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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:34 PM Original message |
guys - how did your dad deal with "the talk"? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. My father handled it like most fathers--NEVER brought it up! |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I imagine that, without the need to explain |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I'm still waiting! |
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Teddy_Salad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I never got "the talk" from my dad |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. being a "lifelong learner" is good. |
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Teddy_Salad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I agree....and believe me, I'm learning ALL the time |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. independent study? |
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Teddy_Salad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. No....definitely not "independent". |
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King Of Paperboys (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. True Story |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. ! |
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King Of Paperboys (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, not at all. |
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Teddy_Salad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. They got high and naked and told you THE story? |
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King Of Paperboys (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Actually, they were just weird. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. No talk for me either. Learned everything from my friends/on the street. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. hey, some of us |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Never brought it up. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. oh, I don't think it would make anyone less than a great dad. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Mine avoided it as well |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. It was very forward |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. LOLOL!!! |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. My dad never said a thing . . . |
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Sindawe (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. My father broached the subject when I was seven. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'll never forget my dads talk |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. I can't recall any specific moment |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. How NOT to deal with "the talk" |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm female, but I had to insert my 2 cents here... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. heh! |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Laura, that's pretty much how I was taught |
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Brahma Bull (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. I never talked to my dad about it. |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-04 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. When I was about 9 the neighborhood kids told me to ask my Mom |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-04 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
31. The entire text of Dad Richardo's 'talk' to young Richardo: |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-04 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
32. a Mom's input |
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