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Title: Lesson Not Learned? Another Comic Makes Anti-Gay Cracks
Post by: SandraJane on August 17, 2011, 08:09:02 AM
Edge on the Net

Lesson Not Learned? Another Comic Makes Anti-Gay Cracks
by Kilian Melloy
Wednesday Aug 17, 2011

http://www.edgeonthenet.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=123455 (http://www.edgeonthenet.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=123455)

It may be hard to credit after the flap comic Tracy Morgan's anti-gay riffs caused earlier this summer, but another comedian has crossed a line by declaring that LGBTs should use a new acronym -- YUCK -- and asking of the trans population, "When did we start to give a ->-bleeped-<- about these people?"
Title: Re: Lesson Not Learned? Another Comic Makes Anti-Gay Cracks
Post by: Julie Marie on August 17, 2011, 08:49:03 AM
"Every time I see Chaz Bono, my cock looks at me and says, 'What?' " Carolla joked.

Having a conversation with your penis is a sign of..... ???  Never mind.
Title: Re: Lesson Not Learned? Another Comic Makes Anti-Gay Cracks
Post by: SandraJane on August 17, 2011, 09:56:02 AM
What would "YUCK" stand for ???
Title: Re: Lesson Not Learned? Another Comic Makes Anti-Gay Cracks
Post by: Shana A on August 17, 2011, 10:39:56 AM
Quote from: SandraJane on August 17, 2011, 09:56:02 AM
What would "YUCK" stand for ???

I've changed the acronym spelling to IUCK (Intolerant and Unfunny Comedians Klub), pronunciation remains the same  >:-)

Z
Title: Re: Lesson Not Learned? Another Comic Makes Anti-Gay Cracks
Post by: SandraJane on August 17, 2011, 11:10:16 AM
Okay...like X being pronounced "Z" as the first letter :laugh: