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IrishAyes

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2. Perfect!

Reply to madamesilverspurs (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2013, 07:52 PM

Nov 2013

I used to tell people with the straightest face that I truly adore men but I'm just not quite sure they should be allowed to vote. Most people didn't know the historical background of that statement and were offended, but the ones who knew found it funny.

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K & R giftedgirl77 Nov 2013 #1

Perfect! IrishAyes Nov 2013 #2

Educate me. About the historical background. panader0 Nov 2013 #3

That's what men used to say about women a hundred years ago to escape charges of misogyny: IrishAyes Nov 2013 #4

Okay, I get that part. panader0 Nov 2013 #5