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bertha katzenengel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 10:37 AM
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Sweeping generalizations set my teeth on edge.
There is no place for them in sophisticated discourse.

Discuss.
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 10:38 AM
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1. Sweeping generalizations are totally intolerable.
:grr:
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 10:40 AM
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2. ;-)
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StopTheMorans Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 10:45 AM
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3. all people who make sweeping generalizations are boorish assholes
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Nicholas D Wolfwood Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 11:30 AM
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4. Why do you have to bash teeth?
What'd they ever do to you?
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Midlodemocrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 11:37 AM
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5. All generalizations are false
...including this one.
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Devra Donating Member (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:49 PM
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13. my dad used to say all generalizations are dangerous
including this one. (maybe it was assumptions)
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RedCloud Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:16 PM
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6. Argumentum ad hominem dislocates my jaw!
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WilliamPitt Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:18 PM
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7. I am offended by your generalizations about sweeping generalizations
I like eggs.
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hunter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:21 PM
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8. No sex threads.
.
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Midlodemocrat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 04:21 PM
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17. Eggs suck.
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LostinVA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:23 PM
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9. People who make sweeping generalizations are always under
1,000 posts..... there is never an exception.
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:26 PM
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10. I beg to differ...many a sweeping generalizer has/is allowed to post
into the thousands...visit the Gungeon...I dare ya. :hi:
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kwassa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:46 PM
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11. There are three kinds of people in the world
There are three kinds of people in the world.

Those that are good at math, and those that aren't.
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Heidi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 12:49 PM
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12. You cat lovers are all alike.
Aren't we? :rofl:
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bertha katzenengel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 04:08 PM
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14. LOL
good one
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WritingIsMyReligion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 04:13 PM
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15. Every person who makes a sweeping generalization is a fucker.
:D :D

Ahh! The hypocrisy! It burns!
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-14-05 04:20 PM
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16. That was a sweeping generalization itself.
Just sayin'.
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