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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

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3. Good for her

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Thu Jan 8, 2015, 10:10 AM

Jan 2015

Besides the obvious problems, rape jokes are a cheap shot, a replacment for talent. Even George Carlin couldn't make Rape jokes work-- he told cutesy little unfunny lame ones-- and there are few few comedians who have that level of talent.

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U.K.: Sue Perkins attacks rape joke comedians [View all] shenmue Jan 2015 OP

and waiting for the usual suspects in 3. . . 2. . . . 1. . niyad Jan 2015 #1

You're welcome shenmue Jan 2015 #2

Good for her ismnotwasm Jan 2015 #3

Sarah Silverman has a few good ones geek tragedy Jan 2015 #4