Are you offended by the usage of "gay" as a synonym for "stupid"? (user search)
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  Are you offended by the usage of "gay" as a synonym for "stupid"? (search mode)
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Author Topic: Are you offended by the usage of "gay" as a synonym for "stupid"?  (Read 6906 times)
Okay, maybe Mike Johnson is a competent parliamentarian.
Nathan
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« on: February 25, 2012, 07:15:10 PM »
Situational, like most such things for me. I voted 'Yes' because I've heard it more often in contexts in which the answer is yes than in contexts in which the answer is no.
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Okay, maybe Mike Johnson is a competent parliamentarian.
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« Reply #1 on: February 26, 2012, 01:45:58 AM »

Yeah. I think the platonic Form of English, so to speak, is more offended than most people are by this sort of thing.
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