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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 12:56 PM Original message |
I will revive my post that Cat Steven's song Wild World is sexist |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, see, this is wrong. |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. T'was bound to happen Marley-hater! |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. shut up |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. specially if hedges is wearin it |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't know... |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. It's more that he treats her as a child than a woman. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Key point here |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Let's not get to 'Brown Sugar', eh? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. No chit |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I think he sees her has a child |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. In a 'Handbags and Gladrags' mood? |
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Donkeyboy75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Oh come now, Little Byron. |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. thats my point. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Maybe he didn't like the women's lib movement too much? |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I agree, it's a pissed off dumped song |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Gloria Gaynor didn't try and belittle her ex - she told him he was an ass |
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4_Legs_Good (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Okay, maybe I'm missing the point. It's ABSOLUTELY condescending |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. You're so vain. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Uh... |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. That doesn't change the fact. Now this is an extreme analogy but |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's a dump song. Written for a specific character. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. Yeah, but it's no "Smack My Bitch Up".... |
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ChavezSpeakstheTruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. but thats Prodigy so its different |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Prodigy and everyplace else... |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Their reasoning was that it's a hip-hop rhyme about beats, IIRC. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yes, "Smack My Bitch Up" is supposedly another way of saying |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Indubitably. |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. But not as sexist as "Piece Train".... |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-22-04 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Add this song to the other 98% of songs.... |
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