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Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:15 pm
by spike
verb_to_trust wrote:So I guess we all agree that people's decisions on this are part of complex issues and should remain private. We shouldn't be shaming anyone into doing anything they may have valid reasons for being apprehensive about.

Oh shit! I thought this was the covid thread and we were talking about vaccines. Carry on.
page 7 and you're still trying to turn this into another covid rant lol

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:16 pm
by tree_
spike wrote:
JuanHamm wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:
JuanHamm wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:
spike wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:This is about health, not appearance.
you guys should pick one, might go somewhere.
Who's "you guys"? I speak for myself.
You and Verb
I wasn't addressing you.
Spike and I speak with one voice
nah soma is on the health tip, while tree is on the appearance tip. two ships.
Soma simply wouldn't be able to point and hurl insults if the condition weren't so obvious.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:16 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
Oof what a poor analogy verb

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:19 pm
by tree_
One could argue Soma's toxic state of mind is more harmful to him and those around him than his idea of obesity. But he doesn't have it tattooed on his forehead so people can't tell him to change before getting to know him.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:21 pm
by verb_to_trust
If my wife got fat I'd be pissed

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:21 pm
by JuanHamm
spike wrote:
JuanHamm wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:
JuanHamm wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:
spike wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:This is about health, not appearance.
you guys should pick one, might go somewhere.
Who's "you guys"? I speak for myself.
You and Verb
I wasn't addressing you.
Spike and I speak with one voice
nah soma is on the health tip, while tree is on the appearance tip. two ships.
Please don't undermine me in front of Soma

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:22 pm
by BurtReynolds
JuanHamm wrote:How do you feel about fat comedians getting fit? Is it worth trading most of their material for a longer life?
Fat comedians getting skinny is a tragedy.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:22 pm
by E.H. Ruddock
verb_to_trust wrote:If my wife got fat I'd be pissed
To be fair, you get pissed at just about everything

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:23 pm
by BurtReynolds
It's like trying to sing the blues after winning the lottery.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:26 pm
by Ello Sailor
tree_ wrote:One could argue Soma's toxic state of mind is more harmful to him and those around him than his idea of obesity. But he doesn't have it tattooed on his forehead so people can't tell him to change before getting to know him.
What does this even mean? :shock:

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:26 pm
by verb_to_trust
E.H. Ruddock wrote:
verb_to_trust wrote:If my wife got fat I'd be pissed
To be fair, you get pissed at just about everything
My wife would also be pissed if she got fat though.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:28 pm
by tree_
Ello Sailor wrote:
tree_ wrote:One could argue Soma's toxic state of mind is more harmful to him and those around him than his idea of obesity. But he doesn't have it tattooed on his forehead so people can't tell him to change before getting to know him.
What does this even mean? :shock:
You don't have "asshole" tattooed on your forehead, do you?

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:31 pm
by Ello Sailor
You should probably just go back to co-signing posts, Tree. Your material isn't great.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:33 pm
by tree_
Ouch, the pig-head criticizes my posting quality. That hurts.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:36 pm
by Ello Sailor
Hey, you gave it your all, and that's good enough for me.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:36 pm
by Jorge
Ello Sailor wrote:I'm not talking about you dopes rocking dad bods. I'm talking about morbid obesity and enabling culture.
You think for the morbidly obese it's... easier than for the dad-bods?

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:36 pm
by Jorge
This is the best video I have ever seen on this topic


Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:37 pm
by Ello Sailor
Nobody said it was easy

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:38 pm
by Ello Sailor
Jorge wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:I'm not talking about you dopes rocking dad bods. I'm talking about morbid obesity and enabling culture.
You think for the morbidly obese it's... easier than for the dad-bods?
Change is more crucial, as death is more imminent.

Re: Fat Acceptance

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 4:43 pm
by verb_to_trust
David Goggins was fat. Then he became a Navy Seal.