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Warpy

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11. I know a lot of women who are ex military

Reply to SorellaLaBefana (Reply #9)

Wed Dec 14, 2022, 12:46 PM

Dec 2022

and their language is at its most pungent when they start talking about protective gear for soldiers on or near the front. Women are at their most invisible in the military and even men who aren't northern European 6 footers have problems with it, even without tits getting in the way.

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Adverse Drug Reactions Overly Affect Women. The Reason Why Is Starting to Emerge [View all] Warpy Dec 2022 OP

I have to tell every doc that I am extremely sensitive to drugs. MOMFUDSKI Dec 2022 #1

I am to some, not to others Warpy Dec 2022 #2

They've known this for almost 50 years but they just want to tweak things. halfulglas Dec 2022 #3

They just stuffed their heads farther up their butts Warpy Dec 2022 #4

The same can be said about seatbelts mercuryblues Dec 2022 #5

Air bags were the worst Warpy Dec 2022 #6

Good stuff there, Warpy. MOMFUDSKI Dec 2022 #7

For the seat belt I buy those snap on cushion tubes and position it so I don't halfulglas Dec 2022 #8

All they had to do was mount the shoulder harness about 6 inches lower Warpy Dec 2022 #10

If you are a woman, or know a woman, or suspect your mum may have been a woman... SorellaLaBefana Dec 2022 #9

I know a lot of women who are ex military Warpy Dec 2022 #11