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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsApparently, They Object To Us Calling Them Weird, So...
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Apparently, They Object To Us Calling Them Weird, So... (Original Post)
Rubyshoo
Jul 2024
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dawg
(10,777 posts)1. My great-grandmother would have said they acted "queer".
Which she would have pronounced "quare".
As in, "Those men act right quare!".
And, of course, it would not have occurred to her that there was any sexual connotation at all to the word.
no_hypocrisy
(54,919 posts)2. I'd settle for impotent.
Wicked Blue
(8,871 posts)3. Abnormal

The Wizard
(13,742 posts)4. Weird comes right out of the Gingrich / Luntz playbook
They said you frame your enemies as weird, strange and bizarre.
lame54
(39,773 posts)5. Together they dogs AND cats
viva la
(4,598 posts)6. They are creeps
Weird creepy creeps.
GreenWave
(12,643 posts)7. I am watching MST 3000 flicks during the heat.
I heard US Space Force on an old time movie involving the Moon.
magicarpet
(18,538 posts)8. Both the Orange Menace and Sex-tional Cum Cushion,...
.... are exceedingly weird.