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Springslips

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21. Thank you!!!!!!

Reply to Jackpine Radical (Original post)

Sun Jul 27, 2014, 05:09 PM

Jul 2014

We live in a trash can society were the trash can people want to obsess about stupid trash can things, instead of talking of the important events. There has been little talk of the strike at Market Garden--no one cares about the plight if the working class in the age if trash.

You are seeing America in a nutshell.

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50 Shades of Fuckin' Had It. [View all] Jackpine Radical Jul 2014 OP

You're so sick of seeing threads about it that you started one? taterguy Jul 2014 #1

And there Ya Go...... Sherman A1 Jul 2014 #27

I don't care what's posted as a thread I just don't click on them. roguevalley Jul 2014 #83

Right to the heart of the matter BainsBane Jul 2014 #48

This ^ ^ ^ Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2014 #51

Trailer yuiyoshida Jul 2014 #58

I sorta started one. In_The_Wind Jul 2014 #66

Whaaaaaaat WHY! Agschmid Jul 2014 #77

Its 50 Shades of BS...& who gives a F-CK! Rockyj Jul 2014 #74

I know. If someone figures out a way to put a positive spin on rape... LexVegas Jul 2014 #2

If that's the issue, think about all the positive spin on killing, stealing, etc in books The Straight Story Jul 2014 #6

Speaking of "sham(ing) books into being banned" alp227 Jul 2014 #10

done(nt) The Straight Story Jul 2014 #16

Hannibal put a really good spin on cannibals. NaturalHigh Jul 2014 #11

Nobody, and I mean NOBODY is trying to do that. NaturalHigh Jul 2014 #13

Some people sure do seem heavily invested BainsBane Jul 2014 #49

No. NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #57

Sure BainsBane Jul 2014 #59

I don't understand ... NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #69

+1,000,000,000 Trajan Jul 2014 #80

I just provided it BainsBane Jul 2014 #98

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2014 #90

And if you happen to be one of the ones who is uncomfortable with violent sexual behavior . . . kickitup Jul 2014 #72

I have no idea what you're talking about. NanceGreggs Jul 2014 #82

I wish we could see as many threads about the positive spin on all of our wars, which tend sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #91

So if the woman whereabouts were never found, how do know its even true? 7962 Jul 2014 #93

You don't remember the Abu Ghraib videos? sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #94

Of course I remember Abu Ghraib. But I dont remember this woman you speak of who cant be found. 7962 Jul 2014 #101

Then you don't remember Abu Ghraib, sorry. She first came to our attention when she passed a note sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #104

"Cheney was outraged". I wonder if there's ever a time when he's NOT? 7962 Jul 2014 #105

Tell us how you really feel. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #3

I've been clicking on threads just to trash them. Warpy Jul 2014 #4

Trash by keyword, it's a great feature. Agschmid Jul 2014 #30

The trick is to leave both 50 and shade out of your op. Warren Stupidity Jul 2014 #5

I'll have to go on auto trash. pecwae Jul 2014 #7

Go with "shades" Ruby the Liberal Jul 2014 #25

What's it like? Octafish Jul 2014 #8

Classic. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #17

+A Brazillion! N/T Dr Hobbitstein Jul 2014 #47

I joined the "in which people are upset" thread to express my gratuitous outrage Hekate Jul 2014 #9

Lol! cwydro Jul 2014 #14

I'd like to read the hilarious book review, if you have a link. pnwmom Jul 2014 #20

Tygr Bright did the OP & has a link. Apparently this book started as fanfic for Twilight & shows it Hekate Jul 2014 #24

What a bourgeois phenom. zonkers Jul 2014 #12

Pop culture is often composed of exquisitely polished turds. riqster Jul 2014 #15

ty MFM008 Jul 2014 #18

I had an Audi tt Roadster in Nimbus Grey back in 2000. dipsydoodle Jul 2014 #19

How did that relationship turn out for you? Any prurient details you'd like to share with the class? freshwest Jul 2014 #75

Thank you!!!!!! Springslips Jul 2014 #21

True. There has been little about the refugees on the border lately. Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #62

I am now enjoying a cup... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2014 #22

Did someone say Earl Grey? AngryDem001 Jul 2014 #36

and as he drinks, he lets out the gimp yurbud Jul 2014 #43

It is a need to control other's behaviour Ruby the Liberal Jul 2014 #23

"A cesspool" indeed! I miss the good, old fashioned forms of entertainment Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #26

Poop culture at its finest Blue Owl Jul 2014 #32

Well. Damn. Mira Jul 2014 #28

It's the OLIVE GARDEN - SMOKING - BREAST FEEDING topic of the week. MADem Jul 2014 #29

You should see the puppet version (Adults only, NSFW language) The Straight Story Jul 2014 #31

Oh, greyt... Hissyspit Jul 2014 #39

- IDemo Jul 2014 #33

50 Shades of Shyte says I mackerel Jul 2014 #34

Whoa - what literary wunderkind! Politicub Jul 2014 #35

that really is bad romance novel shit yurbud Jul 2014 #41

Sounds like secondvariety Jul 2014 #55

50 Shades of Shit was orginally a Twilight Fan-fiction. AngryDem001 Jul 2014 #37

Frankly, I don't Berlin Expat Jul 2014 #38

I went as far as watching the trailer and it looked like typical romance novel tripe yurbud Jul 2014 #40

Hypocrite smh PatrynXX Jul 2014 #42

Interested in 50 Grades of Che? demwing Jul 2014 #44

.... Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #64

he was born to play a Vulcan on Star Trek. yurbud Jul 2014 #68

I always thought of the S & M, B & D stuff as something the jaded rich do yurbud Jul 2014 #45

Oohhh, THERE'S a stereotype nobody else came up with... brooklynite Jul 2014 #46

some stereotypes are based on reality yurbud Jul 2014 #67

If you honestly think this... De Leonist Jul 2014 #102

Honestly, I couldn't take anymore Holocaust analogies BainsBane Jul 2014 #50

There are better targets for the way women are viewed in society... KoKo Jul 2014 #60

You know how these things work BainsBane Jul 2014 #63

Probably the "pile on" of KoKo Jul 2014 #73

TOS violation, WHINING about the DU! nt Logical Jul 2014 #52

The world will soon be cooking and this what we're obsessing about... K&R n/t whatchamacallit Jul 2014 #53

Hey...I remember when "Lady Chatterley's Lover" & "Lolita" were KoKo Jul 2014 #54

Or who remembers "Candy" or "I am Curious, Yellow?" Sognefjord Jul 2014 #79

AMEN!!! A trash "novel" people are pretending to make a silk purse movie from. WinkyDink Jul 2014 #56

If you've "fuckin" had it you've got the right attitude. Kablooie Jul 2014 #61

Exactly. Louisiana1976 Jul 2014 #65

with you nt GusBob Jul 2014 #70

I don't get it. liberalmuse Jul 2014 #71

Perhaps the fact that women are being so horribly abused in reality is a good reason . . . kickitup Jul 2014 #78

Good question marions ghost Jul 2014 #97

I agree with you. deurbano Jul 2014 #100

My favorite type of OP, common now, are the ones that tell people what to do or not do CBGLuthier Jul 2014 #76

Several nuances of...... I don't give a shit Quantess Jul 2014 #81

thank you barbtries Jul 2014 #84

Ignorance is bliss, Barb. Leave it alone. Scuba Jul 2014 #85

lol barbtries Jul 2014 #86

Yep, a waste of time marions ghost Jul 2014 #99

I've had it with women! IronLionZion Jul 2014 #87

I was going to post a 50 Shades "appreciation thread" until I saw your post corkhead Jul 2014 #88

I don't understand the controversy. davidthegnome Jul 2014 #89

AMEN! Just an R-rated way to insult women's intelligence. 7962 Jul 2014 #92

Well hey, it's not like there's anything else important happening in the world Crunchy Frog Jul 2014 #95

I've been thinking 50 shades of Faux pas Jul 2014 #96

Bwahahahaha! BEST THREAD TITLE EVER! WinkyDink Jul 2014 #103