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Posted by Marie Anelle in You Have Got To Be Fucking Kidding Me on 01 29th, 2011 | 14 Comments
Silly women, don't you know that 8 is the new 15? So I’m sure most of you have heard the whispers on the internet, but in case you haven’t, here’s a real tale of horror right here. In case you don’t think that you’re really reading what you’re reading, let me assure...
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Heard. (In the Neighborhood)...

Posted by PhDork in Heard, You Have Got To Be Fucking Kidding Me on 07 14th, 2010 | 25 Comments
Rhythmically chanted by a middle-aged woman standing on the corner in my Caribbean neighborhood, apropos of…nothing, as far as I could tell. Me hate lesbian An’ me hate batty-boy Leave me alone! Repeated, for as long as it took me to pick out a couple of ears of sweet corn at the produce...
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Miss Manners Meets The Patriarchy...

Posted by BeckySharper in You Have Got To Be Fucking Kidding Me on 02 11th, 2010 | 69 Comments
In my imagination, this is where Miss Manners writes her columns. Via joeke pieters @ Flickr. From today’s Miss Manners column: Dear Miss Manners: I took the father of a young lady I would like to pursue to lunch a few months ago, seeking his permission and approval to date his daughter. After...
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Friday Flip-Out Thread: Obama Wins the ...

Posted by PhDork in Friday Fun Thread on 10 9th, 2009 | 33 Comments
When I flipped on NPR this morning, within moments of rolling out of bed, I was informed by the Morning Edition team that my very own President, Barack Hussein Obama, had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.  Flip on, flip out. I don’t think anyone I know was anticipating that.  Lot of lost bets,...
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Who Are You Calling “Disordered...

Posted by sarah.of.a.lesser.god in Thoughts on 06 9th, 2009 | 18 Comments
The bunny has the same reaction I do. via blue meridian @ flickr I must present, without further ado, the following passage from an article on Catholic Online: Should we really give disordered appetites civil rights status under the law? Let’s consider an absurd example. I have struggled most of my...
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Seriously? Seriously?!...

Posted by sarah.of.a.lesser.god in Thoughts on 04 3rd, 2009 | 33 Comments
Misandry and hate speech? Bish, plz. via i5prof @ flickr We here at Harpyness are flattered whenever we are deemed important enough to be linked to, but one particular site that referenced us caught our eye. It is a men’s rights site that campaigns against misandry, or hatred of men. One member...
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Welcome, O Misguided Souls!...

Posted by sarah.of.a.lesser.god in Thoughts on 03 23rd, 2009 | 10 Comments
It’s been a while (12 days!) since we’ve examined the search terms that have brought you to our humble little web abode, so we decided to take another gander at assessing why people are drawn to Harpyness. Some of you sound like you are definitely on our wavelength: I want to fight the fight i...
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What Brings You Here?...

Posted by BeckySharper in Morning Snark on 03 11th, 2009 | 27 Comments
Gentle readers, the ways of the internet are often mysterious to us, and none more so than the Google search terms that seem to guide you–well, maybe not you personally, but someone–to our Harpy nest. These range from the oddly romantic: the only thing I want to fight for is your love To...
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