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Here is some music for the pity party over in GD (Original Post) CTyankee Jun 2015 OP
What party is that? TheCowsCameHome Jun 2015 #1
conerning a banned member CTyankee Jun 2015 #3
....as opposed to a band member. TheCowsCameHome Jun 2015 #4
Ah....Tenafly still speaks to us. And then again there's this: Smarmie Doofus Jun 2015 #2
crying because being respectful is to hard mercuryblues Jun 2015 #5
That's the one... freshwest Jun 2015 #8
It is truly unbelievable MuseRider Jun 2015 #6
i can never listen to that without thinking of 3rd year Latin eridani Jun 2015 #7

MuseRider

(34,094 posts)
6. It is truly unbelievable
Sun Jun 7, 2015, 05:06 PM
Jun 2015

that so many can't give up a word that denigrates so many.

Yeah, they were only calling other men that name. Kinda like saying you throw like a girl?

If they let him back in I will strongly rethink my membership here.

eridani

(51,907 posts)
7. i can never listen to that without thinking of 3rd year Latin
Mon Jun 8, 2015, 06:48 PM
Jun 2015

The 4'9" teacher (nicknamed Little Caesar, of course) told the story of Petronius Arbiter, who committed suicide after getting on Nero's fecal register. He gave a big party, before which he sliced his wrists and and them tightly wrapped in linen. At midnight, he loosened the wraps and gracefully expired.

At which point I started giggling, and Little Caesar wanted to know what was so funny about this tragic story. I sez "I was thinking of a song." "Oh, really?" Yep--it's my party and I'll die if I want to--

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