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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:03 AM Original message |
Is Gaydar real? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. "a little gag device" |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. oh yeah-- it beeped when close to another device |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. And if the homophobes get a gaydar receiver? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. 'Some people are obviously gay and lesbian' |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Truman Capote for instance |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Exhibit A |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. my phony cowboydar is going totally crazy |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. those are girl boots |
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spillthebeans (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. it's á bisexual and I don't know what a gaydar does then |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. LOL |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. ORANGE SHOES!! This man obviously can't make responsible decisions! |
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NewRisingSun (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. No. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Welcome to DU NewRisingSun |
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jpwhite (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. this is riduculous |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Thank you and welcome to DU |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Seems some wish they had it and don't |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. I first heard the term from my gay friend. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. Evidence Says.... |
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NewRisingSun (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Hardly. |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. Gaydar is indeed real |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Let's subsitute the word "Santa Claus" for gaydar in the statements from this thread... |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. What the hell are you saying? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Those are all quotes from this thread, only with one change in nouns. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. So if I believe in Santa Clause, I will get presents? |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. Blip. n/t |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:17 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. That's hilarious. |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. It is real... but: |
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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
73. You are probably... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. i can go anywhere in the world -- and with the smallest |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. there is a club 'gaydar' on south beach. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. I got a FABULOUS blue velvet disco muscle shirt at Gaymart |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. no but fLamebait-dar is |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. .... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. You've found yourself a funny boy! That one's a keeper! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. He's a non-stop laugh riot.... |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
23. I recently had a gaydar experience |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
74. " I thought maybe he could tell I had city blood in me." |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
24. wait . . . I'm picking up something . . . |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
25. Metrosexuals jam my gaydar. N/t |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
66. ! |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
28. Bob Jones University has "Gaydar sensors" on campus. |
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Philosoraptor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. yikes! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. No, it's not real. Stupid straight people like to think they have it though. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. how their gaydar works. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Yeah, pretty much. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
68. Bingo! n/t |
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Last Stand (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
56. So don't "stupid" gay people. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. "So don't 'stupid' gay people?" This lesbian has no clue what that means. |
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Last Stand (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I guess we'd agree that we don't have to call people stupid to make a point. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. Most people I know got their gaydar at |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
33. heh - my gaydar went out when I was eight. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
35. I had a roommate |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yes. So What? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. I was born and raised in SF... |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. Aye |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
40. Yes, in a limited way. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
43. no, at best you can assume someone who is gender deviant or genderqueer is gay. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
45. I have pretty good gaydar... |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Ha Ha! |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. You definitely forgot the :sarcasm: icon |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Sadly, no sarcasm. It actually this system has worked many times. |
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comsymp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
70. Yeah, sux when they pass for "normal", huh? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:20 AM Original message |
Duuuuuuuuuuuuude.....nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Duuuuuuuuuuuuude.....nt |
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comsymp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Not a Jeff Stilson fan, eh? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Who's that? I'm kind of in the dark these days as far as comedians go. nt |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
77. Hmmm... |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. No. |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
53. YES |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. please not every nelly guy with a jew-'fro is gay and jewish |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. "Girl, you better --" |
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Gwerlain (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. IIRC, The Daily Show did a segment on it... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
62. Yes Virginia, there is a Gaydar. |
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WernhamHogg (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
63. I don't think it's real |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
64. the lingering glance sho nuff is, at least between guys. |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Ain't you guys ever heard of "stroking the beard"? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
78. you don't need gay dar. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
69. Here's how to test your gaydar. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
71. I do believe in gaydar. |
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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
72. I think it's "real" |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. I think it's chemistry. Pheromones or whatever...... |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. My husband is good at detecting sexuality |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #80 |
83. your husband is relying on real cues |
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Neoma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
75. No. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. exactly...gender deviance is not always correlated with sexual orientation |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:46 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. genderdeviantdar |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
84. I can often (but not always) tell when a man is gay |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
87. I don't know if it's gaydar as much as it is... |
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