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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:32 PM Original message |
Okay, what is the big deal about this Lane Bryant lingerie ad... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. they don't use stick figures |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. It must be pretty bad,,, |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. There is a whole lot more of the woman in the show that five of those |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. WTF? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. It is ridiculous isn't it... |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
47. That's the ad that's creating controversy??! That doesn't make sense. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
66. She's HAWT! |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. link? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yeah, link please. I caught a brief glimpse of it on the news, and haven't seen it since. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. here it is... |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Link you want? Man, this is so smokin hot... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. A model with an innie.... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 09:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. She's SMOKIN' HOT |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
67. Wowie zowie! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. DITTO! |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. See replies below |
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caty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've seen a lot |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Real women? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Good point. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 09:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. But that definition of beauty is harmful too many impressionable people... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. It's still a belittling of women who happen to be naturally slender |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
61. thank you!! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
70. Women who are naturally slender actually look attractive, not anorexic. |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. I've never dieted and I've been accused of having an eating disorder. |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
73. thanks. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. Well, clearly you're artificial. You were probably made in a lab somewhere. |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. What's harmful is picking one standard of beauty and |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That's true. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Exactly what I meant... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. If that's bannable ship me to a country where it isn't. |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. Shit! |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. LOL me too! |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Me too, my dear hippywife! |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
20. Being on the voluptuous side myself... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Here is one... |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Thanks! |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I have... |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Oops. Forgot the hips. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. I love how you decry size discrimination with more blatant size discrimination. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. agree. that woman is hot. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I was going to retort... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Exactly |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Destruction is in the eyes of the beholder.... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. So you find it funny to require women to achieve a standard that may be unnatural for them? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Well, a lot of people did get what I was going for and did not |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:12 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. The fact that you did it unthinkingly is the problem |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. No, Orrex, I don't think the post was destroyed. |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Dear LeftyMom, I really don't think the OP meant to belittle anyone. |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Well said... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. His post was perfectly clear. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:45 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I said bring on the real women.., |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:53 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Don't blame LM for your imprecise writing |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:15 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Only because the voluptuous woman was the focus of the banning.... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. You cling to the phrase "real women" as if that phrase weren't the exact problem |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Quit parsing... |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:49 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Quit posting. It makes *you* look silly. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #45 |
75. my my my my my -- did I take a wrong turn and end up in GD? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. *roffle* |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
27. Saw the ad, and I WISH I looked like that! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
41. wow.....all i can say is |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
48. I've always been attracted to women of all shapes and sizes. Waifs, BBWs, etc |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. The girl in that ad is no Alyssa Milano, but she's pretty hot. Defo no good reason to ban the ad. |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
50. I'm a little hesitant to post on this... |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 06:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Tee-hee-hee. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. When they deem it perfectly acceptable to show a commercial where |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Exactly. (nt) |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Do Fox and ABC run those Enzyte ads? |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
52. I strongly suspect it was a size-0 that got that banned n/t |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
55. I Need More Information To Make A Judgment About That Ad |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
59. I haven't seen the ad, |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
60. I read something about it online (entertainment news site--don't remember which one) |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
63. all this talk about a standard |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. and refreshing for merely an opinion. |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #74 |
81. thanks |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. lol |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
64. Have they've forgotten the 60's and true beauty like this ??....how sad.. .... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
65. I like women that have some curves in them, not just skin and bones. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
78. And per the poster upstream, |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
85. Guess we'll never be dating then |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. I just saw that ad... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. This guy says +1,000,000,000,000 |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
72. wow... that's a great ad! |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
76. IMO... the text that the McRib is available again.is a problem |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
77. Beautiful women come in all sizes |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
84. delete -- not for this crowd. |
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