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jgraz
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:22 PM Original message |
In defense of "douchebag" |
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sniffa
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Wed Jan-17-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. i'm waiting for the 'scumbag' thread |
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jgraz
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Logic is not the point of silly language police posts |
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tuvor
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Wed Jan-17-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Found this earlier today. |
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enigmatic
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Thu Jan-18-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. yep |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 01:39 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Not only that |
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mark414
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. somebody will always find a way to be offended by everything |
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jgraz
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. yep |
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Bluebear
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. In case you missed it :) |
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jgraz
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Blocked too, huh? |
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Marnieworld
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Thu Jan-18-07 08:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
71. wow |
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enigmatic
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. Great post |
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OneBlueSky
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. geez . . . when I read the title, I thought this thread would be about defending Bush . . . n/t |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. That Thread About It Was A Bit Over The Top. |
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jgraz
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. BTW, OMC... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hey, I Had The Esteemed Honor Of Being The First Blocked By That Particular Poster. |
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jgraz
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Welcome to the club! |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I Must Say Though; |
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jgraz
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. A reasonable point... |
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Marnieworld
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Thu Jan-18-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
73. how do you tell if you are blocked? |
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enigmatic
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. That's why I'll never use that function, ever |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. kind of funny you should mention blocking to OMC... |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. I just find this whole blocking feature to be a complete cluster fuck |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:43 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. clusterfuck is a great word |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME
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Thu Jan-18-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
75. Because You've Been Consistently Abusive And Attacking Towards Me? |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
58. someone please define "clusterfuck". |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:58 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. it's military slang... |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 04:09 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Thanks, VelmaD! |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu Jan-18-07 05:13 AM Response to Reply #58 |
64. and MCF does not .... |
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sendero
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Thu Jan-18-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
74. Exactly.. |
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izzybeans
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. That was my point in that thread as well. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. sophomoric insults are so immature. |
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ProfessorGAC
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Wed Jan-17-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I Know You Are But What Am I? |
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progressoid
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Wed Jan-17-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
20. love the douche bag chart. k/r |
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AtomicKitten
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Thu Jan-18-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. yes it's now suddenly so clear ... |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 04:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
63. sorry, duplicate. |
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LostInAnomie
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
25. My favorite part of that thread was the specious logic. |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Your work there is clearly done |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I still don't understand |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. because just telling people... |
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greyl
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:43 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. To try to give the impression that their opinion is credible and fact based. |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 05:40 AM Response to Reply #32 |
65. I absolutely agree with you! "douche" means wash in french |
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Der Blaue Engel
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. I find it's more satisfying to try to understand why something is hurtful to someone |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. thank you |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Respecting people's feelings is really not what the argument is about in this case |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. ok...then what evidence will convince you? |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:41 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The talk about diseased and filthy vaginas turned me off. |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. read my post 35 above |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:44 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I see, perfect time to discuss intimate feminine hygiene details then. nt |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:48 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. are you not seeing the connection... |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The post *you* are championing talks about 'women's foul-smelling, diseased genitalia' |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:56 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I'm going to try to explain this one more time... |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. "Sorry your delicate sensibilities got offended" |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:09 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. ok...I was being snide... |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:58 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. But Velma, Bluebear has just told you that he finds such talk to be offensive |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:06 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I wasn't the OP in the thread we're refering to... |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:47 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Please... |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:53 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I may have to borrow something you just said... |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. you said it yourself -- etymology DATA |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:01 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I don't understand why it is so difficult for people to understand... |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:07 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. douchebags come out of your vagina? |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:10 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. now you're being intentionally... |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:17 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. just getting too tired for anything but undiluted smart-assery |
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VelmaD
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:20 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. it's ok...because... |
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jgraz
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:23 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. funny, cuz I've decided that instead of calling someone a "douchebag" |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 04:06 AM Response to Reply #47 |
61. I'm a woman! And I don't understand.. The big deal! |
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Der Blaue Engel
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:58 AM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Well, I respectfully disagree |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
30. Being sensitive to feelings is a great gift. |
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greyl
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Thu Jan-18-07 02:39 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Was that to Amanda Marcotte? nt |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 03:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
51. I don't know. |
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EdwardM
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Thu Jan-18-07 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
66. Its all stupid PC crap. |
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Eurobabe
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Thu Jan-18-07 06:00 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Gotta agree with you on that one... |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 06:41 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I absolutely agree! I like everyone who has anything offensive to say! |
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natrat
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Thu Jan-18-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. some fem attacked me for calling so and so thug a douchebag |
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Quantess
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Thu Jan-18-07 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
68. I don't think "douchebag" is a sexist term. At all. |
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BoneDaddy
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Thu Jan-18-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
70. It really isn't about the word |
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Moderator
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Thu Jan-18-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
76. Locking.... |
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