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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:28 AM Original message |
America's favorite birth control method turns 50 |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. C'mon. Coca-Cola's much older than 50. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And, remember, Classic Coke works better than 'New' Coke! |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. another Fugs fan, I see... |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ha, I'm 55 and my parents were part of a medical study with the pill! |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. I was surprised how low our usage rate is |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It makes me so angry that it is that expensive. |
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SocialistLez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It doesn't help that "pro-life"/anti-choice |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I remember it being about $6/month in late 60s |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Or that they got the doses right, for the longest time - until the late '90's |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I started taking the pill in the early 70s and needed to try a couple |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. 50 years later, prudes STILL are freaking out over it because the pill violates God's word. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. What about pulling out? |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. "pulling out" was NEVER popular |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I've been doing it since high school. nt. |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Ha! That was 5 years too late for my mom! n/t |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Women complained about headaches for longer than that nt |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. A crying baby is another effective birth control. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. One more thing about the Pill. Starting in 1960, the birth rate in this country plummeted. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Colbert had a guy on a couple of weeks ago (name?) who said the biggest factor was.... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-07-10 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Well it was certainly MY favorite method, from 1974 to about 2004....... |
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