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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:07 PM Original message |
What's with the "we are pregnant" ? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, that's really simple. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It does seem to be mostly guys who say 'we are pregnant" |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's pure douchery. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. When the guy who says "we are pregnant" starts getting morning sickness |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. but since it's commonplace to say "we' I'm assuming the woman is ok with it? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Don't know whether the woman is OK with it. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. My dear Liberal_in_LA... |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It still seems weird. I don't say "We just got our Masters degree' if my SO graduates. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. But the point really is...Did you help her get her Masters? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. There's a simple translation for that too.... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's as annoying as "we are remodeling" or "we are building a house" |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. lol. I get your point.. I think |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. It probably should be "we are going to be parents!" |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Whenever they say that, I think of this. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. What's it to you what they say? |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. As long as "we" change the diapers, get up at 2 a.m. for feedings and clean up projectile vomiting |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. I heard it used perfectly correctly |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. cute! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. When "We" get urinary tract infections and 'roids together... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. No, honey, YOU are pregnant - I'm on the bus to California.....nt |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. Is there an Arnold Schwarzenegger on DU? |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. well, to play devil's advocate, perhaps the trend was started |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. she's pregnant; we're expecting |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yep. I agree. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yes! I have even heard men refer to "our deliveries." |
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