I think it is quite humorous . Take it for what it is and that it is just a joke !!! If a girl did decide to say something like that to me (even in a condescending way) , I would still just smile , let it be and walk away .
bestat45saint john, New Brunswick Canada1,169 posts
maybe the best way would be to be politely honest. although i have been told i am too blunt before, i still try to consider the other persons feelings. usually
Can't believe some have taken this thread as offensive, Ok it should have been posted under jokes and humour, but i have seen far worse bashing men/women.
MerriweatherAdelaide, South Australia Australia11,403 posts
morgan5: Can't believe some have taken this thread as offensive, Ok it should have been posted under jokes and humour, but i have seen far worse bashing men/women.
Yes, I agree,,, this thread is funny... light hearted.
I have always used my smoking as an excuse to turn down unwanted men who have asked me to dance... just said, Oh, I need to go outside for a smoke... but I have never been rude about it..and I have always gone outside for a smoke too, so I did not offend anyone.. Geez, now I am supposed to be thinking about quitting the smokes... what excuse can I now use..???
Merriweather: Yes, I agree,,, this thread is funny... light hearted.
I have always used my smoking as an excuse to turn down unwanted men who have asked me to dance... just said, Oh, I need to go outside for a smoke... but I have never been rude about it..and I have always gone outside for a smoke too, so I did not offend anyone.. Geez, now I am supposed to be thinking about quitting the smokes... what excuse can I now use..???
My best friend used to tell guys she was a lesbian, they gave up after that.
THANKS to you all who did laugh with this joke. Indeed I posted it as a joke (in wrong category OK - sorry) and had absolutely no intention to hurt anyone. I did feel bad (and surprised) when I read the answers, and the insults some felt necessary to address me. This was my first threat and will be my last one.
gabrielle95: THANKS to you all who did laugh with this joke. Indeed I posted it as a joke (in wrong category OK - sorry) and had absolutely no intention to hurt anyone. I did feel bad (and surprised) when I read the answers, and the insults some felt necessary to address me. This was my first threat and will be my last one.
please don't feel like that about it, I for one though it was brilliant, and so did many more
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And what kind of sad pathetic numpty would you have to be to be offended by an obvious bit of fun?