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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:34 AM Original message |
Tell me if I'm being too sensitive... |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think you're being too sensitive. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Your fellow DUers from Kansas |
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cfield (648 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I'm in Manhattan |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. LOL...I read your subthread title and thought... |
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cfield (648 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. ... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. It’s not a discrimination thing, it’s just a natural, straight guy thing |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think it's somewhat natural to be uncomfortable with watching it |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Well sure some people can be uncomfortable... |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Sure, and if this guy was "grossed out by graphic sex" in general |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Hi there! |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Hi back at 'cha! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. That gets to me as well... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
63. I suppose two women together is okay for this guy. How is it that |
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kmla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. He lied. He is a homophobe. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. You got it...My grandmother isn't "prejudiced" in the least...except |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. Not at all. And the answer to his first question is "Yes" |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. Dear Puglover: |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. Well, conversely... |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. You know, dolo, you're right about that. |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
12. What I don't get... |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks for all the kind and interesting responses all. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. I might as well stick my neck out -- yes, perhaps you are too sensitive... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. "If you’re into that, fine by me." |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Except he's lying to himself...Intellectually, he's not "really" okay with |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Very well put. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Then where does he stand? Obviously, he's not on the homophobic side... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Like I said, he's lying to himself. He IS afraid of homosexuality and |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. In response to this and #32 below... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. My argument was quite legitimate. Thank you. He's lying to myself. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, we can't be expected to agree, Mrs. Grumpy... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. But I've got room for dogs too... |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Just contributed to that thread... |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. But phobia doesn't mean "hate" - it means "fear". In fact |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 07:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
53. Bravo, SR. Way to put in in context. I hope everyone reads your post. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Perfectly stated. |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Thanks for that Stepping! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. No, you're not being too sensitive. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
25. You're not being too sensitive. |
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Debbi801 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. You're not being over sensitive at all... |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
34. I call bullshit... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Oooh.... now THAT is a very good point! |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. My best gal friend sez the same thing! |
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victim (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Are you a guy? |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Welcome to DU Victim.... |
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victim (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. "I was asking if I was being overly sensitive by percieving the critic as |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Are you a victim? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. I was wondering something along those lines myself. |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-17-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
67. It's about replacement. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. it doesnt make him a homophobe per se |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. It is hard to say. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. Definitely NOT too sensitive. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 06:11 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. That was extremely bigoted what you just said... |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. So what your saying is that your simply |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. if he just reviewed the movie, without the "disclaimer" |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
54. Fuck yes, you're being WAY too sensitive. |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. What a GREAT post Redstone.... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. You bet. Like I said, it would be your duty as a reviewer to make |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. you sound like such a mensch... |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. And my point is that he DID have to say something. |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Oh and P.S. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Ah, come on. We're having a good discussion here. Let's not ruin |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 08:46 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. LOL...you may be right...I'm not sure about that |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-15-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Sleep well. |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-16-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
64. The only part I really don't like about the review... |
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lady raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-16-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
65. Good response |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-16-05 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
66. I feel that you're being too sensitive. This is a person who seems... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-17-05 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
68. I'm not much for watching anyone have sex. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-17-05 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
69. There are lots of straight guys who aren't grossed out by it. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-17-05 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
70. "Grossed out" is well-known as part of the natural progression |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-17-05 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
71. Sounds like a concern with perspective |
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