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In reply to the discussion: Watch the moment the Olympic Torch was handed over IN SPACE during relay for Sochi Winter Games [View all]William769
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Watch the moment the Olympic Torch was handed over IN SPACE during relay for Sochi Winter Games [View all]
bananas
Nov 2013
OP
Awesome, This was the first time it was taken out of the space station....
Rebellious Republican
Nov 2013
#1
Perhaps in some small implicit manner it helps to restate this point to a world
Uncle Joe
Nov 2013
#19
You are really offending the LGBT community here, whether you intend to or not
steve2470
Nov 2013
#24
Do a little research on DU folks, my name is Rebellious Republican, its real easy.
Rebellious Republican
Nov 2013
#29
My apologies, I have been accused of not knowing the differance...
Rebellious Republican
Nov 2013
#32
Try looking up Rebellious republican in the the search engine on DU?
Rebellious Republican
Nov 2013
#36
The article you linked to above repeatedly referred to Weir as "he". Too much to grasp? n/t
winter is coming
Nov 2013
#39
Your being a long-time member makes it ok to refer to a human being as "it?"
cyberswede
Nov 2013
#46
You're wrong to refer to a human being as "it," and it doesn't matter how long you've been here.
cyberswede
Nov 2013
#50
So, you've been here over a decade, but have remained curiously ignorant of DU mores
winter is coming
Nov 2013
#49
Yep, another one that lacks the initiative to do anything beyond a ....
Rebellious Republican
Nov 2013
#55
I am an it! do some research on me, my name is Rebellious Republican!
Rebellious Republican
Nov 2013
#34
Simply because I was being questioned, and was getting frustrated by these attacks without ....
Rebellious Republican
Nov 2013
#51
You are a homophobic bigot, pure and simple. Hopefully admin will kick your arse out of DU.
idwiyo
Nov 2013
#62
DU allows regular posters to call gay people 'he/she' no matter how many times
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2013
#66
Can you please PM me their username. I am ashamed to admit I missed that bullshit.
idwiyo
Nov 2013
#73
You have already been told it is "he", why do you persist in calling a gay man "he or she"?
uppityperson
Nov 2013
#16
You are a homophobic bigot and you disgust me. Your arse should be booted from DU.
idwiyo
Nov 2013
#60
How do you need to be enlightened? The pronoun is right there in your clip.
Behind the Aegis
Nov 2013
#61
Just wanted to thank you for the video. Sorry your thread got highjacked. n/t
winter is coming
Nov 2013
#69