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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:51 AM Original message |
A plea for cleaner language |
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blurp (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Profanity DOES make a point |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I'm suggesting judicious use, and preferably not in subject lines |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
115. Really...? What would you call it? |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. Courtesy. Consideration. Good debating technique. |
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IselaB (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #115 |
151. Honestly. I mean for crying out loud... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #151 |
185. Spoiled, narcissistic brats |
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IselaB (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #185 |
195. You're confusing condescension with contempt. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #195 |
198. Nope. |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #151 |
188. So now... |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #188 |
191. Thank goodness cursing works so much better! |
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IselaB (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #188 |
196. The OP wasn't telling you anything, child |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #196 |
201. Your insults are far more disgusting than cursing |
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IselaB (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #201 |
215. It only looks like a high horse from where you are, kid. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #215 |
228. You are a prime example of how disrespect rarely comes w/ profanity on DU. |
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IselaB (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #228 |
234. I offer everyone respect, until they say something stupid |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #234 |
236. It sounds like by "stupid" you mean "disagrees with me". |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:02 AM Response to Reply #234 |
268. So now I am stupid? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:07 AM Response to Reply #215 |
259. Insult upon insult |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #196 |
223. I love what you just wrote. You have, in 39 words, summed up America's |
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IselaB (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #223 |
235. It's discouraging, for sure. n/t |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #235 |
281. I'm 50 years old, certainly no prude when it comes to cursing.... |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:55 AM Response to Reply #196 |
267. Boy you give "ugly American" a real meaning! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #188 |
199. Insulting, yes |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #151 |
200. You already did dismiss me, and marginalize me and categorize me. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
242. LOL you aren't? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. And can do so |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Fuck, yeah! |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
73. Sometimes |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good luck. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Agreed! Especially in subject lines |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. it does get to be wearing at times. |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. And predictable. Ref. post #36. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Hey you! |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
82. Hey BTA! |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. Didn't Clarence Darrow say something about |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
271. "there are too few words in the English language that everyone understands |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. We need tougher Democrats, not weaker ones. |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. True, that is something you notice about freepers. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. If you are speaking of literal "freepers," I have to disagree |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Really? I didn't know that, re: profanity rule on FR. Guess that shows |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. it's pretty obvious |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I've skimmed through 3 pages there, ever, iirc. Never even a whole thread. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:33 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. okay, that's cool |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
180. exactly... and well put |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. I can't disagree... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. Profanity |
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Sadie5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. We have used kindness |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. You hit the nail on the @!*# head with that one, panth. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
12. Profanity and obscenity have their place. |
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A Simple Game (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
74. Good point. |
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misternormal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
216. Profanity tells you the intelligence level... |
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Bretttido (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
83. I agree with you, except for the sauce analogy |
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wagthedogwar (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:32 AM Response to Reply #12 |
262. the whole bush era has been profane |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
15. I prefer it in very small doses, |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
16. Perhaps we could have a FILTER function for such words |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
51. As long as it's not mandatory (n/t) |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #51 |
64. exactly |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. oh for fucks sake |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. This fucking post offends the shit out of me. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Someone in Iraq sewed the head of a dog on the dead body of a little girl. |
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KyndCulture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. touche |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Not necessarily true. |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I think the point was words can contain a lot of ugly without "profanity" |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
68. Yes, I know..not meaning to be obtuse. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #68 |
129. Well, yes it came from a neocon, but... |
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KyndCulture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. OP needs to be realistic. |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
69. It's not Censorship |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
193. Ummm.... |
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Bretttido (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
85. Curse words lose their impact when overused.. if for no other reason, save |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
109. Fuckin' right. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
133. Hell yes! You are fucking spot on! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
243. Fuckin A! |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
19. I think some folks should realize when that are starting a thread that |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. "gosh dang" good point /nt |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. It's against the rules in an OP subject line |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
164. Where is that rule stated? It's not in the "rules.html" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #164 |
169. Hmm, that's interesting |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #169 |
261. Well here is a thread with "shit" in the title and "fuck" in the body |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #169 |
278. here's one with 31 votes and 91 replies: "Holy Fucking SHIT!!! It's Too Mu |
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neoblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
28. It's been said |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
66. I love that ... |
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neoblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #66 |
171. Of course... |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. Don't Be Afraid Of Words. They Won't Hurt You. |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. I'm not afraid of words. They're my friends. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
163. Depends on Who's Saying Them |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
33. Sorry but I disagree that "cursing is a diversionary tactic",............. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
34. Sorry mate, couldn't agree less |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
143. Words can hurt you. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #143 |
221. Never said it was a universal truth |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
35. Hey! Watch what you say! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #35 |
245. Me too Hissyspit! |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #245 |
294. Horseshit! |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
37. If you find words more offensive then ideas... |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
38. Oh, for the love of feces, bad sex, and absolutism. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
100. "Some who would read and vote with us.... |
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Red Right and BLUE (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
260. Uh |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
39. Personally, I don't indulge |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
116. Oh boy, the ole |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #116 |
126. That's fine |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #126 |
189. And how does |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
44. right or wrong... |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. I never fucking swear....people who do are assholes....nt |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
46. Have to marvel at how predictable the responses in this thread are. n/t |
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Llewlladdwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:32 PM Response to Reply #46 |
194. Indeed. |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
47. I cannot recommend DU to family/friends because of the language and attack |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #47 |
94. Wow |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #94 |
117. I'll second your wow and raise you 10 more. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #117 |
132. I can understand her complaints about the whackjob atheists |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #117 |
155. Sorry, but I am a Democrat and believe in choice. MY choice is as stated. |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #155 |
190. STRAWDOG!!!!!!!!! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #117 |
251. Me too |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
159. Wow...is it safe for the persecuted Christians to go outside? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #159 |
252. WWJD? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #252 |
255. Hi! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #255 |
257. Good luck on your court stuff |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
230. Funny I can't live my life freely because of Christians' attacks on gays. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
248. Then don't recommend it |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
48. I'm a slow learner but I finally figured out that the PC |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You expressed that thought just fine without profanity, fwiw. |
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niallmac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
225. Guess I should have peppered it up a bit but |
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blueraven95 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
50. Whenever this topic comes up.... |
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Northwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
52. Fucking ridiculous |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
208. fornicating dowel???!! |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
53. I'd like to recommend ... |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
54. The DU rules are crystal clear. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
165. Crystal clear - there's nothing in the rules prohibiting profanity |
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displacedtexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:00 AM Response to Reply #165 |
264. Exactly. From Rule #4... |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
55. Fuck this thread. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #55 |
113. Excuse Me, |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #113 |
122. My personal choice. |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #122 |
184. i'm with you Manperson.... love the Chomsky quote.. n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
56. You'll find not ALL here interested in "the cause of rational discourse" |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:18 AM Response to Reply #56 |
65. the very LAST place i'd look for or expect to find |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #65 |
97. Then why have DU Rules and Moderators at all? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #97 |
253. They keep the tattle tales busy. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #253 |
273. SO CRUDE & IGNORANT DRIVE OUT THOUGHT & EFFECTIVENESS |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #273 |
286. If they were fairly enforced, it wouldn't be a problem |
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Spacemom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
57. I'm not afraid of Profanity |
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guinivere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
202. Well said, Spacemom. |
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RedEarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
58. Good luck..... |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
118. When someone makes a request like this |
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(1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
59. a little swearing spices things up, this is an informal setting here |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
60. Fuckin' A. |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. "That ain't nothin but shit" - Jim Sagle, I don't know how many times. nt |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:29 AM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Actually, I've tapered off considerably. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
62. Smarmy bullshit! |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #62 |
84. I knew I'd see you in this thread! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #84 |
161. How the fuck are you? |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
63. I've posted at Democratic Underground about profanity.... |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #63 |
86. The joy of being misunderstood... |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #86 |
111. You're welcome, and thanks for more wisdom, well said. nt |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #86 |
150. "juvenile posturing" |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 08:17 AM Response to Reply #86 |
272. If You're That Much of an Old Hand at Usenet |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 07:35 AM Response to Reply #272 |
304. 10 roger on that one |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
67. a plea for more puritanism? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
71. More often than not, there is NO better word than a swear word. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
72. I try not to put too much "cursing" in my subject Post... |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
75. Then we had better stop using the word BUSH. |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
76. Excuse my Freedom n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
77. Censorship of words has been the great instrument of dictatorships |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #77 |
99. Honest curiosity... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Sometimes |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
78. I see very little profanity at DU. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
79. Fuck Fuckers Fuckity Fuck Fuck Fuck Fuck |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #79 |
89. great fucking post! n/t |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #79 |
104. God I love it when you talk like that!!! |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #104 |
107. That Was Special For YOU! |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #107 |
139. !! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
80. fuck that shit. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
81. Fuck that. |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
87. I'll speak freely thank you. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
88. Try having your only son in Iraq |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #88 |
103. This should be the final word on this topic |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #88 |
112. Well put, well said. . .War is the ultimate curse word |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #88 |
170. The F word |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
90. I'm sorry, but I find some of your word choices offensive. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
91. Fuckin' A. |
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Bretttido (754 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
92. Profanity does not offend me in the slightest |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
93. I guess you wouldn't appreciate this.... |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
95. Sometimes I do feel bad about not finding better words to express my |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Bush and Cheney prove my point |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #96 |
120. If the people you refer to DU are so |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
98. Profanity has its place. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
102. Do I really need to copy/paste the 1st Amendment? |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #102 |
108. Not germaine |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #102 |
137. LOL! What in the world does that have to do with anything? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
105. Garthranzz, You are on a Quixotic Mission |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #105 |
156. "It's like nobody has a grandmother." |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #156 |
238. My grandmother has a worst mouth than the drill sargeant in |
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wagthedogwar (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #238 |
263. Full Metal Jacket soundboard |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #105 |
218. "It's like nobody has a grandmother" |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
106. Profanity is the least of our problems. |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #106 |
140. You forgot global warming, the end of the American middle class |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #106 |
224. Yeah, I'm embarrassed that this has so many recs. |
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SammyBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
110. I'll swear if I want to swear and if you don't like it, don't read what I |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
114. Invoking the curse of St. Ernulphus on all sinners |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #114 |
123. Now that's a real curse and not a word that is considered |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #123 |
135. Actually he used fuck, shit and piss like any good Saxon would |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #135 |
141. Of course because Saxons became the underclass when the |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
121. Oops, here comes the language police. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
124. you clearly have no idea how 20th-century Presidents talk |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
125. If There's One Thing This Thread Has Demonstrated, |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #125 |
142. That isn't how my dictionary defines activism. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #142 |
168. Yup, That Sums Up the Philosophy All Right |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. Your tests have nothing to do with challenging someone who is |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #172 |
179. What I'm Saying (to Spell it Out) |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. Tarot like personality dwells on a different plane of |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
127. You yanks really have a thing about swearing... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #127 |
146. I upset a local business owner here by swearing at him. |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
128. I think you asked for this shit. |
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kwyjibo (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #128 |
173. Yep... what better way to see the most foul language in one thread |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
130. Having read this thread and the responses, |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #130 |
144. I don't think it's the new generation. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #144 |
160. I think that there might be a difference |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:49 PM Response to Reply #160 |
174. Pretty much. He apologized to no one. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #160 |
176. Bingo! |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #144 |
192. I was born in 1951. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #130 |
211. I'm the same age |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
131. In homage to you... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
134. Fuck that shit! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
136. Fuck that shit. |
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Reckon (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
138. If your goal is to reach out and pull Christians |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:07 PM Response to Reply #138 |
145. You are half right there. We won't pull them in being ourselves. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #138 |
153. Deleted message |
Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #153 |
175. Don't blame the crucified for what is being done in his name, |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #138 |
254. Well pulling Christians from the religious right isn't a goal of mine |
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Reckon (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #254 |
274. Yeah, you missed something. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #274 |
287. What do you mean by that? |
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Reckon (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #287 |
289. I feel this issue is extremely important! |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #289 |
291. I am not discriminating against Christians!! |
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Reckon (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #291 |
292. Yes, I understand who I should register and I agree, |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
147. Sometimes nothing less than "WTF?!" will express my feelings. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Exactly. |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #147 |
166. Yeah, but that's already a euphemism |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #166 |
290. No, it's not the euphemism when it comes out of my mouth. n/t |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
149. Not only no, but FUCK NO. |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
152. I support this plea. And have a thought to offer. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:38 AM Response to Reply #152 |
256. So we have to leave our potty mouths at home to appease the anxious DUers? |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #256 |
296. If you can't differentiate the various circumstances, if you have |
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Penndems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
154. Passions run high here on DU, garthranzz |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
157. I enjoy the freedom and adultiness. Those who don't curse are forgiven. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
158. I'm all in nt |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
162. I Fucking Sponged The Shit Out Of My Goddamn Fuckin Sink Earlier. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #162 |
177. It'd be a whole lot fucking better if it.. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. Thanks |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #177 |
207. Watch your God damn language at the fucking DemocraticUnderground. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #207 |
210. Fine, maybe I fucking will, you fuck! |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
167. What do you mean, "Abuse of words"? They ARE words! |
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Reckon (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
181. I guess inviting Christians |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
183. Ah. It must be "Net Nanny" time, again. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
186. I can't (foamy suds) imagine what the (expletive deleted) you're .. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
187. Hell no!@%$^&* |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #187 |
213. I like using |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
197. Speaking about Republicans makes me want to cuss something |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
203. I totally agree |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #203 |
205. So. Says. You. You don't like profanity? Then don't use it. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #205 |
214. Well, let's just say language that my 8 year old shouldn't be using |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #214 |
227. Your eight year old already knows all those words. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:43 AM Response to Reply #227 |
265. I love how people on DU know so much about my kids |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #265 |
275. Get off your high horse. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #275 |
280. I'm not on a high horse |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #280 |
283. I don't know your kids but I wouldn't brag about their language |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #283 |
284. Did you even bother to read my original post |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #203 |
219. Oh please... |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #219 |
222. Whatever |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
204. Oh. My. God. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
206. I always told my students, whether in middle school or in maximum security |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #206 |
212. So? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #212 |
282. I'm not sure who you're resonding to. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #206 |
229. Actually, I always found the opposite was true. When I really |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #229 |
240. Oh man, I use that tactic with my mom. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
209. Fuck NO |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
217. There is NO SUCH THING AS PROFANITY. They are only words. |
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New Government (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
220. The language? It's A LOT of high school kids who want to be "cool" nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
226. Gee - I bet no-one could fucking predict how this would fucking go... |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:10 PM Response to Reply #226 |
232. See post #002, lol. nt |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
231. The "Abuse of Words" Adams is talking about is not cuss words |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
233. I tend to regulate the swear words in my typing. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
237. Are we still cursing up a storm on this thread. Well curse me |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
239. fuck it. fuck it fuck it. Everytime I think this fucking thread has |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
241. Then don't curse |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #241 |
244. Oh fuck it. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #244 |
246. What's next? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #246 |
249. objecting that you are using the same fingers on that keyboard |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
247. This made me think of that old detergent jingle: |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #247 |
250. Very fucking fun! |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #250 |
285. Shit, yes! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
258. I think that arguments are better when they can be made without profanity |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
266. "In a way, cursing is a diversionary tactic," |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
269. I usually skip posts that are full of profanity - |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #269 |
276. And that's the way it should be. If you don't like it don't read it. n/t |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #269 |
300. If someone is using the word Fuck they probably are pissed off |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
270. Profanity is the reason I started coming to DU. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
277. I'll be happy to stop cursing when those motherfuckers are impeached |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
279. It doesn't bother me when used sparingly and to make a point... |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
288. The hell with children |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 03:14 AM Response to Original message |
293. a lack of respect |
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Reckon (729 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #293 |
297. Well said... nt |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
295. It was actually intelligent around here for a few days, kick |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #295 |
298. Yea, that was the day or 2 (we thought it'd never end we'd sing and dance) |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
299. Ironic that this thread has probably more profanity than any other thread |
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Berserker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
301. Clean language |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-15-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
302. I wonder when asking becomes telling. For some, I imagine |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
303. Swearing is for inarticulate shitheads who don't know how to fucking... |
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