
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You know the problem is not the adds |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-26-11 12:25 AM |
#170 |
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Women need vibrators because we live in a puritanical society? wha . . . ? |
themadstork |
Apr-26-11 12:30 AM |
#171 |
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Yes, we live in a society where sex is dirty |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-26-11 12:33 AM |
#172 |
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I agree with your larger point |
themadstork |
Apr-26-11 12:38 AM |
#173 |
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No the vibrators are not the problem |
nadinbrzezinski |
Apr-26-11 01:25 AM |
#174 |
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TOTALLY Agree |
Raine |
Apr-26-11 02:27 AM |
#180 |
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Your post reminded me of my son. |
SoCalDem |
Apr-26-11 02:49 AM |
#182 |
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That is why I stick to HBO Showtime and Netflix |
Warren Stupidity |
Apr-26-11 06:58 AM |
#186 |
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Only the Original 3 (NBC, CBS, ABC) can be counted on any more. Every other channel is "cable." |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:06 AM |
#189 |
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cbs is corpses on parade |
Syrinx |
Apr-26-11 07:12 AM |
#194 |
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If it weren't for "L&O" I would truly despair! |
WinkyDink |
Apr-26-11 07:13 AM |
#196 |
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I thought the original L&O was the best of the lot |
Syrinx |
Apr-26-11 07:25 AM |
#199 |
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By all means, don't get the Navy Channel, then. nt |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 03:46 PM |
#244 |
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Counted on to suck, you mean. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 03:44 PM |
#243 |
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... actually the Trojan commerical is for 'personal massagers' ... |
Myrina |
Apr-26-11 12:59 PM |
#209 |
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Apparently, the same people who like to eat, like to fuck. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 06:45 PM |
#249 |
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First thing people should realize is that "reality" TV shows have nothing to do with reality |
NNN0LHI |
Apr-26-11 01:41 PM |
#216 |
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part of the dumbing-down |
stuntcat |
Apr-26-11 07:10 PM |
#226 |
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Humans should be better... says the person who wants us to be extinct. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 06:47 PM |
#250 |
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the point? |
stuntcat |
Apr-27-11 06:59 PM |
#253 |
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But you believe in "Voluntary Human Extinction" |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 11:20 PM |
#255 |
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for real tho.. ? |
stuntcat |
Apr-28-11 06:50 AM |
#257 |
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Then why pretend to support it, if you're not really in favor of it? |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-28-11 11:49 AM |
#263 |
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are You defending All Humanity to me? |
stuntcat |
Apr-28-11 12:36 PM |
#264 |
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What you don't understand is, there's a big difference between saying |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-28-11 01:17 PM |
#265 |
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did I say that? |
stuntcat |
Apr-28-11 01:39 PM |
#266 |
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The shoe is on the hand it fits. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-28-11 01:48 PM |
#267 |
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guess I been TOLD! |
stuntcat |
Apr-28-11 01:57 PM |
#268 |
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Actually, I was trying to cheer you up. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-28-11 02:00 PM |
#270 |
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Usually when someone says "I'm not a prude...," they are. |
Lucian |
Apr-27-11 02:08 PM |
#241 |
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That must be why I never start sentences that way. |
Warren DeMontague |
Apr-27-11 06:48 PM |
#251 |
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Yep I used to work with a right wing "Christian" |
Puglover |
Apr-28-11 07:25 AM |
#259 |
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or conditioned because if anything is said that does not meet others thinking they are called prude |
seabeyond |
Apr-28-11 08:13 AM |
#261 |
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Talk to the owners of the networks. Commercials are there |
Fire1 |
Apr-27-11 03:49 PM |
#245 |
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Whitest Kids U Know is a fantastic show, but the humor is specifically for those who are |
Zephie |
Apr-28-11 08:10 AM |
#260 |
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There is a time and place for almost everything. |
Bake |
Apr-28-11 02:20 PM |
#272 |