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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:29 PM Original message |
Men of the Lounge: Please explain the spitting thing to me |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Also, in the interest of full disclosure -- yes, I swallow." |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I know....sex thread, right? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Get your mind out of my gutter! |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You're the one with the new videocamera. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well, get to doing something worth recording... |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Umm...excuse me. Could you two please get a room or something? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Hey, nobody tells ME to get a room! |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. So, I get to be your first? |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. I only do it when I smoke cigarettes. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. . |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. OK, that "easy gag reflex" thing... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I know. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. I think more than DuStrange |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I could also say... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. oh my |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
87. Nicely done...pun. LOL n/t |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. STOP IT RIGHT NOW!!!! |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
93. /-\-/-\-/-\-/-\ |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I don't think she'll see this |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. . |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. I spit but I don't. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Doomed. This thread is doomed. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. I find it terribly disgusting, too. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Oh, now I'm completely grossed out. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hint: Don't go to China.... |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Really? I didn't know that about China. Ugh. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. They had a massive public education effort prior to the Olympics |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I posted below about college students and I did notice that... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. Men don't usually carry purses or kleenex. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Unh uh. Not buying it. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. Hell no I don't carry a snotty rag around with me. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I'm thinking there is more of a repulsion to body fluids thing at work here |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
88. You may be onto something there (about generations). |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. I don't spit in public very often |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. OK, that's what I want to try and understand |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If you swallow, you can't pretend your a football player on the sidelines. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Hmmm. So, it's a male-identifier thing |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. No |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Hmm. OK. Thanks. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. women are more civilized? |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Oh, I don't think that's true |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. maybe women are more discreet about spitting, too? |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'm right there with you.... |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. I know...nobody is explaining it |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. I noticed the practice pick up about 7-8 years ago among students at our college. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. That could probably be attributed to |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I don't think that was it. You can smell that stuff from the far side of a cow patch. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. It could be a smokeless tobacco thing... |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I really am noticing such an increase |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Let me tell you a story |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. No doubt their parents |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Well, as I said, he apologized |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. whoa.....now..... |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I think it's a rite of passage |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. I wasn't referring so much to the cussing |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. Brilliantly worded, that last line. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Huh? (She said, innocently.) |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. pardon me? |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. L...O...L |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
56. another male phemonena.. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Absolutely |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. spoken like someone without nuts |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. If I have a cold, I spit |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. A re-post of my response from above |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
65. The idea of keeping germ carrying phlegm in my body isn't appealing |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Wow. That's fascinating. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
50. As a girl, I'll tell you sometimes when I spit.. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Thanks. |
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Runcible Spoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
95. ditto, I'm a girl and I'll spit during a game |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
61. it's just what you do with the excess liquid/phlegm |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Phlegm and saliva are going down your throat all day, every day |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. business?! Me?! Surely, you jest. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. All righty then. n/t |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
62. I'm confused. You swallow saliva? Or something else? |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. In the interest of not getting the thread locked... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
63. Nice people swallow |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
70. I've noticed a macho aspect to it. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Interesting. |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #75 |
92. Heh, if the guy was a canine he'd lift his leg |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. This thread is revolting. I'm sorry I clicked it. Hide Thread going into action, pronto. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
73. We're just really mad all the time, that's all. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Aha. Expelling fluids = anger. |
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peruban (888 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
74. Don't rightly know. |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
76. Well, it's a territorial thing. Just marking our turf. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. I see this emerging as one of the top two answers. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
79. I dont spit, it is gross and disgusting |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Well, the guy this morning wasn't gross and disgusting |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Yes he is |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. OK, I understand your point. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
83. I once saw a young lady outside the DMV spit right on the sidewalk not 10 ft from the door |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. A LADY would not spit |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
85. Read this if you spit |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
86. Because I want to get rid of the phlegm, not keep it. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
89. It's just something I do and I don't give much thought to it, I suppose |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
90. If the point is reached... |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
91. Historical context. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
97. Ugh, I hate that shit SO MUCH. |
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dawgmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-04-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. I have to say... |
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