fat jokes

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band or not to band????

MRSJAYDA @MRSJAYDA (32) • United States 5 Aug 08

morbidly obess......i thought someone calling me fat was bad,....so i have been investigating this lap band thing to control my weight and eating, but i have not found many people comminting on it, or maybe not saying what i want...

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Why are fat jokes funny and cripple jokes not?

whywiki @whywiki (6066) • Canada 18 Aug 07

The thing that bugs me is that it is perfectly acceptable to make fat jokes and even have whole movies where the fat person, or person made up to be fat, is the but of jokes for the whole movie. Why is it acceptable to make fun of...

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Ugly fat jokes

cdparazo @cdparazo (5765) • Philippines 30 May 07

I used to receive or be an object of fat jokes while I was still growing up. My parents even did some jokes about my being fat. I used to feel angry when people would make a joke out of me. But what really hurt me was the jokes...

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The wild thing my child said.....

Lil Bit aka Royal Mom @royal52gens (5488) • United States 2 Mar 07

There was a heavy-set lady on the show that we were watching. When a commercial came on, one of my daughters asked her dad...."which chin do you think is that lady's favorite?" My husband died laughing. What an odd question to...

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Skinny People Have Feelings,too ! Did You Know That?

catherIN @catherIN (430) • United States 11 Feb 07

Most people with feelings understand that it's cruel to make fun of folks who are "overweight". Have you ever realized that it's hurtful to make fun of skinny people? I'm very serious! I am NOT talking about an eating...

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oh my goodness,,,,the high school challenge on oprah...what did u think????

SUNFLWRLUVR @SUNFLWRLUVR (143) • United States 2 Jan 07

oh my goodness, the high schoolers on the show today have it so ruff it really made me think of how my high school days were, and it was the exact same things that were going on, racism, bullying, fat jokes, outsiders, ect. i...

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