offensive to call boats, planes, or cars 'she'?

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professor_jack 02/01/22 1:07:06 AM #1:	IMO there is something vaguely maternal about carrying passengers, and considering history it makes some sense, but still idk how I feel about this question. <cite>professor_jack posted [p:962261884] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>IMO there is something vaguely maternal about carrying passengers, and considering history it makes some sense, but still idk how I feel about this question.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FortuneCookie 02/01/22 1:08:27 AM #2:	Please, let's not find something trivial to be upset about. Maybe they should name every other ship a male name like they do with storms. But, on the whole, there are far more important issues. <cite>FortuneCookie posted [p:962261901] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Please, let's not find something trivial to be upset about. Maybe they should name every other ship a male name like they do with storms. But, on the whole, there are far more important issues. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
professor_jack 02/01/22 1:17:50 AM #3:	FortuneCookie posted... Please, let's not find something trivial to be upset about. Maybe they should name every other ship a male name like they do with storms. But, on the whole, there are far more important issues. I agree it is not a particularly important issue, and that it is not worth getting upset about. Even so, I was curious about people's general thoughts on the matter. <cite>professor_jack posted [p:962262024] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>FortuneCookie posted...</cite> <quote>Please, let's not find something trivial to be upset about. Maybe they should name every other ship a male name like they do with storms. But, on the whole, there are far more important issues. </quote> I agree it is not a particularly important issue, and that it is not worth getting upset about. Even so, I was curious about people's general thoughts on the matter.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 02/01/22 1:18:43 AM #4:	i fucked the boat --- evening main 2.4356848e+91 https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:962262043] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>i fucked the boat </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 02/01/22 1:19:09 AM #5:	People say it because they get sexually attracted by its beauty. --- This is signature Not waste of data at all <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:962262047] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>People say it because they get sexually attracted by its beauty. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 02/01/22 1:19:13 AM #6:	Yes and we should cancel anyone who does --- Common sense said you can common my sense, ifyaknowwhatimeanwinkwink -smackems- some dudette named JimCarrysToe <cite>Smackems posted [p:962262049] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Yes and we should cancel anyone who does </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mistere Man 02/01/22 1:37:47 AM #7:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLos5jYxDoQ --- Water+Fall=Radiation. <cite>Mistere Man posted [p:962262303] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLos5jYxDoQ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
__starsnostars 02/01/22 1:39:52 AM #8:	Its vehicleist. --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDyXIXyAZq0 Please consider adopting a cat from your SPCA or local animal shelter. <cite>__starsnostars posted [p:962262329] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Its vehicleist. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 02/01/22 1:40:26 AM #9:	Oh, what about naming guns after women? Let's get mad about that. --- I'll remain unperturbed by the joy and the madness that I encounter everywhere I turn Slayer_22 picked waifu - https://ibb.co/WD8p1Kz <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:962262341] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Oh, what about naming guns after women? Let's get mad about that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Stalolin 02/01/22 4:33:46 PM #10:	Not sexist, just kinda weird. --- "Our selves are something we create, not discover." <cite>Stalolin posted [p:962278632] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Not sexist, just kinda weird. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
257Loner 02/01/22 4:35:09 PM #11:	Nope. --- "Cloud will strike the final blow against Sephiroth, and whisper into his ear: pwned." - E_S_M_Z <cite>257Loner posted [p:962278671] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Nope. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Robot2600 02/01/22 4:54:00 PM #12:	They literally name boats all kinds of things. Look at the list of active US Aircraft Carriers: CVN-68: Nimitz CVN-69: Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-70: Carl Vinson CVN-71: Theodore Roosevelt CVN-72: Abraham Lincoln CVN-73: George Washington CVN-74: John C. Stennis CVN-75: Harry S. Truman CVN-76: Ronald Reagan CVN-77: George H. W. Bush Almost all are named after men. --- I missed the part where that's my problem. <cite>Robot2600 posted [p:962279221] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>They literally name boats all kinds of things. Look at the list of active US Aircraft Carriers: CVN-68: NimitzCVN-69: Dwight D. EisenhowerCVN-70: Carl VinsonCVN-71: Theodore RooseveltCVN-72: Abraham LincolnCVN-73: George WashingtonCVN-74: John C. StennisCVN-75: Harry S. TrumanCVN-76: Ronald ReaganCVN-77: George H. W. BushAlmost all are named after men. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kloe_Rinz 02/01/22 4:55:01 PM #13:	anyone that does is trivialising genuine sexism and should be criticized for doing so. same with shit like "manspreading" <cite>Kloe_Rinz posted [p:962279256] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>anyone that does is trivialising genuine sexism and should be criticized for doing so. same with shit like "manspreading" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MedeaLysistrata 02/01/22 4:56:36 PM #14:	Robot2600 posted... They literally name boats all kinds of things. Look at the list of active US Aircraft Carriers: * CVN-68: Nimitz * CVN-69: Dwight D. Eisenhower * CVN-70: Carl Vinson * CVN-71: Theodore Roosevelt * CVN-72: Abraham Lincoln * CVN-73: George Washington * CVN-74: John C. Stennis * CVN-75: Harry S. Truman * CVN-76: Ronald Reagan * CVN-77: George H. W. Bush Almost all are named after men. Those carry crew, not passengers But yes this is a silly topic --- "Why is ontology so expensive?" - JH [Is this live?][Joyless planet...] <cite>MedeaLysistrata posted [p:962279301] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Robot2600 posted... </cite> <quote>They literally name boats all kinds of things. Look at the list of active US Aircraft Carriers: * CVN-68: Nimitz * CVN-69: Dwight D. Eisenhower * CVN-70: Carl Vinson * CVN-71: Theodore Roosevelt * CVN-72: Abraham Lincoln * CVN-73: George Washington * CVN-74: John C. Stennis * CVN-75: Harry S. Truman * CVN-76: Ronald Reagan * CVN-77: George H. W. Bush Almost all are named after men.</quote>Those carry crew, not passengers But yes this is a silly topic </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 02/01/22 4:57:59 PM #15:	I think it's appropriate, since a lot of dudes act like they'd rather fuck their cars than a human. --- Name checks out "I don't wanna be the toughest, I just keep it 100 and think nothin of it"- Black Thought <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:962279329] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>I think it's appropriate, since a lot of dudes act like they'd rather fuck their cars than a human. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CalosiaTana 02/01/22 5:28:30 PM #16:	No I just think it's stupid --- Big man, pig man Ha ha, charade you are <cite>CalosiaTana posted [p:962280176] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>No I just think it's stupid </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 02/01/22 5:29:41 PM #17:	Lost_All_Senses posted... I think it's appropriate, since a lot of dudes act like they'd rather fuck their cars than a human. isn't that what the tailpipe is for? --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:962280207] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>Lost_All_Senses posted... </cite> <quote>I think it's appropriate, since a lot of dudes act like they'd rather fuck their cars than a human.</quote>isn't that what the tailpipe is for? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
toreysback 02/01/22 5:31:39 PM #18:	all hurricanes used to be given womens' names, but now only half are --- A Flock Descends Into the Pentagonal Garden <cite>toreysback posted [p:962280267] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>all hurricanes used to be given womens' names, but now only half are </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Machete 02/01/22 5:45:35 PM #19:	There was a Kids in the Hall skit back in the 90s were a sailor and his buddy were talking about ships and calling them "she" and then did the same for cars other vehicles and then eventually just random shit. Then they started talking about their wives, daughters etc. and refered to all of them as "it." --- I do not receive notifications, so using the @ feature will not do anything. I might see your post and respond though if I have already been in the topic. <cite>Machete posted [p:962280618] in Do you thi... [t:79879031]...</cite> <quote>There was a Kids in the Hall skit back in the 90s were a sailor and his buddy were talking about ships and calling them "she" and then did the same for cars other vehicles and then eventually just random shit. Then they started talking about their wives, daughters etc. and refered to all of them as "it."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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