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#1132884 - 02/19/09 10:03 PM Scientific study proves it's not men's fault...
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that they objectify women. It's a byproduct of evolution. I'm not going to argue. grin

http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/02/19/women.bikinis.objects/index.html

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#1132911 - 02/19/09 10:29 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... BotV#6
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It's an interesting article, but quite disheartening. Being regarded as a "pretty object" has caused me quite a lot of grief on more than one occasion. frown frown
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#1132932 - 02/19/09 10:49 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... Becka Marr
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Me too; it's just not fair to be so beautful. wink
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#1132937 - 02/19/09 11:03 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... MB Guy
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It's not easy being dead sexy, baby.

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#1132938 - 02/19/09 11:05 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... Jokerman
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Thanks, guys smirk
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#1133096 - 02/20/09 02:24 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... Becka Marr
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Originally Posted By: Becka Marr
It's an interesting article, but quite disheartening. Being regarded as a "pretty object" has caused me quite a lot of grief on more than one occasion. frown frown


I know what you mean. In fact, Kelly Lebrock stole the "don't hate me cause I'm beautiful line" from me...
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#1133098 - 02/20/09 02:25 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... HappyGilmore
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New research shows that, in men, the brain areas associated with handling tools and the intention to perform actions light up when viewing images of women in bikinis.


yikes...pun intended?
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#1133139 - 02/20/09 03:18 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... HappyGilmore
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That might be why they've got the new reality show "Tool Academy".

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#1133148 - 02/20/09 03:30 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... BotV#6
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no that's b/c the men on there are the biggest tools EVER


like my on and off EX


I told him he needs to go on that show
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#1133155 - 02/20/09 03:35 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... *nUnZeO*
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Well, I'd blame evolution. If a guy is a "tool", why would a woman want to stay with him?

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#1133172 - 02/20/09 03:47 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... BotV#6
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Those guys on that show are such idiots. I know most are playing it up for the cameras, but they are genuinely "tools."
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#1133204 - 02/20/09 04:11 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... MB Guy
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Exactly MB Guy. They are merely drawing on their inner toolness.
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#1133205 - 02/20/09 04:12 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... GuitarDude
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"inner toolness" laugh
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#1133690 - 02/20/09 10:10 PM Re: Scientific study proves it's not men's fault... Retired DQ
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most of the men in the cooler are inner tooless...
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