Re: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-02-01 Thread BethF
ry Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 7:16 AM Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism > A horrible reason to come off lurker status, but... > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/31/02 11:52AM >>> >

RE: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-02-01 Thread Braver, Ben
e gross!! -Original Message- From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 6:35 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism jz .. at least leave me with the ability to feed and wipe myself. Todd - Todd for President Losing brain cells, in

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2002-02-01 Thread Jerry Johnson
A horrible reason to come off lurker status, but... >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/31/02 11:52AM >>> "In fact, saying that men are more dominant is one of the most sexist statements I have ever heard in my entire life. " followed immediately by: " Men aren't more dominant they just enjoy hurting e

RE: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread howard
PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:19 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism At 11:07 PM 1/31/02, you wrote: > I doubt a woman will ever pitch at the ML level There are woman right now pitching at speeds and with accuracy that exceeds some of the men on the ML te

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2002-01-31 Thread Maureen
At 11:07 PM 1/31/02, you wrote: > I doubt a woman will ever pitch at the ML level There are woman right now pitching at speeds and with accuracy that exceeds some of the men on the ML teams. I'm not talking Cy Young levels, but at least as good as some of the older middle-relievers. __

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2002-01-31 Thread howard
it -- more and more SS and 2bs and CFs are expected to hit at least 20 HRs to be above average. H. -Original Message- From: Simon Horwith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 9:02 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism to say that men are dominant is

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2002-01-31 Thread howard
We didn't play dodgeball in high school, I should add. Nor any game like it. I think we would have thought that it was, well, geeky. And I would say that these games are inappropriate at the high school level for several reason -- the increased sensitivity of the unathletic types, and the ability

Re: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread Todd
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 9:19 PM Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism > Hey! He asked, I'm an affable sort, so I complied! Besides, I saw one of > your manly brain cells trying to run away ... > > :) > > Erika > > > Erika > (with a

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2002-01-31 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
>>|-Original Message- >>|From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>|Sent: 01 February 2002 02:24 >>|To: CF-Community >>|Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism >>| >>| >>|Hey!! >>| >>|- Original Message - >>|From: "Erika

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2002-01-31 Thread Todd
Hey!! - Original Message - From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 9:09 PM Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism > WHACK! > > -E > > >>|-Original Mes

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2002-01-31 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
WHACK! -E >>|-Original Message- >>|From: M Zanky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| >>|E- >>|how 'bout one more whack...? __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable Cold

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2002-01-31 Thread M Zanky
E- how 'bout one more whack...? :) "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" wrote: > gets out Super Duper HUGE Cast Iron Muffin Pan, takes Beth and Sandy > and Erin and Stephenie and me to lift it over Todd's head * > > WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, > WHAC

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2002-01-31 Thread Todd
> > What were you doing out of the kitchen? > > Looking to beat your sorry butt into oblivion. ;-) > But, again, that would require you leave the kitchen. It's against the rules. > > > > OK .. lets put it this way .. From a natural/biological standpoint, human > > males tend to be more aggress

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2002-01-31 Thread BethF
> > It depends, my girlfriend and I or both fairly indecisive, but when it > comes down to it neither is more dominate. As it SHOULD be IMO. > > Yea, they were like nerf balls, but the flew a little better. If you were > to soak them in water then they would make a good water projectile. I need

RE: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread Braver, Ben
riginal Message- From: Erika L. Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 9:36 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism >>|From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| >>|because I think a healthy >>|body does help >>

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2002-01-31 Thread Greenwood, Erin E.
I don't think that really qualifies as repression - more like an attitude adjustment. e -Original Message- From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 1:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism Help! Help! I'm being repressed! Co

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2002-01-31 Thread Nick McClure
>I actually think that in most MF couples i know the WOMEN are DOMINANT. I >dont' mean physically stronger - of course most of you are stronger than >most of we women - (avg male is 50% stronger than avg woman!) but in most >relationships I know the woman makes the decisions and the man says >"wh

RE: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread Greenwood, Erin E.
I've got super-duper garlic breath we can also use to knock him out. : ) -Original Message- From: Erika L. Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:45 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism gets out Super Duper HUGE Cast

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2002-01-31 Thread Todd
orrow. - Original Message - From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:45 PM Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism > gets out Super Duper HUGE Cast Iron Muffin Pan, takes Beth and

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2002-01-31 Thread BethF
> What were you doing out of the kitchen? Looking to beat your sorry butt into oblivion. ;-) > > OK .. lets put it this way .. From a natural/biological standpoint, human > males tend to be more aggressive and dominating. We're just built that way. > What makes the difference is our social str

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2002-01-31 Thread BethF
AIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:40 AM Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism > Apology accepted. > > > > It's not that we think you are ANTI-Christian, we just think that you > HATE Christians. Men aren

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2002-01-31 Thread Mark Stewart
Hey, if we all agreed on everything, this list would be boring. Mark -Original Message- From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:36 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism Hi Mark! I would even disagree with the generality that "

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2002-01-31 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
gets out Super Duper HUGE Cast Iron Muffin Pan, takes Beth and Sandy and Erin and Stephenie and me to lift it over Todd's head * WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK, WHACK

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2002-01-31 Thread corrigan
BethF To: CF-Community Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 11:30 AM Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism I don't feel particularly polite today after being accused of being anti-christian and being told men are dominant over me, but you are correct michael, it was inappropriate and I a

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2002-01-31 Thread Todd
> I played rugby for several years before my knees went out, so you are being > sexist. I have no kids and no man is dominant over me. In fact, saying > that men are more dominant is one of the most sexist statements I have ever > heard in my entire life. What were you doing out of the kitchen?

RE: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
>>|From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| >>|because I think a healthy >>|body does help >>|you in the future!! Ah yes! Look at all the sexual stamina one can have! Oh wait ... wrong topic ... *** slinks away *** :) E with a K with sexism withdrawal Joining Ben in the gutter for a better

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2002-01-31 Thread Nick McClure
In high school, we only had PE for one year out of four. Before that it was one of the things we looked forward to. No school work!! Even the nerdy kids (ME) liked it. At 05:06 PM 1/31/2002 +, you wrote: >This just reminds me of my youth... > >At school I DETESTED sports - I had the slowest

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2002-01-31 Thread BethF
ge, Alaska - Original Message - From: "Mark Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:07 AM Subject: RE: Dodgeball and Sexism > I was afraid I would get a response like this and I apologize I even > sai

Re: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread BethF
, Kickbike Owned by Kavik (Samoyed Boy) and Toklat (Keeshond Boy) Anchorage, Alaska - Original Message - From: "Philip Arnold - ASP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:06 AM Subject: RE: Dodgeball

Re: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread BethF
gliss, Trek R200, Kickbike Owned by Kavik (Samoyed Boy) and Toklat (Keeshond Boy) Anchorage, Alaska - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:04 AM Subject: Re: Dodgeball and Sexism >

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2002-01-31 Thread Mark Stewart
I was afraid I would get a response like this and I apologize I even said it. Trust me, I was not trying to be sexist. I apologize if it came off that way. I was just trying to take another angle at it. Maybe I should have worded the "dominant" statement more clearly, but I didn't think I would ha

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2002-01-31 Thread Philip Arnold - ASP
This just reminds me of my youth... At school I DETESTED sports - I had the slowest record at school for the 100yard dash - somewhere near a minute (I walked it... SLOWLY!) At soccer, I would just stand there and watch the others run about... At cricket I would stand aside and let the bowler get

Re: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread corrigan
I'd appreciate it if you could find a way to disagree politely. I don't really appreciate being called a schmuck for any reason, let alone for disagreeing about a stupid childhood game. If you can't conduct a civil discussion, then maybe you should refrain. Passion about a certain topic is

RE: Dodgeball and Sexism

2002-01-31 Thread Simon Horwith
to say that men are dominant is obviously just wrong, as Beth points out. What IS a fair statement, is that men tend to be more aggressive. For that matter, women with higher than normal levels of testosterone are also usually more aggressive. That's one of the things testosterone does to human