Current Events > Do you agree with the term "wifebeater" being cancelled"

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_Savage 01/27/21 1:48:22 PM #1:	Do you? Yes No Do you? - Results (78 votes) Yes 43.59% (34 votes) 34 No 56.41% (44 votes) 44 As in tank tops. It never made sense to me, the first time I heard it as a kid I was like wut... Discuss. --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982128] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote> Do you? Yes No Vote View Results Do you? - Results (78 votes) Yes 43.59% (34 votes) 34 No 56.41% (44 votes) 44 Show Voting Form As in tank tops. It never made sense to me, the first time I heard it as a kid I was like wut... Discuss. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThyCorndog 01/27/21 1:49:01 PM #2:	nah its kind of awkward, so I say keep it --- https://imgur.com/6cPXvLN https://imgur.com/hVC4i6j <cite>ThyCorndog posted [p:949982154] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>nah its kind of awkward, so I say keep it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 1:49:24 PM #3:	ThyCorndog posted... nah its kind of awkward, so I say keep it ? --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982170] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>ThyCorndog posted... </cite> <quote>nah its kind of awkward, so I say keep it</quote>? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WashYourHands 01/27/21 1:49:40 PM #4:	i call mine white beaters so I guess no one will have a problem with mine? --- 20 seconds is all it takes! <cite>WashYourHands posted [p:949982182] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>i call mine white beaters so I guess no one will have a problem with mine? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
s0nicfan 01/27/21 1:49:40 PM #5:	Maybe rather than trying to change the name people have given a type of shirt because it is stereotypically worn by wife beaters, people should focus more on actual domestic abuse. --- "History Is Much Like An Endless Waltz. The Three Beats Of War, Peace And Revolution Continue On Forever." - Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz <cite>s0nicfan posted [p:949982184] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Maybe rather than trying to change the name people have given a type of shirt because it is stereotypically worn by wife beaters, people should focus more on actual domestic abuse. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThyCorndog 01/27/21 1:49:54 PM #6:	_Savage posted... ? which part wasn't clear --- https://imgur.com/6cPXvLN https://imgur.com/hVC4i6j <cite>ThyCorndog posted [p:949982194] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>?</quote>which part wasn't clear </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
philsov 01/27/21 1:50:41 PM #7:	spousebeater is better, although lacks the historical backing --- Remember that I won't rest, 'til we share the same tense Just know, to me, you're better late than never again. <cite>philsov posted [p:949982210] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>spousebeater is better, although lacks the historical backing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Choco 01/27/21 1:51:16 PM #8:	there used to be a term in germany that literally means "fathermurderer" i think for like high collars or something --- https://imgur.com/286sD4e http://error1355.com/ce/Choco.html <cite>Choco posted [p:949982238] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>there used to be a term in germany that literally means "fathermurderer" i think for like high collars or something </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 1:52:08 PM #9:	ThyCorndog posted... which part wasn't clear ? --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982278] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>ThyCorndog posted... </cite> <quote>which part wasn't clear</quote>? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Naysaspace 01/27/21 1:53:31 PM #10:	ive been calling them beaters for years not because of the violence, but more akin to an old broken down car, which we also call beaters. --- (edited 1/18/2021 6:36:37 AM) <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:949982332] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>ive been calling them beaters for years not because of the violence, but more akin to an old broken down car, which we also call beaters. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 01/27/21 2:02:00 PM #11:	i've worn that style of undershirt for like 20 years and i absolutely hate the term 'wife beater' --- Playing: Remnant: From the Ashes; Hades; Dead Cells; You see it your way, I'll see it mine and I'll be fine <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:949982629] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>i've worn that style of undershirt for like 20 years and i absolutely hate the term 'wife beater' </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 2:04:07 PM #12:	no leading... but why --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982710] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>no leading... but why </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkChozoGhost 01/27/21 2:04:16 PM #13:	I don't really care. If they want to cancel the name they can --- My sister's dog bit a hole in my Super Mario Land cartridge. It still works though - Skye Reynolds 3DS FC: 3239-5612-0115 <cite>DarkChozoGhost posted [p:949982719] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>I don't really care. If they want to cancel the name they can </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 2:04:46 PM #14:	DarkChozoGhost posted... I don't really care. If they want to cancel the name they can how do you not care about a shirt being called wife beater, yall are weird. --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982735] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>DarkChozoGhost posted... </cite> <quote>I don't really care. If they want to cancel the name they can</quote>how do you not care about a shirt being called wife beater, yall are weird. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 01/27/21 2:05:42 PM #15:	Who's cancelling it? --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:949982764] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Who's cancelling it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Giant_Aspirin 01/27/21 2:05:55 PM #16:	_Savage posted... no leading... but why because i wear them and i'd never beat my wife. the way it normalizes such a henious act is also pretty annoying --- Playing: Remnant: From the Ashes; Hades; Dead Cells; You see it your way, I'll see it mine and I'll be fine <cite>Giant_Aspirin posted [p:949982776] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>no leading... but why</quote> because i wear them and i'd never beat my wife. the way it normalizes such a henious act is also pretty annoying </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 2:06:18 PM #18:	Funkydog posted... Who's cancelling it? me --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982797] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Funkydog posted... </cite> <quote>Who's cancelling it?</quote>me </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 01/27/21 2:06:52 PM #19:	_Savage posted... me I thought you wanted to cancel women? --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:949982821] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>me</quote>I thought you wanted to cancel women? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 2:07:26 PM #20:	Funkydog posted... I thought you wanted to cancel women? Uh, I love women. Definitely more than lame ass dudes. --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982843] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Funkydog posted... </cite> <quote>I thought you wanted to cancel women?</quote>Uh, I love women. Definitely more than lame ass dudes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Human_Username 01/27/21 2:08:42 PM #21:	_Savage posted... how do you not care about a shirt being called wife beater, yall are weird. How do you care what an article of clothing is called, you're weird --- Typical human signature, nothing to see here <cite>Human_Username posted [p:949982893] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>how do you not care about a shirt being called wife beater, yall are weird.</quote>How do you care what an article of clothing is called, you're weird </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Korey 01/27/21 2:08:56 PM #22:	_Savage posted... how do you not care about a shirt being called wife beater, yall are weird. Am I supposed to kare on behalf of women, the guys who wear them, the kompanies that make/sell them, or the inanimate object itself? --- https://imgur.com/PpxZDof \| https://imgur.com/xMGLcGE https://imgur.com/nsBw6Sy \| https://imgtc.com/i/sBYBaew.png <cite>The_Korey posted [p:949982901] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>how do you not care about a shirt being called wife beater, yall are weird.</quote> Am I supposed to kare on behalf of women, the guys who wear them, the kompanies that make/sell them, or the inanimate object itself? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 2:09:36 PM #23:	Keep digging that hole fellas. --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982931] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Keep digging that hole fellas. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 01/27/21 2:10:04 PM #24:	_Savage posted... Uh, I love women. Definitely more than lame ass dudes. But we're genetically programmed to cheat on you? Is it wise to love us? We'll only devour your heart. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:949982945] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>Uh, I love women. Definitely more than lame ass dudes.</quote>But we're genetically programmed to cheat on you? Is it wise to love us? We'll only devour your heart. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 2:11:21 PM #25:	I choose to love women despite them breaking my heart all the time, yes. Can't help it. --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949982985] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>I choose to love women despite them breaking my heart all the time, yes. Can't help it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Savage 01/27/21 2:12:05 PM #26:	If I could get rid of every guy and only live with women on Earth, I definitely would <3 --- <code>f\|u\|t\|a - My anti-drug</code> http://i.minus.com/ibuMjWRfdAZWdP.gif ~ <cite>Choose not a life of imitation</cite> <cite>_Savage posted [p:949983022] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>If I could get rid of every guy and only live with women on Earth, I definitely would <3 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Korey 01/27/21 2:14:47 PM #27:	_Savage posted... Keep digging that hole fellas. It was a serious question. --- https://imgur.com/PpxZDof \| https://imgur.com/xMGLcGE https://imgur.com/nsBw6Sy \| https://imgtc.com/i/sBYBaew.png <cite>The_Korey posted [p:949983120] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>Keep digging that hole fellas.</quote> It was a serious question. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 01/27/21 2:16:54 PM #28:	Tag --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:949983203] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Tag </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 01/27/21 2:17:38 PM #29:	_Savage posted... If I could get rid of every guy and only live with women on Earth, I definitely would <3 What did we do to deserve such a terrible fate? --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:949983227] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>_Savage posted... </cite> <quote>If I could get rid of every guy and only live with women on Earth, I definitely would <3</quote>What did we do to deserve such a terrible fate? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
R1masher 01/27/21 2:20:52 PM #30:	I guess thats maybe a little better than guinea tee... tank top sounds like something for swimming --- R1R1R1R1R1R1 <cite>R1masher posted [p:949983348] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>I guess thats maybe a little better than guinea tee... tank top sounds like something for swimming </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lordgold666 01/27/21 2:23:11 PM #31:	s0nicfan posted... Maybe rather than trying to change the name people have given a type of shirt because it is stereotypically worn by wife beaters, people should focus more on actual domestic abuse. ^^ --- "May the Father of Understanding guide you." http://error1355.com/ce/Lordgold666.html <cite>Lordgold666 posted [p:949983432] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>s0nicfan posted... </cite> <quote>Maybe rather than trying to change the name people have given a type of shirt because it is stereotypically worn by wife beaters, people should focus more on actual domestic abuse.</quote>^^ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 01/27/21 2:27:31 PM #32:	Funkydog is such a terribe poster. --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:949983575] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Funkydog is such a terribe poster. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
vigorm0rtis 01/27/21 2:28:09 PM #33:	Don't really pay attention to what's "cancelled," so whatever. --- "Can't wait to count out your coin!" -- Bethesda, 2018 <cite>vigorm0rtis posted [p:949983605] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Don't really pay attention to what's "cancelled," so whatever. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 01/27/21 2:28:20 PM #34:	The_Korey posted... It was a serious question. why are you spelling words with a k? This isn't the MK board. --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:949983615] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>The_Korey posted... </cite> <quote>It was a serious question.</quote>why are you spelling words with a k? This isn't the MK board. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The Eko 01/27/21 7:43:04 PM #35:	Would people feel differently if it was called a "rape" ? --- P S N : TheEko <cite>The Eko posted [p:949994573] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Would people feel differently if it was called a "rape" ? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Drumiester 01/27/21 7:44:40 PM #36:	I don't agree with any words being "cancelled" when they have been around for ages and ages and no one brought it to attention until now, only to fit an agenda. --- I Love Sasha Banks! Currently Playing: ??? AEW is the best wrestling promotion! F the E! <cite>Drumiester posted [p:949994629] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>I don't agree with any words being "cancelled" when they have been around for ages and ages and no one brought it to attention until now, only to fit an agenda. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 01/27/21 7:52:02 PM #37:	Drumiester posted... I don't agree with any words being "cancelled" when they have been around for ages and ages and no one brought it to attention until now, only to fit an agenda. Bro shut this shit up, you sound silly. --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:949994886] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Drumiester posted... </cite> <quote>I don't agree with any words being "cancelled" when they have been around for ages and ages and no one brought it to attention until now, only to fit an agenda.</quote>Bro shut this shit up, you sound silly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SolidShadow3 01/27/21 7:56:41 PM #38:	I just abbreviate it to 'beater to avoid the issue. --- By Odin's beard! <cite>SolidShadow3 posted [p:949995042] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>I just abbreviate it to 'beater to avoid the issue. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 01/27/21 7:59:04 PM #39:	no because it is a terrible shirt --- Thanks to Proofpyros for the sig images https://imgur.com/Nv4Pi1v https://imgur.com/N43HJYv <cite>FL81 posted [p:949995135] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>no because it is a terrible shirt </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlisLandale 01/27/21 8:02:28 PM #40:	Is this used for all tank tops? I thought it was reserved for the under-shirts worn as if they were outer-wear >_> --- https://imgur.com/mptS9Qj <cite>AlisLandale posted [p:949995229] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Is this used for all tank tops? I thought it was reserved for the under-shirts worn as if they were outer-wear >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shnangyboos 01/27/21 8:04:28 PM #41:	We could just change what the words "wife" and "beater" means. --- How's my posting? Call http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/182361-human-resource-machine for any comments or concerns. <cite>shnangyboos posted [p:949995294] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>We could just change what the words "wife" and "beater" means. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 01/27/21 8:10:35 PM #42:	AlisLandale posted... Is this used for all tank tops? I thought it was reserved for the under-shirts worn as if they were outer-wear >_> I think so --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:949995512] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>AlisLandale posted... </cite> <quote>Is this used for all tank tops? I thought it was reserved for the under-shirts worn as if they were outer-wear >_></quote>I think so </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lzual 01/27/21 8:11:21 PM #43:	Im more triggered by the punctuation of the topic title to be honest. --- https://gamefaqs1.cbsistatic.com/user_image/3/6/6/AAJHVqAAA0Ve.jpg <cite>lzual posted [p:949995537] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Im more triggered by the punctuation of the topic title to be honest. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
God_Of_Entirety 01/27/21 8:16:07 PM #44:	I was tipsy, sue me. --- https://imgur.com/6sZfSDo ~ Choose not a life of imitation TRICKFINGER <cite>God_Of_Entirety posted [p:949995692] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>I was tipsy, sue me. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
2Pacavelli 01/27/21 8:18:47 PM #45:	Yes <cite>2Pacavelli posted [p:949995794] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Yes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
God_Of_Entirety 01/27/21 8:19:13 PM #46:	2Pacavelli posted... Yes Thank you. --- https://imgur.com/6sZfSDo ~ Choose not a life of imitation TRICKFINGER <cite>God_Of_Entirety posted [p:949995807] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>2Pacavelli posted... </cite> <quote>Yes</quote>Thank you. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EricDraven59 01/27/21 8:23:09 PM #47:	The term wifebeater reportedly became synonymous for an undershirt after a criminal case in 1947. A Detroit native named James Hartford Jr. was arrested for beating his wife to death. News outlets printed a photo of Hartford in a stained undershirt and referred to him as "the wife beater." I agree though its an awkward name for something you can just call a tank top <cite>EricDraven59 posted [p:949995951] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>The term wifebeater reportedly became synonymous for an undershirt after a criminal case in 1947. A Detroit native named James Hartford Jr. was arrested for beating his wife to death. News outlets printed a photo of Hartford in a stained undershirt and referred to him as "the wife beater." I agree though its an awkward name for something you can just call a tank top </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
God_Of_Entirety 01/27/21 8:24:00 PM #48:	interesting, didn't know that --- https://imgur.com/6sZfSDo ~ Choose not a life of imitation TRICKFINGER <cite>God_Of_Entirety posted [p:949995974] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>interesting, didn't know that </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Bass 01/27/21 8:27:42 PM #49:	I've always thought it was a stupid name, so I wouldn't mind it being cancelled. --- Many Bothans died to bring you this post. <cite>Master_Bass posted [p:949996092] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>I've always thought it was a stupid name, so I wouldn't mind it being cancelled. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Middle hope 01/27/21 8:33:44 PM #50:	Make it more pc for 2021 Like not everyone has a wife. Maybe domestic partner abuser? --- https://imgur.com/iQep35u https://imgur.com/PmX8smn https://imgur.com/mwTy0iF https://imgur.com/FCER80e <cite>Middle hope posted [p:949996322] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Make it more pc for 2021 Like not everyone has a wife. Maybe domestic partner abuser? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
God_Of_Entirety 01/27/21 8:34:26 PM #51:	Middle hope posted... Make it more pc for 2021 Like not everyone has a wife. Maybe domestic partner abuser? I get what you were trying to do here but no --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.2 <cite>God_Of_Entirety posted [p:949996359] in Do you agr... [t:79263145]...</cite> <quote>Middle hope posted...</cite> <quote>Make it more pc for 2021 Like not everyone has a wife. Maybe domestic partner abuser?</quote> I get what you were trying to do here but no</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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