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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:34 PM Original message |
If I hear the word Cougar one more time..... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. What if it's the Adidas Kooger? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. that's a homophone... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. What's it got to do with gay rights? |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. I hate that word when it's used like that. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is my kind of Cougar. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Vintage ad |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
38. My son (age 12) made that ad our computer wallpaper last week. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. He should order a restoration parts catalog.parts |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #53 |
85. Thanks for the tip! |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. Cool. If he must get into restoring a car, better it be a Mustang. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. My very first car - 1968 Coug for $800 |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
82. Ha! my very first car was a 1970 Cougar, paid $1200. I too loved it! : ) |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. I prefer Leopard. |
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eauclaireliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
80. The Snow Leopards of Minnesota |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nice post, John Cougar Mellencamp! |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Hey, I gotta get attention somehow... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. Women ARE objects. |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. .... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. ... |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. ..... |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
46. sad but true |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. How about puma? |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think this thread would go a lot longer, if you had said.... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Good point!!!! |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. How does it objectify women? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:15 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. By affixing a name to a certain type of woman... |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Not if women take on the label themselves |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
76. I've never considered it derogatory |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. So do we have a name for Men who want to date really young women |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Cradle-robber? |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. No, of course not. Men are allowed |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. It's not necessarily news when it's older women and younger men... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. I believe men who date younger women are called Melloncamps. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
74. Oh no! |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #25 |
47. Sugar Daddy's. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. This is why I'm confused |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Well the confusion is this |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. That really was my point.... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. This is the DU lounge, shit storm capital of the world |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. We are talking about something different then |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. No, men who date younger women are usually respected by their peers. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
75. I don't think men who date younger women are assholes. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. Sugar Daddy? nt |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Sugar daddy smears the one dating the sugar daddy more than |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
79. Sugar-Daddy |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
88. Really young men? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
62. No, that title is being pushed onto a whole lot of women who DARE |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
17. ah yes, the media creation |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 07:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. It debuted last week |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
18. This, and MILF |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
20. Ugh... I hate any catchy word that the media clings onto. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. baby bump |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. All of those examples have jumped the shark. |
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coyotespaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. Dammit |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. "toothsome little rabbit" |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
22. What does "objectify" mean? |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I think it means.. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. "notice" |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
66. It means you are treating woman as something other than people. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. In that case, I think catagories like cougar, soccer mom, career woman, old lady, MILF... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. You don't think that "MILF" necessarily objectifies? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. You can say that about anything. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
29. That's funny, women come up with a term to identify with... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. You hear that, OP? Your feelings are totally invalid. Stop having emotions. Think like everyone else |
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AmandaRuth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. the post above is so offensive |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. Thank you... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #43 |
78. Um, I was pointing out how stupid that thinking was. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. the snickering eternally adolescent elements in mainstream culture latch onto everything. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. I'm glad I have my boots on |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I think that the point is: why do older women seeking younger men |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I was a teenager when that happened. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. You ever hear the term "Sugar Daddy" |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. OK, so use the term Sugar Mommy |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Or the gender neutral "cradle robber..." |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. What about these cougars? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
45. Aw jeez |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
51. I guess that means the terms "stud" and "hunk" would objectify men |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. the terms "stud" and "hunk" describe me |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. Why, yes they do. |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
61. I have a friend who has been called that frequently because she is |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. that's my point... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Why the hell should people be judging her, stereotyping her, |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. and if the roles were reversed the woman would be objectified as a Trophy Wife |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
77. I'm just glad that at least some people understand what objectification is. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
81. I frickin' HATE that term.... |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
83. I have no idea whatsoever what the term means. I guess I'm an innocent. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. cougar = woman who is 40+ who prefers men in their 20s. |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
84. Darn! |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-03-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
87. where are all the FILFs? |
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