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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:30 PM Original message |
Of balls and ballsiness. |
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reichstag911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is either masterful satire,... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
76. I've been considering testicles in another way, besides politically. |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Here is the link I posted last Thursday to the Google video... |
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Jemmons (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
87. words ballsy or ballsalicios extremely precise and easy to understand |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #87 |
111. There is a Yiddish word for this used commonly by Jewish people -- |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's the sexist version of "That's awfully 'white' of you! " |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
134. Would you believe I made it 21 years in Nebraska before I heard that |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. 'Courage' communicates more than 'balls' - |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. the gender-neutral equivalent is 'gonads' |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. How about having a 'spine'???? nt |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. also gender-neutral. n/t |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. "guts" is also gender-neutral |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
147. It seems that "guts" used to be used more often than nowadays. |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
38. "unscrotocentric"????? |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
135. But do you believe.... |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:31 PM Response to Reply #135 |
143. I don't use 'dick' or 'pussy', 'fuckhead', 'candyass' and 'bastard' work.. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #143 |
145. but.... |
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cat starbuck (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. Bastard Male and Female |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #149 |
151. ah... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think this analogy happened |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. As a dog kennel owner of long standing Believe me BITCH is not |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Oh, I agree |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:54 PM Original message |
used by ignorant people. Consider the source |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
127. Me likey, me definitely likey! |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. The word is dichotomizing and evolving |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. "That's 'white' of you!" was a compliment to black people also... |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Two different things. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. No, to say 'white' of you to a black person was a compliment. |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. I guess you were in such a snit, you didn't actually read my original post |
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antigone382 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
103. I wouldn't say Mookie is the one getting in a "snit" |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
102. WTF? |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Madeleine Albright got it when she brought up the cojones factor |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Women who work in male oriented professions tend not |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Yeah, I remember that she said words to the effect "that's NOT cojones, |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. The measure of a man |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. I have to say I disagree |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Testosterone is not always the solution |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. Maybe I should clarify |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Missing the point on purpose |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. ! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. Hey MuseRider! |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #84 |
114. Not yet! |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
90. lol |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #90 |
96. Must be why they're so sensitive |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. Speaking of "balls in a wheelbarrow... |
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Asgaya Dihi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. Good post, and good points |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. It means measuring moral fortitude in purely male terms. nt |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. k & r |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. k&r |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. You've got a lotta moxie, kid! |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. I like the alternative presented by Colbert, himself, "Huevos" |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. How about: "Giant clanking labia"? I've been experimenting lately, and |
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elias7 (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
57. too funny!! |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
81. So if it's |
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jeanarrett (813 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
163. That made me fall off my chair laughing! |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #163 |
178. Glad you liked it. Hope you always have "too much fun"! n/t |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. Consider the reverse of this idea. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. That's OUR PROBLEM with this * Administration |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Men negotiated Bretton Woods, Geneva Convention, Salt I, Salt II. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. But "compromise" is considered a TYPICALLY feminine characteristic. eom |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
82. We're talking about cultural assumptions and perceptions,... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. And we're talking about a word that is now gender neutral - "BALLS" |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #85 |
161. Just an observation. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
136. And for a word men have used often to demoralize other men, |
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nicknameless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
165. Very true. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Females with guts get adoration too- see Cindy Sheehan. n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Admiring women with 'guts' like Sheehan isn't the issue. It's the words. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
73. Exactly- words. We are quibbling over words. |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. The Diebold elephant in the living room |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Heart." |
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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I think "heart" is actually close to what I was looking for |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. "Heart" is a great word. It connotes all the qualities that are admirable |
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ballsalicious (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thank you for opening this up for discussion.... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. As a woman, |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. This reference isn't uniform in the animal kingdom. Take cats, for ex.. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. That's why when you brought this up during a Cobert thread |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. An interesting deconstruction. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Superb essay. Why does this inability to face a woman in the office of |
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antigone382 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 05:32 PM Response to Reply #33 |
104. Wow...that list is really eye-opening. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
112. maybe |
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Stanchetalarooni (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
36. The male testicle is very sensitive to pain from a direct blow. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. They are sensitive to pain? Really? No kidding? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. this person gets it |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 06:12 AM Response to Reply #36 |
159. that's what I was thinking too... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. the equivalent word for women is balls |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Amen to that! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
61. What do you think about us pushy broads? (Tease!) eom |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I GOTTA love pushy broads! |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Oh, then "hello there" from one pushy broad to another! |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. hahahahahahahaha!!!!!!!!! |
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lefador (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
66. Re: the equivalent word for women is balls |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
86. Can you provide a cite for that? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
93. war, debt, trashing of the constitution, erosion of civil liberties |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. Here's your answer, plain and simple |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
115. yes |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. Hey. He's got big balls, she's got big balls, |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. SURE you do |
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slybacon9 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm a straight white male (NOT a metrowhatever) and |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. They need "Heart." |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Very well said. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. why should i have to "allow" myself to be a woman? |
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slybacon9 (848 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:30 PM Response to Reply #54 |
142. im bored with new and different |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #142 |
166. so you get kicked in the nuts by japanese women to get an orgasm |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
45. "Have a Spine" works for me, and I fear that the premise of OP is correct |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. JFK used sexual analogy to explain why women weren't capable of leadership |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #52 |
77. Please Provide the link to that |
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radio4progressives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
79. Good ole' JFK the Womanizer Prez before Bill came along |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
129. um... |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
53. I enjoyed Stewart's "Ballsalicious" comment |
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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
109. me tooooooo... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. At the CA Impeachment Forum men were yelling "BACKBONE!" not "BALLS!" |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
64. Moxie. Guts. Fortitude. Courage. |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
67. I wish every Dem running for office would read your Pt. 1 and 2 |
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CGrantt57 (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
69. I know lots of women with balls. |
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CAcyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
70. As a woman, I think ovaries stand in very nicely for testicles |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
75. In that this is more than an essay on anatomy or semantics |
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NightOwwl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
80. Isn't the reason everyone mentions Stephen's balls... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
83. The Term Ballsy Is Not Gender Specific, So It Is Fine For Women As Well. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. I've heard that same basic argument |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. That's Not Even Close To Comparable. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. You said yourself, definitions are evolving |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. Hey, I Got News For Ya, |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. We have a disagreement |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #83 |
106. How can the term "ballsy" NOT be gender specific? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #106 |
113. But They CAN Be Ballsy. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #106 |
130. hey, did you ever watch....? |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #83 |
118. ballsy--not fine for women as well |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Sure It Is. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. In YOUR not so humble opinion... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #121 |
126. See, That's Where You're Wrong. This Isn't Opinion, It Is Fact. What You |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 07:15 AM Response to Reply #126 |
160. whatever |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
88. BEAUTIFUL post. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
89. When I was in basic training for the army, one of the lads, |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
91. If you had balls, you'd understand. It's a guy thing, for sure. |
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smartvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
95. I think the whole balls series of descriptors refers to a certain type of |
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michael_1166 (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
99. If the name of the speaker would have been Stephanie Colbert, |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
101. Your 2-point plan is spot on. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
105. THANK YOU |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #105 |
133. What would you prefer? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #133 |
139. ok that is about the weakest argument I have EVER heard |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #139 |
146. Ok, that's the weakest argument I've EVER heard from you |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #146 |
150. inferring that MALE BODY PARTS ARE REQUIRED FOR COURAGE |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. read for content |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #152 |
153. I...................ER |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 05:42 AM Response to Reply #153 |
157. a...... e......i .......o ....... u |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #146 |
172. Excellent parallel. Carlin got it soooo right!! |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #133 |
171. Amen |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
107. I agree with you, though I'm a huge fan of mixing it with one other thing. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
108. in Spanish people say JUEVOS! |
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Berserker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
110. HOLY BAllS |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
116. Brass tits? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #116 |
173. Actually that is not such a horrendous idea!!! |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #173 |
177. Sound to much like a new snack food. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
117. Overanalysis |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. I'm going to spare you an essay on women as the 'marked' gender. nt |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. uh...huh? |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
123. Well, from day one of his show Colbert has *ahem* held his balls in |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. Colbert is a comedian who makes fun of conservatives. |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #125 |
132. Yes, I'm well aware as well as a huge fan. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #123 |
174. kudos. Well said, and well thought out. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
131. You do understand that "balls" is one of Colbert's signature expressions. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
137. Interesting post... reading suggestion. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:04 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. Thanks for the suggestion! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #138 |
141. Way'at MuseRider! |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #141 |
144. If I get it |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. Lakoff's book "The Language War" is great. nt |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #137 |
175. Safe to assume she is related to George Lakoff |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-09-06 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
148. Women do talk about "testosterone poisoning," don't they? |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
154. great article |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
155. other |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
156. One Nit-Picky Thing About Colbert |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
158. Plaid, I Think Democratic Women Have More Balls Than The Men! |
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ru4truth (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
162. Balls do not equal courage |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 12:33 PM Response to Reply #162 |
176. Your wife and daughter-in-law are very lucky. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-10-06 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
164. IMO, Cindy Sheehan has a "set". |
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Bruden (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
167. bttt |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
168. Most still haven't read the OP, yet they respond. |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
169. The AC DC song "Big Balls" mentions a woman having balls: |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-11-06 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
170. And we wonder |
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