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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 04:53 PM Original message |
Gay guys make generous uncles, study shows |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have two gay uncles and I adore both of them beyond measure. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dammit. And me unemployed right now and fresh out of gay uncles. eom |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Have you searched Amazon? They have everything there. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. LOL! |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Except a Size XL Scott Fujita Jersey! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Sold out again? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Indeed. And There Won't Be Any More Until He Resigns. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Linebackers have all the fun. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Did you ever doubt they make great uncles? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No doubt, considering the gay men I've known. |
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4 t 4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Please help me tap into |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've no doubt whatsoever! |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. In my 24 years in education, I have worked for two gay principals |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
51. I knew a gay principal... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I make a better Aunt. A Great Aunt -- as it were. Nt |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. My friend "A" is a gay uncle |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm a better uncle than I would be as a parent |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Her mother is Donatatella, I wouldn't be happy either. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
33. "I wouldn't want to step on her"-Fleur; "Yeah, she'd take off your leg" - Patsy |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. SLN savaged her. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. I could use an uncle. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes, we do! |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Interesting |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. If the "gay gene" is passed through families, then it isn't the gay uncle that |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am a gay uncle and spent many days nurturing & educating my nieces & nephews who |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 05:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. In nature nothing is without reason. There is a good evolutionary reason for |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. yes, more than likely. that is a good point, I've heard it before and arguably, it makes a lot of |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. To deny Gays and Lesbians full rights of citizenship is so wrong. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. thank you very kindly. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. America needs to grow up. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. I Can't Stand Kids. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 06:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I usually don't like kids until I am in their presence, and then the switch is |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. . |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Well Said. |
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SanchoPanza (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. Vasey and VanderLaan's study is pretty groundbreaking. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 09:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. very good explanation. It is comforting to me to know that we are not |
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Ildem09 (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-11-10 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yep we are! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. My nieces are more to the left than me, but I'm still more of an anarchist. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. I grew up doing theatre as a kid. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
31. Nice to know -- !!! From what I've heard we all have a 30% chance of having a |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
34. As far as I know, I never had any gay uncles, but I've been thinking for a while that |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. alfredo |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Any family member must defer to the child's parent unless the child is in |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. alfredo |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Now I am involved in grand nieces and nephews. Tiring. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Alfredo |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. It's important to show kindness to kids and animals. It's a measure of your |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. alfredo |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-13-10 12:37 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. My cat lived 22 years and was quite protective of me. |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
37. Well they give us another outlet for shopping |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. How did I get stuck with 9 uncles and none of them are gay? (n/t) |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-12-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Any of them "confirmed bachelors"? |
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