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Topic: Queer Eye for the women folk.
Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 12:38 AM
http://www.gay.com/news/article.html?2004/04/08/2 This sounds great! We'll teach straight women how to dress like, um, men . . . "Get rid of all that crap. You just need a pair of jeans and a pair of sneakers. Here, have some flannel." A whole episode will run approximately 3.5 minutes.
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TMedina
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posted September 01, 2004 12:44 AM
The gay theme notwithstanding, it's not a bad idea. Shows like "Trading Spaces" and so on demonstrate that there are plenty of people with little or no taste. "Oprah" routinely does a "home makeover" episode on her show involving house remodeling. Now granted, I don't know if they'll have the same wealth of humor they find in dealing with straight guys, but I'll watch the first season anyway. -Trevor
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Storm Saxon
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posted September 01, 2004 12:44 AM
*just stands slack jawed and stares at the horror for a second* And you say my dobies are bad?!? Good lord, man. Can't you hear the dogs howling? The two-headed calves mooing? The old men rending their clothes and pouring ashes on their head? I think...I think I've lost my boyish innocence.
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TMedina
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posted September 01, 2004 12:45 AM
It's about time you found a girlfriend Sax. Oh, wait...sorry. Wrong innocence. -Trevor
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 12:46 AM
pffft. You should be taking notes. I was showing you how it's done.
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TMedina
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posted September 01, 2004 12:48 AM
Kinky. -Trevor
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Storm Saxon
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posted September 01, 2004 12:49 AM
Trevor, Why do you sign your posts when we can see who its from right on the side of your post? --Storm
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TMedina
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posted September 01, 2004 12:51 AM
Because if I don't sign my post, I feel like I'm not standing behind what I say. If it's important enough for me to say it among my assembled peers, I think it's important enough for me to admit to it. And while I do realize my name is on the left, it lacks a certain statement, in my opinion. -Trevor
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 12:56 AM
Yes. The statement: "Look! I'm redundant! I'm redundant!"
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TMedina
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posted September 01, 2004 12:57 AM
Duly noted. -Trevor
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Storm Saxon
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posted September 01, 2004 12:58 AM
Well, it's good to know you stand behind what you say. I mean, I have to admit that I've often wondered, just how much does Trevor stand behind what he writes? A little? A lot? It's good that you stand 100% behind what you write. Personally, I absolutely stand behind nothing I say, in case you were wondering. My posts will fall apart on you at the most inopportune moment and probably kill the family pet if you don't watch them carefully. Maybe it's because I farm out all my posts to third world sweat shops. Maybe it's just because the product concept is kind of bad to begin with. In any case, I can't vouch for them. " No, you idiot. That's not baby powder, that's paprika. Ahhhh! Take that." [ September 01, 2004, 12:58 AM: Message edited by: Storm Saxon ]
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 12:59 AM
I don't stand behind what Storm says either, because it usually smells.
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Storm Saxon
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posted September 01, 2004 01:02 AM
Well, staying in front of what I write isn't the thing so much as standing upwind. Preferably with a gas mask on and a sturdy hazmat suit.
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 01:06 AM
Dear Trevor, I think you should not merely sign your posts, but use some sort of parting statement, like "Love," or "Sincerely," or "Yours truly," or "Your friend," on every post. In fact, I think maybe all of us should do that. Your friend, Joe [ September 01, 2004, 01:06 AM: Message edited by: Icarus ]
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twinky
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posted September 01, 2004 01:17 AM
The last quarter of this thread is brilliant. Absolutely brilliant.
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 01:24 AM
twinky, I don't care what everyone else says about you. I think you are a swell guy. Your friend, Joe
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Frisco
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posted September 01, 2004 01:59 AM
I love you all. -Frisco XOXOXOXOXOXOX
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Storm Saxon
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posted September 01, 2004 02:16 AM
You guys are picking on Trevor. Shame on you! --yours in Chrift, Storm
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Ryuko
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posted September 01, 2004 02:45 AM
This is the most hilarious thread I've read in a long time... Abby Oh wait, wrong signing meme...
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 10:17 AM
Aw, Storm. Now I feel bad. Oh wait, I know . . . ((((Tevor)))
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Dagonee
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posted September 01, 2004 11:01 AM
Trevor, Don't let them get to you. All the cool people sign their names. Dagonee *Even more redundant than TMedina/Trevor and proud of it.
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katharina
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posted September 01, 2004 11:01 AM
Y'all are hilarious. Allmylove, Katie
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BannaOj
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posted September 01, 2004 11:14 AM
The new show is based in L.A. I wonder what would happen if I signed my mother up? AJ
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TMedina
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posted September 01, 2004 11:15 AM
I'm happy to provide some much-needed frivolity on this thread. Cheers, Giggles, Much hilarity, The Grand Jester in training, Trevor
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PSI Teleport
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posted September 01, 2004 11:18 AM
I wonder how much it would change the meaning of my words if I changed my sig. -Trevor
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PSI Teleport
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posted September 01, 2004 11:19 AM
There are alot of people who sign their names, anyway. Hobbes
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 11:21 AM
Dear Dagonee, Have you considered putting your name at the beginning of your posts, and maybe once or twice in the middle as well? That way, if people doze off while reading one of your posts, they can quickly get a reminder of whose post it is? Best wishes, Joe
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Dagonee
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posted September 01, 2004 11:22 AM
Pish! Who could doze off during a Dagonee post? Dagonee
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PSI Teleport
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posted September 01, 2004 11:22 AM
That should have been AJ. AJ
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zgator
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posted September 01, 2004 11:23 AM
Dag, I think you forgot the "n't" at the end of one of those words. The Man, The Myth, The Legend Zan
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katharina
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posted September 01, 2004 11:25 AM
You're right. I'm sorry. Tom
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TMedina
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posted September 01, 2004 11:26 AM
PSI, it's a good thing you changed to AJ a post earlier. Your husband is gonna be confused, but a hell of a lot less confused than if you'd stayed me. And somehow I don't think "I'm not interested" would have cut it. -Trevor
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 11:28 AM
Dag, are you going to reply to my post? Sincerely, Joe
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PSI Teleport
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posted September 01, 2004 11:29 AM
Actually, I was attempting to change Kat's. And by the way, I'm converting to Mormonism -Lalo
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dkw
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posted September 01, 2004 11:32 AM
How about -- I'm dkw, and I approved this post.
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Icarus
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posted September 01, 2004 11:33 AM
dkw has lied. -Former Religious People for Truth
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ElJay
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posted September 01, 2004 11:46 AM
This is my favorite thread ever. Although imogen's mad faces are close. Love&Kisses! -Liza
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BannaOj
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posted September 01, 2004 11:49 AM
ElJay is Hot! drooling, Frisco
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PSI Teleport
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posted September 01, 2004 11:50 AM
Anybody have anything they want to tell or ask me? -OSC
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BannaOj
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posted September 01, 2004 11:52 AM
Get Off My Lawn! -dkw
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Trisha the Severe Hottie
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posted September 01, 2004 11:52 AM
I am still disappointed that this show isn't going to be about loosening down rather than sharpening up. TLA, Pooka
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pooka
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posted September 01, 2004 11:53 AM
And I'm not landmark avoiding. I just dug out that ID for the Homsar thread and thought it's use would be appropriate here. Without Wax, -Tricia [ September 01, 2004, 11:55 AM: Message edited by: pooka ]
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BannaOj
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posted September 01, 2004 11:57 AM
I'm converting. -Tom Davidson
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ElJay
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posted September 01, 2004 12:07 PM
Frisco's mine! jealously, -Lalo
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The Rabbit
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posted September 01, 2004 12:10 PM
I'm converting Tom Davidson! -Nate
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saxon75
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posted September 01, 2004 12:16 PM
quote: Dag, I think you forgot the "n't" at the end of one of those words. But "Pish! Who could doze offn't during a Dagonee post?" doesn't make any sense. Oh, and by the way: quote: It's about time you found a girlfriend Sax.
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katharina
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posted September 01, 2004 12:16 PM
Lalo, hand me the camera. --Frisco
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BannaOj
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posted September 01, 2004 12:21 PM
I didn't say what I was converting to. -Tom Davidson
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