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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:45 PM Original message |
Why is this used as an insult? |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. because people are insulted by it |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. So why in our culture is this an insult? |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 11:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
66. Puritanism. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Where else would a man fuck himself? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. When I was in college, it was the ear. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. There once was a man from Nantucket... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. And rather entertaining |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Lenny Bruce used to say that "Fuck You" shouldn't be used as a pejorative, |
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disgruntled_goat (637 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. haha thats great |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Lenny Bruce was a prophet. |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. I think George Carlin picked up on that meme |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Amen. |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. And frankly, I think "Go unfuck yourself" sounds even better as a |
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lightbulb (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's all about context |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. You're right, technically |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Cheney could better answer your question. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. the insult is being equated with a woman |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Exactly. And those are the most popular insults at DU |
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FizzFuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
37. yep dat be's the truth.... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. oh lighten up, would ya? *sarcasm on* |
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FizzFuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. holy crap my stomach did a high jump and nearly bumped my uvula |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. LOL...sorry about that little twist |
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FizzFuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. aww gee, now I'm the one blushing |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Latent homophobia |
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Elbowroom (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. calm down |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Fuck you |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. that won't be removed |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Alright, I give up. What's the difference? |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I'm thinking "go jump in a lake" may actually imply |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. So "go jump in a lake" is a death threat. |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 11:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
67. I was told growing up that "go jump in a lake" is the fundie polite |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. "jerking off" |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. That's exactly it n/t |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Lets not PC ourselves into a ridiculous light. |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. "Fuck himself in the arse!" is too wordy and blatant |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Hey, those are my favorites too |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. I would think |
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plcdude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. you guys are getting me so |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. LOL!! |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. my best answer is that I don't know... |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. You're actually asking people to think deeply about what they say? |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
29. *sigh*.... "Identity politics" will be the death of the left, I swear. |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I think it is an interesting topic |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. "We were too busy analyzing the pictures being projected on the wall |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. Another thought comes to mind |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. it starts with sex and ends with death |
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lakemonster11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 05:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
70. I think you're right. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
38. Easy explanation. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I was baned from another site for... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Now you're saying men are weak |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. All right, but people use the word "dick" all the time. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. i think it has more to do with the prevalence of it |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:49 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Depends on where you're at. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:44 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. i think it's hard for some to get past the language |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Hang on now... |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. context is important |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. context is important |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 09:29 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Bah, I've never been one to mince words. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. i don't mince words either |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Wow...how did this discussion turn into this? but thanks |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. I didn't think that's what you wanted... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 05:17 AM Response to Reply #40 |
71. Well, I see the point... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. Getting a** f***** IS a painful and uncomfortable thing |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
41. You're a cocksucker |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. Why is that an insult, but it is |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. Ever see "The Shawshank Redemption"? |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I have no idea what your point is |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
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TrustingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
54. jeebers that's a good question... I need a few centuries to think about it |
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ogradda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-06-04 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
61. beats me |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
69. "down on their knees" |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
72. If you want a serious answer, |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-07-04 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
73. The insult refers to anal intercourse not as .... |
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