[Ads-l] Carrying "gender equality" too damned far!

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Sun Jun 12 16:07:03 UTC 2016


> On Jun 12, 2016, at 5:59 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> Demi Moore snarled the same thing in the bad movie _G.I. Jane_ (1997).
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> But the locale was different.
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> 

Hmmm.  You wouldn't think there could that many different locales for it...

LH
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> On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 11:52 AM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Facebook "news" headline:
>> 
>> "Adele: Singer-Songwriter Tells Critic to 'Suck My D---' While On Stage at
>> Concert, Video Shows"
>> 
>> Perhaps the critic would have preferred to do its sucking in a less-public
>> venue.
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>> -Wilson
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>> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
>> come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
>> -Mark Twain
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