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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:06 AM Original message |
Would this joke be considered offensive to gay people? |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not Gay (not that there's anything wrong with that) But I really don't... |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Based on some of the threads on DU today |
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Tyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. I am gay |
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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. i'm straight and like oral sex, not named rob - though |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It was meant to be a stab at Oral Roberts who was like the Pat Robertson |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't like "victim humor" - using any minority as grist for the humor mill. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Nut, Let Me Ask You This! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Personally, I "got it" but don't find it funny in the least. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, I Was Offended By It, And I Didn't Find It Funny |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I think of it like "collateral damage." |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Interesting Response, Nut! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I'll say one more thing ... personally. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. That whole spitting on vietnam vets thing gets me too |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. There are a couple of layers to this one. |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I Honestly Understood All That |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. It is ok for you to be offended. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Not offensive, just very OLD! |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I once told it to my Unitarian friends who are very gay friendly |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. not dead yet |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Old Oral is still alive and lickin'. |
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MamaBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think a good idea is to only tell jokes that apply to yourself. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't get the joke... |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. He was like the Pat Robertson religious right fundy of the 70's |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Oh ok. Unfortunately I don't think I can find it funny now. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Good for you in staying out of the fights |
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crappyjazz (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. My own "gay" joke that so far I haven't offended anyone with |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. Robb is a dingbat |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
25. i remember my dad having a similar joke about two gay irishmen... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
26. It's offensive because it implies/assumes that homosexuals are defined by |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I agree n/t |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Huh? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I don't think you will be getting this one. |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. * - insert everyday routine non-sex related action of a gay person here - * |
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mockmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. As a gay man |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. as a straight man |
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Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. It's far lamer |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. Well, I'm not gay... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
37. are you gay? |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
38. I find it offensive that jokes about gays are always about sex. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Well, duh |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. It's just so stupid. As if straight folks don't dig oral sex? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
41. It's just too lame to even bother remembering. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-19-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
43. Reminds me of this one |
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