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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:44 PM Original message |
Study: Chemicals in plastic can make boys act more like girls |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. "boys exposed to high levels of two phthalates were less likely than other boys to play with guns" |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Plastics in household objects - like what type of objects? drinking cups, phones? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Food Storage containers for one |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Baby bottles and sippee cups have BPA |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I think not in general. The big problem, as I understand from trying to read |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:20 PM Original message |
Only in the last couple of years have many of the reuseable bottles |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. A lot of canned foods have plastic liners inside that contain BPA. |
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malakai2 (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Non-consensual, irreversible behavioral modification |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You're trying too hard, malakai |
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malakai2 (483 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Sorry |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Bring on more plastic!!! n/t |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. My reaction as well - along with |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. We may have found the cure for war . . . . . |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Extinction? n/t |
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edwardian (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
34. Extinction by war |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. War then |
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Techn0Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. This explains all the new shoes I've been seeing men wear lately at work |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Between impotence and fear of teh gay, Republicans might finally be on board regulating plastics |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Explains the whole "metrosexual" thing I guess...NT |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. So I'm queer cause my mom heated up my plastic bottle in the microwave? |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Sounds like a plan. I'll bring it up at the yearly gay meeting. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Sue the plastics industry for "turning you gay" and then declare gay to be a disability... |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. The other option is to declare Gay as a religion, then we'd get all the |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. That just might work |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I had that same idea years ago, too. n/t |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
14. So playing with plastic Barbies really does cause teh gay. |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. So are Glocks and other "plastic" guns still teh evil? |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. this is old news fwiw |
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onestepforward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. 3 tips for identifying products likely to have phthalates |
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IDFbunny (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. Testosterone is the bad hormone, good riddence. |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Act like girls"...... |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. This kind of headline is common. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Interesting example of cognitive dissonance. |
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edwardian (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. A breath of rational air |
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pmorlan1 (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. What about the girls? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Ever seen the movie "attack of the 50ft woman"? nt |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
26. Ok, now this one seems a pretty big stretch |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. So plastics can reduce the |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. i knew there was areason i kept buying fabulous matching handbags and shoes. nt |
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Garam_Masala (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. I changed from using plastic water bottles to a stainless metal thermos |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
40. I drank from a plastic water bottle and grew breasts.... |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Get a bra n/t |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
42. But can it make me grow a pair of Girls? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
43. That explain why so many kids join gangs |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. And they will really be compensating for their undersized genitalia |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
45. Misandry is great! |
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