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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:27 AM Original message |
Why Do Girls Love Horses, Unicorns And Dolphins? |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. because they're beautiful creatures |
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RocketTuna (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. They do SO exist!! |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Welcome to DU, RocketTuna! |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. "Majestic, intelligent, strong..." That's all subjective. Eye of the beholder stuff. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. And why are teenage girls attracted to vampires? Why are boys |
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ReggieVeggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. cowgirls and oceanographers and mermaids and princesses |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
47. My daughter currently alternates among 3 of the 4 |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. Unicorns. Dolphins. Why not Narwhals? |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Fuck Yeah! Narwhals! |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. NARWHAL! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Why not Narwhals, indeed. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, the "gateway to other worlds" theory would explain |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. lol. Our little creatures are strange indeed. nt |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
6. and mermaids... |
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Zephie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. I was a strange child, I always loved hawks best |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's ok, you're a strange adult as well |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. Because they taste like Rainbows. |
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MgtPA (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. Don't forget Pegasus. The scene from Fantasia with the flying horses was my daughter's favorite when |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
13. no to princesses. i asked niece, whats gonna happen when prince charming does not appear. how are |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. lol... don't laugh, but I love pigs |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. it was charolettes web, wasnt it. lol nt |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I like bacon and ham, so I guess I love pigs too |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
65. "Thank you. Thank you very much." - Rush DraftDodger Limbaugh (R) |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. OMG!!! Are we related??? |
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here_is_to_hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
17. For my little girl, I would add seahorses, eggs |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well, it's safer, for one thing, than football, guns, and motorcycles. nt |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. They also represent freedom. Get on a horse and GO. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
21. My daughter loves her troll dolls. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That she has a future in being a troll on a message board? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
23. Not I--I prefered my bicycle. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. +1. I liked to look at them and read books about them but don't remember |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Now, vampires I liked as an adolescent. Only one I knew of then was Dracula. nt |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. I loved horses as a kid and dinosaurs |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
25. I listened to the NPR story on that book. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. I had a discussion with my mom |
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EyeofRamen (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. Cowboys, mermaids and princesses? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. Mice... |
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CRK7376 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. My 12 yo daughter |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. Never had a huge fascination for dolphins and horses, though I was |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
33. The same reason they love Harleys? |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
34. adv. media brainwashing - along with misguided mothers who have |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Much like console games, books and movies too I imagine. |
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fatbuckel (518 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. Conditioning. I have three, one loves acting, one is a Beiberhead, and one likes autorepair. |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. Who knew? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
38. They are something powerful that you can tame and ride. |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. Not Me |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
40. I listened to that story on the way home from work yesterday. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
42. So we should get them chocolate ones for valentine's day? |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Had a playmate in the 1950s who was obsessed with horses. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
46. Someone who works for CPS almost always finds unicorns |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Not odd in my experience, actually, though maybe a little misleading obviously. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. I always notice if I see a unicorn these days |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. Dolphins are obviously phallic, horses are something they sit astride, unicorns combine the two. |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Oooh! |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I also didn't have the cajones to point that out. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Was going to say - the phallic symbolism of those three is pretty obvious. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Haha... I was just about to say that. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. yes because even 3 yr old girls can't resist dicks |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. It's not my fault that kids like a fake animal that is a horse with a dick growing out of its head. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Why don't they like rockets? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Too strong/dangerous. Rockets and guns are both aggressive phallic symbols, unicorns and dolphins... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 07:22 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. "The gun is good. The penis is evil." |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 07:16 AM Response to Reply #50 |
63. so are guns and cars as well -- to freudians obsessed with penises, everything = a penis. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Not everything is a penis. But there are penises out there. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'm more a crow and bear girl myself! |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-10-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Whatever happened to soft cuddly bunnies? |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-11-11 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
66. Power, speed and grace without violence |
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