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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:54 PM Original message |
So now "monkey" will be known as the "M word" |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. So when my 2yo sees Curious George, I have to teach her to say |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Whaaaaat? What about the "B" word? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
81. You're full of SE |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Racism may or many not have been the intent |
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Mezzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. and children climb in trees like monkeys all the time...that's historical too. nt |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yep. My own treeclimbing activities were described the same way. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. goodness... i bet every kid, black included, "played" monkey as we swung on the tree |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. The parents who called the cops are not doing their kids any favors |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
70. Why do we work sooo hard to make something racist? |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Yes, calling blacks monkey's is historical, but that was not her |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. Why do you assume it wasn't her intent? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. Because - she didn't call them monkeys! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. That's what my mom called a "legalism." |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Without evidence to the contrary, I'm not going to call her actions racist |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #74 |
86. Nor do I. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #74 |
89. The word of the witnesses and the police investigation isn't evidence to the contrary? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #60 |
90. She didn't call them flaming purple mushrooms, either. So? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think that it was more of an unfortunate coincidence |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. oh please -- let's overreact about an overreaction! |
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LondonReign2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. It had zero to do with their skin color IMHO |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I have never in my live heard or known anyone who has called a black a "monkey" |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
104. Count your sheltered life as a blessing. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Racism may have been the intent of the Obama delegate?? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I am with you |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Crying racism at innocuous and unintended expressions |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Go call an African American kid a monkey |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
68. What if - they really were acting like monkeys? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. You can't think of any other words to use to describe what they are doing? |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. What other words for "acting like a monkey"... |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. "stunned" at the "igorance" |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. IT IS A RACIAL SLUR |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. No its not. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Okay once again - go call a group of AA kids monkeys |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. "that" culture? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #61 |
79. Yes there is an African American culture in this country |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Really. "An", as in one, culture. That all AA's ascribe to. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
97. Google is your friend |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. There is a HUGE difference between "monkeys" and "acting like monkeys" |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. To me, there is an important distinction here |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #63 |
80. This link is to NewsMax; is there any other source? |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Huh? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. WTF does that even mean? |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. You apparently have a problem with English. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Yes we do. The winners get to write the rules, the history books, and everything else.... |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
85. So when my mum called me a monkey when I was in a tree she was being racist? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #85 |
99. In linguistic terms it's called "register." |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. there would have to be some relevancy. the point you miss kids=clim trees=monkey |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Neither of us can judge this situation. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. I would that you actually did... |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
102. Niggardly? Real subtle flamebait, there. |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
67. Just because a relatively innocuous word may have been used as a racist slur |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. dupe |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Hey! Stick with White Unity! Black people are oversensitive! |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
103. At the mall last year I watched as a couple |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Good post. nt |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. PC has gone completely over the top, insane... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. There ya go! White Unity! W00t!!! |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
57. Are you calling me a racist? Is that really called for? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Speaking of Republican playbooks... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
58. Why don't we simply all |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. Why don't we all just keep our mouths shut and never speak? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
88. It's a simple matter to not offend people... |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Right who cares what her intent was |
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floridablue (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. St Petersburg police chief some years ago fired |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. When we were little, my grandpa used to call us monkeys |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. My grandpa called me monkey my |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. No my friend |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. You said a mouthful |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. My 7th grade social studies teacher |
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Wilber_Stool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. I guess calling children |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
77. I saw the term "yard ape" in Bloom County referencing the white children characters |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. what about the 5 little monkeys jumpin on the bed.... refering to kids climbing |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. This was posted about many, many times yesterday. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
28. There was apparently a history involved, this wasn't an isolated event. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. There's no such thing as history to white folks. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Some of us get it, but wow, this thread has depressed me. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. It's standard. It's not just "a few bad apples". |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Yeah. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Same. |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Nothing like a ridiculous generalization based on race, eh? |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
87. To get off the racist crap, look at this as a property owner... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. couple more things. parents there, but not sounding like parents property |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. Do so. The tree was in the kids' yard, the parents were watching |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. i didnt get that it was parent property, but re reading for third |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
34. What happens when they're playing on the monkey bars? |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Good point |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. That's when you go with the assumption that black people are intelligent and rational |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Pfft. Like white folks would EVER take a black person's word... |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
76. I've started a website to rename them "Swingin' Happy Bars". |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. Here's the proper response to someone who feigns.... |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. You know... even if the women meant to call them monkeys |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. Ok THAT is ridiculous. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
56. I call my granddaughter "monkey" |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
64. Yeah, "monkey " is the new "M" word |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
65. NewsMax: What a credible source! |
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DCofVA (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
66. Does this mean I won't be able to call Bush the "Mad Monkey" anymore? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
69. Not just in the states |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
73. "...the ordinance bans conduct that disturbs or alarms people." WTF? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Using this law, we'd have to lock up almost everyone on DU |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
84. I hope she sues the shit out of the city.... |
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geek_sabre (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
92. man, if I knew you could get people ticketed for offending |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. i am not getting why they called cops in first place and why cops came out |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
96. wow, what a load of malarky |
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Nine (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
98. This is about the third time this story's been posted (previous not Newsmax) but I'll comment again. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
105. the parents were pissed off that someone else told their kids to behave |
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