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10. I'm not sure why some people are offended by spreading awareness

Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:21 AM

Sep 2012

to a group that historically hasn't been all that aware of this disease.

It's not taking away from treatments or campaigns for female breast cancer victims. It was a short and likely cheap ad to reach out to a small group of people who should probably be far more educated than they are.

No one is denying that women are still the vast majority of breast cancer victims. However they're also the vast majority of people who know to check for breast cancer as well.

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Awesome PSA about male breast cancer [View all] 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 OP

Well that certainly is one way to get males interested in this topic. William769 Sep 2012 #1

Check your balls! 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #2

Had not seen that one. Thanks! William769 Sep 2012 #3

Fyi - HappyMe Sep 2012 #4

Wow. 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #5

Thats just sad. William769 Sep 2012 #8

I'm not sure why some people are offended by spreading awareness 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #10

The video looks like a spoof, anyway. Quantess Sep 2012 #6

He's Chris O'Dowd, a fairly famous British actor 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #7

As I'm sure you've noticed in Meta... Upton Sep 2012 #9

Yeah I saw that 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #12

I`m staying out of it for now too... opiate69 Sep 2012 #15

I don't think I've ever had an OP that wasn't alerted on 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #18

yeah.. my "staying out of it" lasted all of about 30 minutes lol opiate69 Sep 2012 #19

I'm supposed to be working 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #20

SEND HER TO BE RE-EDUCATED!!!! ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2012 #28

I don't care either way, but Quantess Sep 2012 #11

*women* are aware 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #14

It's good for younger women and HappyMe Sep 2012 #16

Indeed, it's amazing how many people have chosen 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #17

I'm not offended, just wanted to make that part clear. Quantess Sep 2012 #21

I didn't think you were 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #27

Fairly famous actor in North America too... SidDithers Sep 2012 #23

I remember one of his long running PSAs 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #29

Cute, and good stuff. Thanks for posting. n/t lumberjack_jeff Sep 2012 #13

Thanks to Le Taz Hot for advertizing this. Otherwise I would have missed it. RC Sep 2012 #22

Yeah that worked out pretty well 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #25

DU rec...nt SidDithers Sep 2012 #24

A short survey of youtube showed that 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #26

HOLY FUCK THAT IS THE MOST OFFENSIVE THING I'VE EVER SEEN Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #30

The I.T. Crowd is a really good show. Does that figure into this discussion on any level? Romulox Sep 2012 #31

Just stopped by to drop off a rec. westerebus Sep 2012 #32

The Meta post on this is up to 453 and only 2 recs Major Nikon Sep 2012 #33

Thanks, I forgot to rec this. ZenLefty Sep 2012 #34

Well, you know... opiate69 Sep 2012 #35

And yet they label others 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #37

Yep.... I mean, I don`t really want to belabor it, but... opiate69 Sep 2012 #38

Um Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #39

Boss!! opiate69 Sep 2012 #41

Most have retreated to their safe haven 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #36

I'm a woman... Alduin Sep 2012 #40

Oh I know, I was being a bit flippant 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #46

sort of like you're doing here? Scout Sep 2012 #42

Two key differences 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #43

Allow me to point out the most obvious difference... opiate69 Sep 2012 #44

Please explain what that acronym stands for Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #45

I think it stands for opiate69 Sep 2012 #48

cough Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #49

I can't believe it either.. Must be an erotixin deficiency making me snarky... opiate69 Sep 2012 #50

It's 100 TIMES MORE POTENT THAN HEROIN!!!!! Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #51

I think... ElboRuum Sep 2012 #52

It's thinly veiled misandry Major Nikon Sep 2012 #53

Clever boots Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #54

Using coded messages like that is sneaky and wrong 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #55

Nope Major Nikon Sep 2012 #47

Trying to explain these beliefs to my math\sciency girlfriend is a hoot Sen. Walter Sobchak Sep 2012 #56

I would swear it was poor satire at best 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #57

Her exact words were "are these women born without a clitoris?" Sen. Walter Sobchak Sep 2012 #58

I don't think any healthy person could 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #59

By her own admission, Dworkin was asexual Major Nikon Sep 2012 #62

Oh, man, you PAID for it? Warren DeMontague Sep 2012 #60

$4 plus tax Sen. Walter Sobchak Sep 2012 #61

"Don't argue with me. I WRITE BOOKS!" 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #63

"but deep inside my heart, I know I can't escape." Warren DeMontague Oct 2012 #64

Shit.. zombie thread!! KILL IT!!!!! opiate69 Oct 2012 #65

Just because... opiate69 Jul 2013 #66