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18. It sells magazines, too.

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Sun Feb 16, 2014, 04:06 PM

Feb 2014

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Models and Body Types - On DU? [View all] MineralMan Feb 2014 OP

OK, but how do you feel about humans being apes. aikoaiko Feb 2014 #1

Well, we're one branch off the primate tree. MineralMan Feb 2014 #3

Thanks. It was a tongue in cheek question given another hot OP. aikoaiko Feb 2014 #42

great apes, or as i think fracking fantastic apes. ;) loli phabay Feb 2014 #6

I am okay with it considering we are similar by between 95 and 98% genetically VanillaRhapsody Feb 2014 #7

Um, we are great apes. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #11

as i said we are fracking fantastic apes as long as we shave. lol loli phabay Feb 2014 #25

I have a full beard, which sometimes is MineralMan Feb 2014 #32

eek, not for me but if it works for you knock yourself out. loli phabay Feb 2014 #36

If I shaved, I'm sure my wife would call the police MineralMan Feb 2014 #38

lol i can see the police report now, subject doa due to having shaved loli phabay Feb 2014 #39

Not a worry. I won't be cutting off my beard. MineralMan Feb 2014 #40

We have common ancestors with modern apes. Arugula Latte Feb 2014 #30

The Great Apes are actually all Hominidae, including humans. Adrahil Feb 2014 #44

Interesting, thanks. Arugula Latte Feb 2014 #50

Another way to put it laundry_queen Feb 2014 #49

doors, dude. Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2014 #2

At my advanced age, more people open doors for me than MineralMan Feb 2014 #4

I can't wait to open the door to the Olive Garden Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2014 #10

as she is packing heat and carrying an ipod loli phabay Feb 2014 #15

and considering voting third way. Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2014 #17

and considering starring in a porn movie, while eating non organic food and pacific loli phabay Feb 2014 #19

...and walking a "Pitbull".. n/t EX500rider Feb 2014 #29

Chicken thread! Chicken thread! Lasher Feb 2014 #48

When you do, I hope you'll start a GD thread about it. MineralMan Feb 2014 #22

Quit stealing my line The Straight Story Feb 2014 #20

you better open the door for me. ;) loli phabay Feb 2014 #23

Only if you promise to pose for SI The Straight Story Feb 2014 #31

as long as they pay me i am up for it. loli phabay Feb 2014 #37

we all have a different idea of beauty i suppose, my ideal is more like the ladies on the si cover loli phabay Feb 2014 #5

OK, but what does that have to do with politics? MineralMan Feb 2014 #8

much like your call to change the posts that appear on gd. sexual politics seems to be the biggest loli phabay Feb 2014 #13

It sells magazines, too. MineralMan Feb 2014 #18

your not the intended audience, no doubt what you buy woukd not intetest me or vice versa loli phabay Feb 2014 #21

Again, I have no idea what magazines you read. MineralMan Feb 2014 #24

seems it dies as politics and life intertwine at a lot of points loli phabay Feb 2014 #26

I still subscribe to some paper magazines. MineralMan Feb 2014 #28

you missed the point about the SI thread possibly making GD a bit hostile to women... bettyellen Feb 2014 #9

Here's how I see that: MineralMan Feb 2014 #12

It is supposed to be a progressive space, and the fact that is get littered with bullshit intended bettyellen Feb 2014 #33

Thank you for your reply. I choose the threads I participate in MineralMan Feb 2014 #34

To misstate what the controversy was about- and say that this is in no way political -is nonsense. bettyellen Feb 2014 #41

And it is actually commentary on something he claims to not read. nt boston bean Feb 2014 #47

I see the same types of things on ABC, NBC, CBS... Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #27

conceptually for many the ideal would be similar to what constitutes hostile in a work enviornment bettyellen Feb 2014 #35

What's ironic about this issue is that the models justiceischeap Feb 2014 #14

I suppose that's true, but it has nothing to do with me. MineralMan Feb 2014 #16

but... it does have to do with each and every one of us women. and it has to do with our daughters seabeyond Feb 2014 #43

It's a small leap to the day when they start featuring completely computer-generated models! reformist2 Feb 2014 #46

Meh. I look at page 1 of GD and see Star Trek, Doctor_J Feb 2014 #45