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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 03:53 PM Original message |
One less thing to buy: Menstrual Pads. Oh Noes!!! It's Menstruation Talk......Run Away!!!! |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Divacup! |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Glad to see something like that available again. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
47. Those things tore me to shreds. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. The Divacup is made of surgical-grade silicon |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #47 |
179. That's what I'd be afraid of |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
208. they didn't work for me either |
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sandyj999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
59. It was called Tassette and I had one. Great invention! n/t |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Those look interesting |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. You might have to cut the stem |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Beat me to it |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Now THAT makes sense. |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
61. "But what's a male to say?" Now that's a probing question! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
213. Well, you know what they say about "wagging tongues." |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. I Love My Divacup! |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
109. This is what I used to use my |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
202. THANK YOU! |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #202 |
206. you can also order them online |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #206 |
250. Yes. I figured I could get them online. |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #202 |
240. talk to your gynecologist ... |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #240 |
257. I know. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:55 PM Response to Reply #202 |
241. You're welcome! |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #241 |
253. Thanks again. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #253 |
256. If you have any problems after you get it, let me know |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #256 |
275. Thanks for the tip. |
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Darth Lenore (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Very cool! Thanks! n/t |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh Noes! |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. are they available commercially? nt |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Here's one brand that's available |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Take a look on etsy.com and see if there are some there. |
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kwyjibo (612 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
212. There are TONS of these on Etsy! Not too expensive, either! |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Remember those are also useful for those |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. ROFLMFAO!!! |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. Looking at your post and your sig line kind of pegged my irony meter. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Irony? huh? |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
66. "Change Is Good" n/t |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #66 |
161. That refers to Change in POLITICS not |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
148. You are on a roll......... |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
147. Too Funny! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R! Very informative! Thank you! |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. That happened to us, too! |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
233. How awful for you! But you're more resourceful than I was... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm used to being stuck in girl conversations. I guess I lack the normal impulse to flee... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. It is cheaper |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. If I had the need for either myself, I'd go cloth, too. -n/t |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
194. Hydrogen peroxide works good for removing bloodstains from cloth... |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. They are *way* cheaper... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Makes sense to me, but I'm not a consumer of the product. |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
74. glad rags |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I searched through some of the links in this thread |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. We had a cloth diaper service for our kids. Loved it! |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I'm sold, though I have no need for them right now. -n/t |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. Diaper tangent: the new ones are all in one, so they go on like a disposable |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I used fuzzibunz at night |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. I've been using a variation on the pattern at diapersewing.com for years. |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Neat idea. But I'll know they've caught on when I see Billy Mays advertising them. (n/t) |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. I use GladRags and just love them |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. I'd suggest an oilcloth lining on one side |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
99. pul works well. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. Lunapads are supposed to be great too -- |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. Of course I love the name of this company that sells cloth goods... |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't use pads.... Haven't since I was 13... Only use them now if |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. There are tampons and pads made from bamboo fiber |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. bamboo needs to be left for the panda bears.. we're wiping out their |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. It's not the same bamboo |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
91. Thanks.... Damn... Why is is so expensive then? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #91 |
110. Lack of demand perhaps? |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #110 |
159. I know they make excellent flooring for a home... and last so long.. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
277. Bamboo is very fast-growing. As is hemp. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #29 |
141. Haruka and I got these amazingly soft bamboo fabric towels as a wedding gift |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #141 |
142. It is indeed amazing |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Divacup! |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Those look really interesting |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
67. There are lots of reusable tampon things |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
162. Menstrual cups are a great alternative to tampons -- |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. Oy vey, how disgusting. Why don't we just wipe our asses with reusable rags as well? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It's okay that you don't get it |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Who claimed sanitary pads were sanitary? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. Ya know, when we get menstrual blood on our underwear, we wash them and wear them again. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I usually threw mine away when they got blood on them. n/t |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Or when you have a cut and bleed on something |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Unclean! Unclean! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
255. I'm in that 25% |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #255 |
262. oh noes! |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #262 |
265. But I'll just post there too. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #262 |
278. I think you forgot the :irony: gizmo, lwfern |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #54 |
144. theres quite a difference |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Think this through for a minute |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #144 |
167. You aren't going to get an infection from using cloth pads |
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benevolent dictator (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #144 |
259. so then where's my disposable underwear? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #259 |
273. I would venture to guess it is because washing technology wasn't as good back then |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
68. I suspect the bleach I use when they get machine washed takes care of that |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:18 AM Response to Reply #68 |
154. Cold water wash. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:28 AM Response to Reply #154 |
155. May be TMI |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #154 |
181. tepid water |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
83. No one asked your opinion. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
163. You wash them dumbass. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
252. It's really no different |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. We were standard urban middle class |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. I thought this was going to be a thread about menopause! |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. so....uh.....how 'bout them Patriots? |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'm not running away. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
43. How is this better for the environment than tampons? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Tampons don't biodegrade in landfills |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Interesting. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Because landfills are filled air-tight and sunlight doesn't reach them |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:23 AM Response to Reply #43 |
164. Do you have any idea how much landfill "feminine hygiene" products take up each |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #164 |
184. No kidding |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
50. ugh ugh... |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. Fortunately.... |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
58. Great idea. Thanks. nt |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
62. way more info than I need |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
63. Back in the days when I was a teenager |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
64. Not just no, but HELL NO |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
234. See post #1. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
65. Are there any alternatives for me? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. try these |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
89. I've seen all-cotton, no-chlorine bleach pads in health food stores. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #65 |
175. I had that allergy for awhile. Lunapads really helped. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #65 |
216. There was a firm in Missouri that sold nursing supplies |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #65 |
266. I think maybe the natural sea sponges would be good for you |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
69. Why would anyone do this? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Women's bodies are gross? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:50 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Most of what human bodies do is gross |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #80 |
86. You must be fun in bed |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. yeah cause like puke play is teh bomb? (nt) |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Because sex involves bodily fluids |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. Or oral? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #100 |
106. When am I going to encounter blood or menstrual fluid giving oral? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:54 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. I assume you don't expect women to perform fellatio upon you |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. No, I don't |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. That isn't what I meant and you know it |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. I'm not about to foist my opinions on others |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. It just sounds like your disgust of bodily fluids is a bit convenient n/t |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. What do you mean? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #106 |
115. I hate to tell you this, but human genitals are multi-functional. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. Deleted message |
LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. Wow. nt |
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Tinksrival (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #119 |
134. OMG!!!! cgrindley! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #119 |
168. ... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #119 |
260. You should put this in an OP of its own |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:11 AM Response to Reply #106 |
153. ew! I guess you have a limited imagination! |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #96 |
102. Why would anyone want to have sex with a virgin? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #102 |
258. Mmmmm delicious veal |
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Branjor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:40 AM Response to Reply #80 |
177. Huh.. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #177 |
218. Certainly not... semen is super duper gross (nt) |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #70 |
88. oh it's gross all right |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Not sure what "of age" means for you |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. This is not a snarky question |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
81. Yeah... it sounds as appealing as non-disposable diapers (nt) |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Well, if you were a chick, maybe you'd understand |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Why should we be inconvenienced with ick? |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. If you had / Once you have more personal experience with body fluids |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. I am indeed a doctor |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. Sounds like *you* would |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:01 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. You have no idea |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. Sounds like the new Daddy is sleep-deprived |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. This is my second family |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:29 AM Response to Reply #93 |
156. Perhaps you would be better suited with a male lover. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #156 |
186. I think this one has |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #186 |
225. I really hope we go extinct sooner rather than later (nt) |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #225 |
280. Jesus, Mary and Joseph. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Yes, every woman on the planet before world war one was gross. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. Not the women, but certainly their menstrual fluids (nt) |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. You have issues. nt |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. I'm just not privileging one fluid over any other |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #94 |
130. lol |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:37 AM Response to Reply #94 |
157. As though, |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #94 |
187. Ooooh, I found these for you! |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #187 |
219. Your signature quotation is General Ripper, not Dr Strangelove (nt) |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #219 |
222. oops, too late to edit. Thanks for the correction though. (nt) |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #222 |
224. No problem (nt) |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #69 |
87. Do you have a phobia or something? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. I'm not afraid of gross things... I just think they're gross |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. Wow....just...wow. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. Well... come on... I'm waiting |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #103 |
120. Menstrual blood is a cleanser |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. What? Like Pledge? |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. No. The unfetilized egg and uterine lining are the waste products |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. The endometrium is a blood filled tissue... there is NO separate blood |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. You keep telling yourself that |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #128 |
129. For the last time... women are NOT unclean but menstrual fluid IS (nt) |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #129 |
132. Okay |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #129 |
172. Poor cgrindley, stuck in an "unclean" world, surrounded by "unclean" |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #172 |
221. Breastmilk is only icky if it's spit up or pooped out |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #221 |
228. I'm confused. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #228 |
231. I've been arguing that menstrual blood is fricking disgusting and others |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #231 |
232. Why are you making up things that weren't said |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #232 |
248. Am I corresponding with Andy Griffith? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #248 |
251. Nobody was "glorifying" it. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #251 |
276. I'm providing balance... four points |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #276 |
288. Oy. |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #288 |
293. Where did I say that my own fluids were okay? They're disgusting too. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:24 AM Response to Reply #293 |
298. Because nobody was even suggesting |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 10:35 AM Response to Reply #298 |
299. Uh if I understand your question, yeah |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #299 |
301. If you really thought it was equally gross |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #301 |
307. I thought sex was about love and togetherness and pleasure as well as ick |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #307 |
308. Hmmm. I never said it was icky to me, did I? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #308 |
309. I get the feeling that you're really not understanding this |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #309 |
310. This is a thread about how to make reusable pads for women |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #310 |
312. No... it was an aesthetic judgment |
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Tinksrival (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #124 |
136. Ha! |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #124 |
182. Now you've changed the terms of the argument.... tsk, tsk, tsk.... |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #182 |
223. Humans are by definition icky |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #223 |
271. which is why we are all perpetually washing it away |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #182 |
283. Homeostasis. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #120 |
263. If menstruation is a self-cleaning system that makes the blood more akin to... |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:03 AM Response to Reply #103 |
152. Well! |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:26 AM Response to Reply #92 |
165. It's just blood, what's gross about tiny amounts of human blood??? |
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cgrindley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #165 |
220. Any amount of blood and tissue is gross (nt) |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
75. Whatever you do - |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
77. For those who don't think this a good idea, the sew your own kind |
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Mutineer (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #77 |
101. They do come with cardboard applicators, not just plastic |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. I really did used to think so |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #101 |
135. seriously |
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feminazi (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:46 AM Response to Reply #135 |
150. Oh damn. ...a communion wafer! |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #101 |
230. Yeah, I remember those little beauties! And of course, you can get |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #101 |
246. I use OB tampons.... no applicator.... and the best tampons ever made |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #101 |
264. A couple are a good idea to keep around. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #77 |
139. The reusable pad isn't something I can get used to |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
78. On the "rag" |
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SheWhoMustBeObeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
79. I don't think I could wear plaid that close to my privates |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:35 AM Response to Reply #79 |
149. Plaid next to one's privates is |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
118. Thanks! This is great! |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
125. I am past the time of needing to use products such as these, but... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #125 |
189. Thankfully I don't have to |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-23-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
131. This Is Great Information-Thanks |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
133. OK: you've convinced me. But I'm a guy, so I'm really not sure how to spread the word. |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #133 |
183. One day while out with your best gal pals say: Hey! guess what I saw the other day? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #133 |
185. If you have a gf or wife |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #133 |
314. Real men are OK with real women |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
137. I. LOVE. You. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
138. This is a really interesting thought. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #138 |
143. You could always buy instead. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #138 |
176. Try Etsy.com for pre-sewn ones, and washing by hand's no big deal. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
140. We recommend Cherokee Hair Tampons! |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #140 |
188. Unclear on your intentions. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #188 |
247. Congrats! You recognize anger when you see it! |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #247 |
249. I don't understand your analogy at all. |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #249 |
279. Because you're using a gimpy, incompetent solution! |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 12:42 AM Response to Reply #279 |
289. Oh, now we have the taliban involved. Perfect. :) |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #247 |
286. As we say down here: "Oh, Bless your heart." n/t |
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travelingtypist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
146. Since a seamstress I am not, |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
151. DU never ceases to amaze me |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #151 |
166. Amen - I'm actually shocked at some of the posts in here. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #166 |
169. Me too |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #151 |
193. I, too, am a feminist from the |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:04 PM Response to Reply #193 |
281. right on Sister! |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
158. mods please move this |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
160. This thread has made me grateful to be old. nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:40 AM Response to Reply #160 |
170. This thread has made me glad I have enlightened friends. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #160 |
171. This thread has made me grateful to have a husband who doesn't think I'm disgusting |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #171 |
174. LOL, it seems cgrindley has major issues, no? |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
173. Not a funny subject; |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #173 |
180. Not the same thing |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 12:54 AM Response to Reply #173 |
290. While piesRsquare has a point, |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
178. One time when I worked at Ames I ended up having to clean out the 'sanitary box' |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
190. Not unless it were the absolute LAST RESORT. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #190 |
192. I'm not sure what this has to do with "getting it on you" |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #192 |
196. This is the kind of thing that comes up on DU regularly..... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #196 |
205. It's true that none of us are perfect. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #205 |
207. I think it is more a matter of those on opposite sides of the issue |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #207 |
210. On environmental issues, there is often a right and a wrong side. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #210 |
214. Single issue debates don't get the cause anywhere. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #214 |
226. Once again, this is not about judging your worth as a person. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #226 |
229. What I am saying is that |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #229 |
235. You yourself were insulting, though, as were others. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #235 |
236. Oh baloney. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #229 |
296. Great last paragraph |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #190 |
195. Bad? No. Pathetic? A smidge. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #195 |
199. Judgmental? More than a smidge. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #199 |
200. Please pick one position to take |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #200 |
203. It *would be* gross to me to deal with used pads. |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #195 |
267. I can't understand why this is even an issue. Could someone explain the problem to me? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #190 |
198. It doesn't make you bad, but I think it's kind of sad, personally |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #198 |
201. It's not sad. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #190 |
270. God, thank you. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #270 |
282. But on the bright side |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #270 |
285. Shaving? Now that's a whole other kind of kettle of fish. n/t (for now)... |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #190 |
274. THANK YOU! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #274 |
297. I know! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #190 |
295. I hear you, sister -- great post |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
191. Your first two sentences! |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
197. Sheesh, those sewing instructions |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #197 |
204. I was really grateful for the pictures for that reason. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #204 |
211. Flower pattern? Noooooo! |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
209. cotton sox work too |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #209 |
217. They do - and it saves time at the sewing machine |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
215. Thank you for sharing. The products sold over the counter often stink to high |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #215 |
244. Oh good, I'm not the only one who notices. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #244 |
254. Yeah, and with the Divacup it's odor free - something has to contact air to have an odor |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
227. The Vagina, Uterus, etc, (I'm a guy) |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
239. this made me smile |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
242. I'm going to post this here, and as its own thread: |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
243. The Jamaican insult refers to this, "ya blood clot"! |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
245. Thank you for the info |
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LNM (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
261. I think this is a great idea! |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
268. That is gross.... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
269. I'm a man, and I really don't see what the big deal is to some of you guys. Are you twelve? |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #269 |
272. In a college religious studies course... |
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kaiden (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
284. I stuffed my "soiled underwear" in the plumbing behind the upstairs bathtub. |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-24-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #284 |
287. I remember the "belt". |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
291. Not something I have to worry about any more, but if I did, I couldn't |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
292. This thread is so informative! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
294. This thread is insane -- give me Tampax or give me death! |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #294 |
300. Nobody is forcing the choice on you. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #300 |
303. If you read some of the responses on this thread -- oh yes they are |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #294 |
302. Yeah, but can you get Tampax with flames on 'em? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #302 |
304. Yes, and I love them |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #304 |
305. You're a prude and lack vaginal pride. |
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Katherine Brengle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #294 |
306. To be honest, menstrual cups are much more "freeing" than tampons. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 06:38 PM Response to Reply #306 |
311. Somehow I don't think rinsing out a menstrual cup in the communal bathroom at work is more freeing |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #311 |
313. I don't know anyone who does that. |
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