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ProudToBeBlueInRhody

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3. It only bothers me....

Reply to the_working_poor (Original post)

Fri Jun 6, 2014, 05:40 PM

Jun 2014

....when the same people who want to parse though every word you write to ascribe some sort of sexist and misogynist subtext to posts are usually the biggest users of "small dick" and "go whack off some more" humor, and then seem confused as to why they are largely ignored.

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Am I the only one who is getting tired of "penis" analogies? [View all] the_working_poor Jun 2014 OP

Institutionalized misandry, perhaps? n/t Darkhawk32 Jun 2014 #1

You're not the only one. DavidDvorkin Jun 2014 #2

It only bothers me.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2014 #3

yeah them... the_working_poor Jun 2014 #4

there's a whole lot to unpack right there... shaayecanaan Jun 2014 #13

and isn't that in itself not just hypocritical the_working_poor Jun 2014 #14

pretty much shaayecanaan Jun 2014 #15

Enough About Me Sparhawk60 Aug 2014 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author opiate69 Jun 2014 #16

Standard sanctified slurs used in DU. Hide proof. nt Eleanors38 Jun 2014 #5

You know what they say: the penis mightier than the sword. Warren DeMontague Jun 2014 #6

*epic facepaw* you're not helping... nt the_working_poor Jun 2014 #7

What the hell ever gave you the idea that I was here to *help*? Warren DeMontague Jun 2014 #8

My penis has never apologized for fucking anything. westerebus Jun 2014 #9

Meh... Frankly, I can take a little (or more than a little) crude humor. nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #10

I totally agree. And that is the funny thing. Bonobo Jun 2014 #11

I am all in favor of humor the_working_poor Jun 2014 #12

It's perfectly acceptable to insult men all the time. MicaelS Jul 2014 #17

No, but... TreasonousBastard Aug 2014 #19

how big did you say your penis was? kwassa Aug 2014 #20